. The street railway review . inhabitants and the distance between the city limits of Haarlem andAmsterdam is 10 miles. Several years ago a concession was grantedfor an interurban line, but the route was rather roundabout, andfinally the Holland Steam Railway Co. secured control of the enter-prise and prevented the construction of the line. In 1901, however,Messrs. Anderhagen & Neumeyer, of .Amsterdam, took the prelini-. E. N. E. T. POWER HOUSE, HAARLEM. INTKRIOR CAR SHED, HAARLEM. Jan. is, 1905.] STREET RAILWAY REVIEW. 19 inary steps towards securing a new concession over the direct govern-me
. The street railway review . inhabitants and the distance between the city limits of Haarlem andAmsterdam is 10 miles. Several years ago a concession was grantedfor an interurban line, but the route was rather roundabout, andfinally the Holland Steam Railway Co. secured control of the enter-prise and prevented the construction of the line. In 1901, however,Messrs. Anderhagen & Neumeyer, of .Amsterdam, took the prelini-. E. N. E. T. POWER HOUSE, HAARLEM. INTKRIOR CAR SHED, HAARLEM. Jan. is, 1905.] STREET RAILWAY REVIEW. 19 inary steps towards securing a new concession over the direct govern-ment high road connecting the two cities and running parallel withthe steam railroad. In addition to this concession for the use ofthe government high road, the company secured private right of wayfor two miles from the government road to the city limits of .Amsler- the through running of cars, and this was done principally at theexpense of the concessionaires, who also agreed to pay 40 per centof the fares which the town would have charged within the citylimits, on the basis of its own rates, also to repay the actual cost,plus 10 per cent, expended by the corporation in the maintenance of t „^iLi -J -£^ / ^^*5i^^S ^l^- 0^ y f^ Vs^ A .^r im ■■I^Kr^T^^^^F ■S ^K^^KKKKm^^ ^- 1 *.« ) FROM TU nA,\ dam, which included a strip of land for the whole distance wideenough to permit
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