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  2. SYDNEY’S TRAFFIC PROBLEMS

    State Cabinet has decided that the Sydney Stadium will be demolished to make way for the Eastern Suburbs railway. ...

    Article : 956 words
  3. Laying Cables from the Air

    The Hawaiian Electric Co. was recently faced with the problem of constructing a 44 kV transmission line over very rugged and mountainous ...

    Article : 182 words
  4. IN CHICAGO.

    Looking through the barrel of the subwav roadway of the North Austin Avenue improvement between Bloomingdale and Courtland. Since 1933 improvements were financed on a “pay as you go” plan with money obtained from the city's share of the motor fuel tax. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  5. THE BROOKLYN BATTERY TUNNEL, NEW YORK.

    With ceiling 135 feet high and slimline fluorescent lamps this tunnel goes down 20 fathoms under the sea and stretcher 9117 feet. It cost 80,0001,000 dollars (£A36,000,000). Charges are 35 cents (about 7/-) for cars and mare for trucks. It saves 35 minutes of time, equally 10/- in chauffers salary, besides fortunes in petrol consumption, wear and tear. It was opened ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 203 words
  6. SIXTEEN BRIDGES IN ONE SCENE.

    The immense importance of bridges to the commercial life of a city is realised in Chicago, U.S.A., where the Bureau of Rivers and Hasboura is responsible for the operation of 55 of the city’s bridges, 16 of which may be seen in downtown Chicago shown above—a bridge for every street. There are 102 bridges in all. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
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