. The Street railway journal . ept the first car, which will leave CenterSquare, the starting point, at 5 :35 oclock a. m., and is sched-uled to make the run to the Bethlehem Steel Works in 50minutes. II04 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXIX. No. 25. THE FKANKLIN AVENUE IMPROVEMENT ON THE BRIGHTON BEACH LINE OF THE BROOKLYN RAPID TRANSIT COMPANY In connection with the other extensive improvementswhich the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company is carryingout on its Brighton Beach elevated-surface line, work isnow under way on the re-alignment of an elevated sectionabout 1500 ft. long between Fulton Str
. The Street railway journal . ept the first car, which will leave CenterSquare, the starting point, at 5 :35 oclock a. m., and is sched-uled to make the run to the Bethlehem Steel Works in 50minutes. II04 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXIX. No. 25. THE FKANKLIN AVENUE IMPROVEMENT ON THE BRIGHTON BEACH LINE OF THE BROOKLYN RAPID TRANSIT COMPANY In connection with the other extensive improvementswhich the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company is carryingout on its Brighton Beach elevated-surface line, work isnow under way on the re-alignment of an elevated sectionabout 1500 ft. long between Fulton Street and St. Marks Crete side walls and abutments. The latter method finallywas adopted for the greater part of the route and enoughproperty purchased to permit the eventual construction ofa four-track line between Park Place and Fulton Street. CONCRETE WORKAs different conditions as to clearances and loads wereencountered in building the retaining walls and overgradestreet crossings, a clearer idea of the character of the work. TR.\CK PLAN FROM FULTON STREET TO ST. MARKS AVENUE THE DOTTED Avenue. This change will include an entirely newstation at Dean Street and the remodeling of thejunction station at Fulton Street and Franklin Ave-The extent of the change will be noted from the gen-plan, on which the present tracks are shown in
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