. The Street railway journal . rict, embracing the cityof Steubenville and other closely related towns and villagesin Ohio and West Virginia, having a population of about41,500. The territory between the East Liverpool and Steu-benville districts contains the prosperous and rapidly growingcity of Toronto, and towns and villages, aggregating about18,900 population. The map of the valley on page 334 exhibits graphicallythe names and relative distances apart of the cities, villagesand towns together with their populations, either separatelyor in groups, and the location of the principal industrie
. The Street railway journal . rict, embracing the cityof Steubenville and other closely related towns and villagesin Ohio and West Virginia, having a population of about41,500. The territory between the East Liverpool and Steu-benville districts contains the prosperous and rapidly growingcity of Toronto, and towns and villages, aggregating about18,900 population. The map of the valley on page 334 exhibits graphicallythe names and relative distances apart of the cities, villagesand towns together with their populations, either separatelyor in groups, and the location of the principal industries. Itwill be seen from an examination of the contour lines thereonthat the hills vary in height from 700 ft. to 1200 ft. above thesea level, which is equivalent to from 200 to 700 ft. above theriver. The Ohio River in this section of the valley is being im-proved by the United States Government. A series of damsis being constructed, which, when completed, will make theriver navigable throughout the year. The river steamers are. ENTRANCE TO STANTON PARK, STEUBENVILLE of a peculiar type of construction and will be able to landat any point along this portion of the stream, thereby render-ing the table-lands very desirable for manufacturing sites. The cities of Pittsburg and Allegheny are served by thelines of the Pittsburg Railways Company, whose lines ex-tend down the river toward Rochester on the east side ofthe river as far as Dixmont, and on the west side of theriver as far as Coraopolis. The Beaver district is served by September i, 1906.] STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 341 the lines of the Beaver Valley Traction Company, extendingtoward Pittsburg as far as Conway on the east side of theriver and Monaca on the west side,and toward East Liverpool as faras the westerly limits of property is owned by thePittsburg Railways Company,which has in contemplation theconnection of the two systems. Thebuilding, therefore, by the Pittsburgcompany of the few miles of rail-way yet rema
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