. Electric railway journal . Fig-. 1—Looking \Fig. 2—East leg of TRACK CONSTRUCTION WORK AT BETHLEHEM, on Broad Street from Minsi Trail Street. Fig. 4—Looking north on Minsi Traire, Day Avenue. Fig. 3—West leg of wye. to Broad Street. Street, from Market Street Through the efforts of the division, twenty-onespecial steam trains, to provide transportation for warworkers, have been installed in various parts of thecountry. The Railroad Administration has establishedan especially low tariff for these workers, and in manyinstances the Housing Corporation has granted stilllower rates, absorbi
. Electric railway journal . Fig-. 1—Looking \Fig. 2—East leg of TRACK CONSTRUCTION WORK AT BETHLEHEM, on Broad Street from Minsi Trail Street. Fig. 4—Looking north on Minsi Traire, Day Avenue. Fig. 3—West leg of wye. to Broad Street. Street, from Market Street Through the efforts of the division, twenty-onespecial steam trains, to provide transportation for warworkers, have been installed in various parts of thecountry. The Railroad Administration has establishedan especially low tariff for these workers, and in manyinstances the Housing Corporation has granted stilllower rates, absorbing the incidental differentials. Bythis arrangement a large amount of vacant housing hasbeen made available. At least 8000 people have beencared for in this manner at a cost which will not bemore than $275,000 to the division, based on this servicebeing in operation for one year. This is at the rate ofapproximately $35 per man per year. The experience of the Housing Corporation showsthat the average cost of housing a
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