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Item is working drawing of streetcar line curving at corner of Westminster at Ninth Avenue.
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Item is working drawing of streetcar line curving at corner of Westminster at Ninth Avenue.
File contains a letter from the City Clerk regarding locations of electric lights.
British Columbia Electric Railway Company fonds
The fonds includes a general history, including organizational charts; appraisals of property; records pertaining to a public utilities commission inquiry into rates and property; reports on the mainland power system and financial reserves; drawings of street railway track details (1889-ca.1897); promotional materials on public transit; and photographs of motor and trolley buses, staff, and educational and promotional events of the B.C.E.R.
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Sheet no. 2 : Vancouver street railway
Item contains four drawings prepared by Garden, Hermon and Burwell showing section, elevation and plan of street railway track and details of joint.
Detail of 90 degree curve for street railway line
Sketch of crossing of C.P.R. [Canadian Pacific Railway] and V.S.R. [Vancouver Street Railway]
Plan, cross-section and elevation of electric railway line over the Granville Street Bridge
Item shows detail of 20 degree frog (crossing point on railway switch), and has been annotated in pencil with additional measurements.
V.S.R. [Vancouver street railway]
Item shows electric railway line curves at intersections of Hastings and Cambie Streets, Powell Street and N. Westminster Avenue (Main Street), Carrall and Cordova Streets, and Cambie and Cordova Streets.
Cross-section, elevation and plan of street railway track
Item shows layout and dimensions of ties, stringers and chair plates.
Detail shewing rail bond; longitudinal section at joint of rail; cross-section at joint of rail
Detal [sic] of curves cor [corner]: Cambie and Hastings Sts [Streets]
Item shows street railway lines, various dimensions of ties, number of ties required and number of chairs required.
Sketch of 90 degree curve for street railway line at intersection of Granville and Hastings Streets
Cross-section, elevation and plan of street railway track
Sketch shewing curves at corner of Cordova and Carrall Sts [Streets]
Item shows plans, side elevations, and cross-sections of street railway tracks.
General history, B.C. Electric Railway Company, 1897-1940
Item is a drawing showing rail switch points, mate points and frog points, locations of spring boxes and wing rails, and distances from various points to one another.
Plan of switch point at the junction of Granville and Pender Sts [Streets]
Item shows a cross-section of a switch point including weight and dimensions of some parts. An additional drawing shows the location of the switch point in a section of track and additional specifications.
Plan of curve from Georgia Street to join old track at Stanley Park Br. [Bridge]
Extracts from public utilities commission hearings
File contains the Carpenter Report and correspondence, 1923; a Corporate History by W. G. Murrin, 1939; Development Cost and Proposed Stabilization Reserve, 1941; and W. G. Murrin Evidence Before Commission, 1942.
Report on the mainland power system
File contains extracts from a report of J. D. Galloway on the mainland power system of the B.C.E.R. and the proposed Bridge River development.
Appraisal of B.C. Power Corporation Limited and subsidiaries
File contains incomplete appraisal of property of B.C. Power Corporation Limited and subsidiaries by Stone and Webster Engineering Corporation.
Appraisal of B.C. Power Corporation Limited and subsidiaries (extracts)
File contains extracts of appraisal of property of B.C. Power Corporation Limited and subsidiaries by Stone and Webster Engineering Corporation.
Appraisal of property by services
Appraisal, public utilities commission, general summaries
Appraisal, public utilities commission, miscellaneous notes
Appraisal of Property, British Columbia Electric Power and Gas Company Limited
File consists of pamphlets, letters, photographs and clippings promoting the use of public transit, particularly the bus system.
Crowds of school children boarding chartered motor buses, Alberni Street west of Denman Street