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Engineering News-Record 1927 February Vol 98 #8 Railroad Number
Engineering News-Record 1927 February Vol 98 # 8 page 303-344 CORNERS ARE BENT OVER, Missing most ads.
Contents
Unification of Railway Passenger Terminals306
BY E. E. R. TRATMAN.
COMPARATIVE MERITS of one station and several stations. Different cities as examples. Local conditions a governing factor. Railway and municipal co-operation.
Engineering News-Record, February 24, 1927.5I cols. Ill.
Railroad Tie Specifications and Tie Treatment309
BY W. F. GOLTRA.
Engineering News-Record, February 24, 1927.21 cols. In.
Arch Design Cheaper Than Girder for Road Undercrossing310
BY A. G. HAYDEN.
Engineering News-Record, February 24, 1927.4cols. Ill.
Building Concrete Roadbed for the Pere Marquette R.R. 312
Engineering News-Record, February 24, 1927.3 cols. Ill.
Major Railroad Projects Completed or Under Way
During the Past Year314
Engineering News-Record, February 24, 1927.2 cols. Ill.
Relocation Reduces Grades from 6 Per Cent to 3 Per Cent 315
Engineering News-Record, February 24, 1927.21 cols. Ill.
Shield Safeguards Train Movements in Tunnel Replacement316
BY CHARLES CARSWELL.
Engineering News-Record, February 24, 1927.31 cols. Ill.
Fighting Snow on a Mountain Railway in Norway318
BY R. LORANCF,.
Engineering News-Record, February 24, 1927.8 cols. Ill.
Topping and Widening the Boston Post Road322
BY C. G. NICHOLS.
Engineering News-Record, February 24, 1927.6 cols. Ill.
Short-Span Railway Rolling-Lift Bascule Bridge325
Engineering News-Record, February 24, 1927.5 cols. I11.
Heavy Autumn Rainfall in Illinois in 1926327
Engineering News-Record, February 24, 1927.1 col.
New York to Build Four Miles of Shield Tunnel Under Difficult Conditions328
$25,000,000 BROOKLYN RAPID-TRANSIT link to pass through narrow-streets, below four subways and under river. Void-filling method adopted to prevent settlement. Special problems at stations. Engineering News-Record, February 24, 1927.8 cols. Ill.
From Job and Office332
Mass-Movement Detedtor for Use in Dangerous Embankments.
BY THOMAS M. ROBERTS.
A Drill Steel Car Convenient for Crews at Tunnel Heading. Taking Advantage of Weather Forecasts Aids Construction.
BY JOHN M. WEED.
Expansion Shim for Laying Rails.
Bridge Repaired by Welding.
Section Headquarters on New Southern Pacific Line in Arizona. Equipment Worth $1,000 Per Man Employed on Rush Earth-Fill Dam Job.
"Cherry Picker" Handles Muck Cars.
Editorials303
News of the Week336
Construction Equipment
and Materials340
Business Side of
Construction342
Weekly Construction
Market344
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