. Electric railway journal . frey), purchasingagent (George J. Troop, Jr.), supervisor of traffic (E. ), master mechanic (G. M. Murray), electricalengineer (W. H. Fiske), civil engineer (V. L. Havens),auditor, building inspector, division superintendents, su-perintendent of employment, chief draftsman, storekeeper,transitmen and superintendent of track construction andsome positions of foremen. The secretary of the company,Pedro Mendez y Mendez, is a prominent Mexican, andthe heads of the legal and claim departments, the head ofthe funeral department, the chief dispatcher and the supe
. Electric railway journal . frey), purchasingagent (George J. Troop, Jr.), supervisor of traffic (E. ), master mechanic (G. M. Murray), electricalengineer (W. H. Fiske), civil engineer (V. L. Havens),auditor, building inspector, division superintendents, su-perintendent of employment, chief draftsman, storekeeper,transitmen and superintendent of track construction andsome positions of foremen. The secretary of the company,Pedro Mendez y Mendez, is a prominent Mexican, andthe heads of the legal and claim departments, the head ofthe funeral department, the chief dispatcher and the super-visor of trainmen are also Mexicans. The interrelation ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXXIII. No. 18. of all departments is clearly shown on the accompanyingorganization diagram. EXTENT OF THE SYSTEM The tramways system as a whole consists of a networkof lines covering almost the entire area of the city proper,with many branches extending out into the Federal Dis-trict and to the foothills of the surrounding mountains. In. Mexico City Tramways—Scene at Guadalupe Cathedral all there are about 133 miles of track operated, by elec-tricity and 31 miles operated with animal traction. Theselines are soon to be electrified, and the various extensionsand new lines contemplated will make a system compris-ing about 200 miles of track. The principal suburbanor interurban lines, some of which reach cities of largesize, are those to Tlalpam, Tacubaya, Coyoacan, Mizcoac,
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