. The Street railway journal . D AVENUE, CHICAGO Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Railway can pro-ceed straight through the transfer station,ascend to the elevated structure, and proceedinto the city. At present, however, it is beingused as a transfer station, and the Aurora,Elgin & Chicago cars turn back at this to Fig. i the elevated cars come infrom the east and operate around a loop. TheAurora, Elgin & Chicago cars come in fromthe west and cross this loop at grade. On thenorth side of the Aurora, Elgin & Chicagotracks is a transfer station where the elevatedtrains discharge passenge
. The Street railway journal . D AVENUE, CHICAGO Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Railway can pro-ceed straight through the transfer station,ascend to the elevated structure, and proceedinto the city. At present, however, it is beingused as a transfer station, and the Aurora,Elgin & Chicago cars turn back at this to Fig. i the elevated cars come infrom the east and operate around a loop. TheAurora, Elgin & Chicago cars come in fromthe west and cross this loop at grade. On thenorth side of the Aurora, Elgin & Chicagotracks is a transfer station where the elevatedtrains discharge passengers, who can then goout through turnstiles to Fifty-Second Avenue,ur can go directly through the station and passa ticket-sellers booth to the platform wherethe Aurora, Elgin & Chicago cars load. Asimilar transfer depot is provided on the southside of the Aurora, Elgin & Chicago tracks forpassengers leaving the Aurora, Elgin & Chi-cago to take the elevated. North of the terminal loop is an inspection. -VIEW FROM BRIDGE, LOOKING WEST, SHOWING INTERLOCKING TOWER June 6, 1903.] STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 819 house for the elevated motor cars. The tracks in this house from the highway as well as a signal to Aurora, Elgin &have pits. The floors are all concrete. Over one end of this Chicago cars. inspection house is a second floor, where there is a lounging Fig. 4 is a view from the interlocking tower, showing both
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