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...conclusion of all construction work connected with the subway, surface tracks will be relaid through Harvard Square and along Massachusetts avenue. Surface traffic then will eventually be resumed under the same conditions that existed before the commencement of subway construction...
...capacity, constructed the whole underground transit system of the city. In 1904 he was made a member of the Isthmian Canal Commission and in 1905 went to Panama as a member of the Consulting Board of Engineers. He has also been a member of the Royal Commission of London Traffic since 1904, and last year he undertook the construction of the Cape Cod canal. In 1909, he received the degree of LL.D. from Columbia, of which University he has been a trustee since...
...then went on to point out the vast possibilities of the northwestern part of the country. Certain measures must be taken to develop this region, such as more thorough cultivation, less extravagance, and better transportation facilities. The railroads have succeeded in this country by close attention to problems of traffic and by the utilization of the materials at their disposal. There is, however, great room for economy in the existing methods. It is only by careful management that the railroads can take care of the growing West. In order to do this, extravagance and waste must be cut down...
Last night for the first time, at 11 o'clock, a street car went on its trial trip over the new tracks recently laid in Mt. Auburn street. After 1 o'clock last night the whole street car traffic took the Mt. Auburn street route. The tracks on Massachusetts avenue between Putnam avenue and Harvard square will be torn up and cars will not run there again until the completion of the subway. The new route branches off Massachusetts avenue at Putnam square and follows Mt. Auburn street as far as Boylston street, whence the usual routes are followed...
...have a bridge with a draw, provided only that it be wide, strong, and reasonably artistic. The old wooden relic has been too long an eyesore in its attractive surroundings, a menace to the lives of the many who are forced to use it, and an obstruction to traffic...