. The Street railway journal . will in reality extendup the street as far as Sutter and Sansome streets, asshown on the accompanying drawing. The Sutter andsome of the north of Market lines will switch to the outertracks at Sutter Street and continue on this track around the outer loop and and back on the outer track. The re-maining Market Street lines will continue straight downthe inner tracks and use the inner loop. Cross-overswill be provided so that the service can be flexibly handled LAYOUT IN SHOP OF SPECIAL TRACK FOR 3-FT. 6-IN: CABLETRACK AND STANDARD GAGE ELECTRIC TRACK OXEDGE OF LOO
. The Street railway journal . will in reality extendup the street as far as Sutter and Sansome streets, asshown on the accompanying drawing. The Sutter andsome of the north of Market lines will switch to the outertracks at Sutter Street and continue on this track around the outer loop and and back on the outer track. The re-maining Market Street lines will continue straight downthe inner tracks and use the inner loop. Cross-overswill be provided so that the service can be flexibly handled LAYOUT IN SHOP OF SPECIAL TRACK FOR 3-FT. 6-IN: CABLETRACK AND STANDARD GAGE ELECTRIC TRACK OXEDGE OF LOOP .^T THE FERRY in case of trouble on any one track. Even as the servicehas been operated the last fall, with only one loop in use ata time, there has been very little and generally no blockadeduring rush hours. In rehabilitating the old Sacramento and Clay Streetcable road opportunity has been taken to obviate the dan-gerous death curve at Sacramento, East and Marketstreets. Formerly the cars passed within about five feet of. ROLLING THE ROADBED the curb in rounding the corner. The improvement con-sisted in building the cable track Jind the outer track of thetrolley loop in conjunction for a short distance, thus en-abling the cable line to be placed seventeen feet from thecurb at the dangerous corner. Two of the illustrationsshow the special work for this point as assembled in the
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