. The Street railway journal . ted lines beyond. This work is now being pushedrapidly, and will, it is claimed, be completed in 1905. Tbeelevated structure will extend from Twenty-Third Street westupon Market Street to Sixty-Third Street and will have twoimportant branches. Besides this, a double-track subway willextend from the City Hall loop station to the Delaware River,with also an extensive branch loop entirely surrounding thesbopping district. Other lines are also contemplated but atpresent bave not been definitely defined. 632 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL [Vol. XXIII. No. 17. A NEW SYSTEM OF
. The Street railway journal . ted lines beyond. This work is now being pushedrapidly, and will, it is claimed, be completed in 1905. Tbeelevated structure will extend from Twenty-Third Street westupon Market Street to Sixty-Third Street and will have twoimportant branches. Besides this, a double-track subway willextend from the City Hall loop station to the Delaware River,with also an extensive branch loop entirely surrounding thesbopping district. Other lines are also contemplated but atpresent bave not been definitely defined. 632 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL [Vol. XXIII. No. 17. A NEW SYSTEM OF CURRENT COLLECTING FOR HEAVYELECTRIC TRACTION LINES BY HENRI SOMACH The Oerlikon Machine Works, of Switzerland, have equippedan experimental line with a new system of current collectiondevised by E. Huber, the technical director of that company. The following article is intended to comprise a descriptionof the details of this system and to display its characteristicpoints of merit, which appear to the writer to be a great step.
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