Through routes for Chicago's steam railroads : the best means for attaining popular and comfortable travel for Chicago and suburbs / by George Ellsworth Hooker.

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Hooker, George Ellsworth, 1861-

Title & Author:

Through routes for Chicago's steam railroads : the best means for attaining popular and comfortable travel for Chicago and suburbs / by George Ellsworth Hooker.

Publication:

[Chicago] : Published by City Club of Chicago : The Ralph Fletcher Seymour Company, Alderbrink Press, 1914.

Description:

viii, 89, [1] pages : illustrations, plans (some color) ; 32 cm

Notes:
Foreword -- I. The argument in outline -- II. Steam lines best for fast local travel in Chicago -- III. For efficiency Chicago's steam lines need general rearrangement -- IV. Through-route principle established in Chicago : except on steam lines -- V. Through routes the paramount need for the steam lines of Chicago -- VI. Steam line through routes in operation or proposed elsewhere -- VII. Through routes practicable on Chicago's steam lines -- VIII. The Arnold scheme for through routes and its advantages -- IX. Summary.

Subject:

Railroads Illinois Chicago.
Street-railroads Illinois Chicago.
Railroads.
Street-railroads.
Illinois Chicago.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 113756
Call No.: W13863; ID:85-B18675
Status: Available

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