Port of New York, Harbor and Marine Review, Volume 8Alexander Rogers Smith Port of New York publicity Company, 1929 - Harbors |
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Page 7
... tunnels is not a sim- ple matter of boring a hole under the river or stringing cable from two great towers . The question of interstate tunnels and bridges is inextricably interwoven with the other improvements that affect the entire ...
... tunnels is not a sim- ple matter of boring a hole under the river or stringing cable from two great towers . The question of interstate tunnels and bridges is inextricably interwoven with the other improvements that affect the entire ...
Page 8
... tunnels under the Hudson River are needed as soon as they can be built , just as the triborough bridge and the tunnels under the East River are imperatively needed . And I hope that measures for the con- struction of all these projects ...
... tunnels under the Hudson River are needed as soon as they can be built , just as the triborough bridge and the tunnels under the East River are imperatively needed . And I hope that measures for the con- struction of all these projects ...
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... tunnels , and to re- peat the same errors , in tunnels to Staten Island , would be criminal on account of the great risk to life , etc. The Hudson River tunnels are all lighter than water , and rise and fall , inversely as the tides ...
... tunnels , and to re- peat the same errors , in tunnels to Staten Island , would be criminal on account of the great risk to life , etc. The Hudson River tunnels are all lighter than water , and rise and fall , inversely as the tides ...
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