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Title: The street railway review
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: American Street Railway Association Street Railway Accountants' Association of America American Railway, Mechanical, and Electrical Association
Subjects: Street-railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Street Railway Review Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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the general cypress receiving A space 202x30 ft. is nlilized for storage tracks, for the loadingand imloading of both freight and passengers. This space iscovered with an asphalt lloor, and is connected in the rear with analley, which makes very convenient and econoinical the handling ofall kinds of freight and express matter. The upper floors of the building are devoted to the generaloftices, express and freight storage rooms. ^^^^^^■.,. ■.■••— — .^~ «r ^ ~ — . ^ ••- -•• ■■■ ■* ...^ ■S •»•■*■* XT -• u VIEW IN GENER.M. WAITING Kc m ..\1 The building is complete in every detail, having its own electriclight and steam heating plants, passenger and freight elevators, etc.It is located within one block of Govcnunent Square, the heart ofCincinnati, and convenient to all the leading business houses, localstreet car lines, etc., and is from seven to twenty blocks nearer thecentral part of the city than any of the steam railroad passengerstations.
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EXTERIOR OF POWER STATION NO. ). CONEY ISLAND. rooms, 32x26 ft., adjoining which is a freight room, 40x40 ft. Theexpress room is connected w-ith the upper floors by a large electricelevator. Cincinnati & Eastern Division..\fter leaving the city limits this line passes through the Newwater works property of the city of Cincinnati now being con- Nov. 20. 1903.) STREET RAILWAY REVIEW. 873 structed, and around which when completed will be one of thefinest parks in America. Adjoining the water works property isthe town of California, east of which is Coney Island, one of thelargest and best equipped pleasure resorts in the West. From thispoint east, the road traverses a thickly populated district, and fol-lows closely the line of the Ohio River, making one of the mostpicturesque trolley rides in this part of the country, .^fter leavingConey Island, the road passes through a number of towns andterminates at New Richmond.Xew Richmond, the largest town in Clermont County, is a live river

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