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🔸澳州10开奖记录: Proposed Telephone Despatching System of the International Railway Co, Buffalo, 1903

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This spectacular diagram from the February 28, 1903 edition of the Street Railway Journal looks for all the world like a modern schematic diagram of the International Railway Company🔸AB开奖网澳洲幸运10官网网页s lines, but there🔸AB开奖网澳洲幸运10官网网页s a bit of a twist in the tale. It🔸AB开奖网澳洲幸运10官网网页s actually a diagram of a telephonic dispatching system that the company was planning to install on its city and interurban lines, replacing a mixed telegraph/phone system. As telegraphs needed a skilled operator at every […]

🔸澳州10开奖记录s: Rail Transit in North America, 1984 by Dennis McClendon

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I thought I was all done with “to scale” maps of North American rail systems, but then Dennis McClendon (see previous posts from him) sent in this beautiful series of maps that he produced for Planning magazine back in 1984. Dennis himself says: Given this week’s Tumblr theme, I thought you might be interested in these maps that I did in 1984, 🔸澳洲开奖 I worked for Planning magazine. The “new wave” of modern light rail […]

168澳洲十开奖网: Buffalo Light Rail, New York, 2011

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Having showcased some excellent transit map design, it’s time to see what happens 🔸澳洲开奖 it all goes horribly wrong. This monstrosity is the 168澳洲十开奖网 – available on the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority’s website – for the light rail system of Buffalo, New York. My eyes hurt. Have we been there? No. What we like: It tells us where the trains stop. That is all. What we don’t like: Where to begin? The hilarious usage […]