. Bell telephone magazine . [©? \S3S3B In British Columbia. In Alberta In British Columbia The Trans-Canada Telephone System THE TRANS-CANADA TELEPHONE SYSTEM dian Pacific Railway Companys lead, but to build a new leadabout 150 miles south of the railway. It is expected that thechoice of this route will result in improved service and it hasthe advantage that long lengths of cable are avoided, due totunnels. Although the new route is nearly two hundred mileslonger than the existing route, it passes through a settled dis-trict and can therefore be used to take care of circuits tointermediate poi
. Bell telephone magazine . [©? \S3S3B In British Columbia. In Alberta In British Columbia The Trans-Canada Telephone System THE TRANS-CANADA TELEPHONE SYSTEM dian Pacific Railway Companys lead, but to build a new leadabout 150 miles south of the railway. It is expected that thechoice of this route will result in improved service and it hasthe advantage that long lengths of cable are avoided, due totunnels. Although the new route is nearly two hundred mileslonger than the existing route, it passes through a settled dis-trict and can therefore be used to take care of circuits tointermediate points. The other exception was between Brandon and Winnipegfor some 200 miles where it was decided to keep away fromthe main lead. The new lead is about 40 miles longer, butavoids the necessity of rebuilding an old lead with as many aseight crossarms in certain sections. A long power parallelnear Winnipeg is also avoided. The total length of the pole line is about 4200 miles, ofwhich it was necessary to rebuild completely about 2000 milesand to carry out po
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