. The street railway review . ern Ry., or the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. FromChurch St. the road runs for miles over the tracks of the Chi-cago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. to Llewellyn Park and then miles in Wilniette it follows the street. Its private right of waynext extends ft. to Kenilworth where it runs for ft. inthe street and then follows private right of way for one-half milein Winnetka, with another half-mile in the streets of this town. Fromhere north the road follows its private right of way except for 1,000ft. in Lakeside, one mile in Glencoe. 4,100 ft.
. The street railway review . ern Ry., or the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. FromChurch St. the road runs for miles over the tracks of the Chi-cago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. to Llewellyn Park and then miles in Wilniette it follows the street. Its private right of waynext extends ft. to Kenilworth where it runs for ft. inthe street and then follows private right of way for one-half milein Winnetka, with another half-mile in the streets of this town. Fromhere north the road follows its private right of way except for 1,000ft. in Lakeside, one mile in Glencoe. 4,100 ft. in Ravinia, 2,000 ft. in this street is being moved over to the cast side of the companysright of way for a distance of 6,600 ft. to Shields. From this pointnorth the right of way varies from 80 to 150 ft. in width and thestreet is being moved to Ihe right of this private right nf way fora distance of two and a (piarler miles. The minimum width of theintire private right of way is 50 ft ;ind the maximum width 165 KICHT OF WAY THROUGH LAKE BLUFF. The old part nf tlie line followed the grades and curves of thestreets, which were quite numerous and which prevented any at-tempt at very high speed service, but this part of the line is nowundergoing very thorough reconstruction and when this work isfinished l-degrce curves will be the maximum curvature of the of the illustrations shows the Bloom St. bridge in HighlandPark where the company is putting in a long embankment and mov-
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