. The street railway review . MAP OFNANTA5KET BEACH BRANCH, N. Y. X. H. & H. n. n. Showing position of all trains at July 2. 1S97ScakCOOO . Whole number of trains, Total tonnage, Maximum total current, 1 Minimum total current. Average Current seldom tell below. 0 S 4 0 e 10 l: Hall carB. seating 70 people, were attaclicd. On rainy Mays aHtandard (.loKed passenger coach was haiileil by the open motorcar. On holidays and Sundays, the ears pulled two trailers, theentire train seating nearly 250 passengers. About the middle ofAugust, steam service on the Berlin-New Britai


. The street railway review . MAP OFNANTA5KET BEACH BRANCH, N. Y. X. H. & H. n. n. Showing position of all trains at July 2. 1S97ScakCOOO . Whole number of trains, Total tonnage, Maximum total current, 1 Minimum total current. Average Current seldom tell below. 0 S 4 0 e 10 l: Hall carB. seating 70 people, were attaclicd. On rainy Mays aHtandard (.loKed passenger coach was haiileil by the open motorcar. On holidays and Sundays, the ears pulled two trailers, theentire train seating nearly 250 passengers. About the middle ofAugust, steam service on the Berlin-New Britain branch was dis-continued, and trafflc has since been handled entirely by elec-tricity. Sixteen trains each way per day are run, connecting withsteam trains. Under the conditions named on the Hartford-New Britain have carried, during the three summer months, 400 per centmore passengers than we carried thnnigli the correspondingmonths of last year. SPEED, ACCELERATION AND SCHEDULES. I do not suppose that any but a trained railroad man can under-stand the linposHlbillty of opciiidng trains and maintalnliiR 74C> ^ticd%ilvveu|S^vlcW schedules by steam locomotives in the way that has been doneby electricity at Nantasket Reach this summer. There are a gi-eritmany curves on


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