. Book of the Royal blue . 3ii Jll 11]. IliUPUSKl) NEW KALTIMOEE 4 C m HE new passenger station for theBaltimore \- Ohio Railroad at Wlieel-iniT, VV. \a., for which plans areprepared and bids received, will beone of the handsomest new structures ofits kind in the The extensiveimprovements being made include, besidesthe new station, the elevation of tracks,bridges across Market and Chaplin Streetsand Wheeling Creek; retaining walls, newfreight yards, power plant, etc., all ofwhich will involve an expenditure of some-thing like §2,000,000. The new station will be a fireproofstructure M
. Book of the Royal blue . 3ii Jll 11]. IliUPUSKl) NEW KALTIMOEE 4 C m HE new passenger station for theBaltimore \- Ohio Railroad at Wlieel-iniT, VV. \a., for which plans areprepared and bids received, will beone of the handsomest new structures ofits kind in the The extensiveimprovements being made include, besidesthe new station, the elevation of tracks,bridges across Market and Chaplin Streetsand Wheeling Creek; retaining walls, newfreight yards, power plant, etc., all ofwhich will involve an expenditure of some-thing like §2,000,000. The new station will be a fireproofstructure MO ft. long by 90 ft. wide andwill have three stories and an attic. Therewill be no basement, because of the prox-imity of the building to Wheeling Creek,which would probably result in flooding itduring high water. For this reason it isdeemed best to erect a separate buildingfor a power plant for heating, lighting andother power. The design of the stationwill be American Renaissance, and,while the building will be for both stationand o
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