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Word: omnibus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1922-1922
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With the coming of the steam railroad, the population of the city soon increased and congestion occurred within the three to four mile limit. As soon as this happened the omnibus first, and then the horse-car was evolved to supply the need for cheap horse transit...

Author: By Daniel L. Turner, CONSULTING ENGINEER TO NEW YORK TRANSIT COMMISSION | Title: CITY TRANSIT FACILITIES SHOULD NOT BE BASED ON TRAFFIC IMMEDIATELY IN SIGHT | 5/6/1922 | See Source »

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