LOOPING THE LOOP.
K$W TRAMWAt COiJVEN'imCJj.
There lias just- been completed, at ■Mic junotion of -IJaniel and Roy Streets., VfcJ&tpsteii. South, tho laying fawn oif a loop for tile city first of its kind in Weliin.gtoi.l. ; Ordinarfly* a- loop is' regarded as S siding,,, Aftpt.her pair of raits tlisl rtni with t1.i.0 trunk .lino for a certain the pHi'tiofllar piece- of work just 'finished ij a- genvirro .pourvsbariod loftp., to son struct which a section ot'kud had io be secured ft.fr the spot indicated. Alter carefully weighing tire matter tho Trailfwav Board, anticipirfing tho coining of iho trailer and cpi.iplod-e.ar.) deemed it hilvisab'lb to lay dawn a loop., in order to avoid, shunting cars, as W'o'iiW havfl to bo clone Were only a siding provided at tho southern tcrhihiu's of tho sys. torn, Kow ears may ..(*6 to witlrai twenty vatds of the JtewtoVML Park Kates,' fclkebarge their .passengers thefo, and Mvcii shoot up Roy Street,, loop tiro loop, ami Ctinio again into action without ariv eliangiii.R' of cuds.. _ Then, ou "Ymp" cfajf-'-wliiai tlmro is no oWvor attraction at tho Park, vMtore «n be taken to Within a- foW yards of tho ontraiicn to the city's. nieiMgcri*, by ro» maining m tbo car siirtil it stops at theloon. Apart, fern the o ? tivmueuc| rt «i-i)l be when the trailer US Adopted, thft loop is expected to bo of tbo .greatest service as 'a tim<ysWcr whcii it conies to baudflng big traffic.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2124, 16 April 1914, Page 4
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241LOOPING THE LOOP. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2124, 16 April 1914, Page 4
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