. The Street railway journal . THE QUARRY AND STONE-CRUSHER PLANT AT NEWPORT, OPERATED BY THERAILROAD COMPANY, FROM WHICH (50,000 CU. YDS. OF STONE BALLAST HASBEEN REMOVED FOR TRACK BALLASTING STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXV. No. 4. is maintained tends to indicate that it would be no hardship forthe cars to make the run in less than two hours. After theroadbed is thoroughly settled, it is intended to cut the scheduletime per trip down to two THE BATHING BEACH AT MONROE PIERS, A SUMMER RESORTON LAKE ERIE, REACHED BY A BRANCH OF THESYSTEM AT MONROE In addition to passenger and express
. The Street railway journal . THE QUARRY AND STONE-CRUSHER PLANT AT NEWPORT, OPERATED BY THERAILROAD COMPANY, FROM WHICH (50,000 CU. YDS. OF STONE BALLAST HASBEEN REMOVED FOR TRACK BALLASTING STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXV. No. 4. is maintained tends to indicate that it would be no hardship forthe cars to make the run in less than two hours. After theroadbed is thoroughly settled, it is intended to cut the scheduletime per trip down to two THE BATHING BEACH AT MONROE PIERS, A SUMMER RESORTON LAKE ERIE, REACHED BY A BRANCH OF THESYSTEM AT MONROE In addition to passenger and express traffic, the road is hand-ling a large amount of freight, thirty-five miscellaneousfreight cars having been provided for the purpose. The firstattempt in this direction was made in hauling coal from Toledoto the power plant, and subsequently a very considerableamount of freight traffic has developed, and this with very littleeffort on the part of the officials. Direct access is given tomany industries, as a result of which shipments will be muchmore convenient over the electric line than by the steam city of Wyandotte, 12 miles south of Detroit, stands thirdamong the cities of Michigan in point of freight shipments,while the country traversed further to the south is notable forbeing a prosperous farming district. Recently a contract wascarried out for delivering 4,000,000 brick for the constructionuf the new St. Marys Academy at Monr
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