Excerpt from Report of the Board of Experts to the Terminal Committee of the Board of Trustees as to Enlargement of Traffic Facilities of the Brooklyn Bridge: With Appendix Containing the Report Descriptive of the Recommended Plan Submitted to the Board of Experts
Statistics furnished by your Chief Engineer and Superintendent show that the total number of passengers carried by the Bridge rail way in 1886 was and in 1887, it was showing an increase of or per cent.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a late-19th century report on suggested improvements to the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City. The author, an engineer, lays out the results of a study commissioned by the bridge's trustees. The author argues that the existing cable railway system is inadequate for the bridge's needs and proposes a new circulating system of trains that can be operated more safely and efficiently. He envisions trains with increased seating capacity, and improved station layouts to facilitate passenger flow and reduce congestion. The report also includes an analysis of bridge traffic patterns to support the proposed changes. The author's insights on safety, capacity, and efficiency remain relevant to infrastructure projects today, making this a valuable historical document for engineers and urban planners. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781528019668_0
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