. Electric railway journal . often made it necessaryto use one end of a tube car for entrance and anotherfor exit. Another war-time measure was the barring ofplatform stairways as soon as the platform was filledmore than comfortably. One of the most commendable features for accelerat-ing proper loading is the use of illuminated trainindicators which advise the passenger what train isdue next or what train is standing in the scheme also saves the passenger whose train hasnot arrived from being jostled needlessly, because hecan stand back until his train does come in. Theilluminated
. Electric railway journal . often made it necessaryto use one end of a tube car for entrance and anotherfor exit. Another war-time measure was the barring ofplatform stairways as soon as the platform was filledmore than comfortably. One of the most commendable features for accelerat-ing proper loading is the use of illuminated trainindicators which advise the passenger what train isdue next or what train is standing in the scheme also saves the passenger whose train hasnot arrived from being jostled needlessly, because hecan stand back until his train does come in. Theilluminated destination sign at the head of the train isalso more satisfactory than sole dependence on markerlights, which mean little to the regular rider and nothingto the stranger. Mr. Blake noted that in New York barriers had been Week Ending>;j-FtRf>nAR?j*;)--nAr-^JUNE»|-JULY-->j*;-0CT»tjl MANSIONMOUSE SLOANE SOUTH SQUARE KEWSINSTON Kl 1,200 11,000. isoa 1906 Inouguration of Non-Stops latter Lnd of 1907 INCREASE IX GROSS RECEIPTS OF DISTRICT RAILWAY, FOLLOWING INAUGURATION OF NON-STOP OR EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE /(> mflBLEDON
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