id sid tid token lemma pos 18012 1 1 AMERICAN AMERICAN NNP 18012 1 2 SOCIETY SOCIETY NNP 18012 1 3 OF of IN 18012 1 4 CIVIL CIVIL NNP 18012 1 5 ENGINEERS engineer NNS 18012 1 6 INSTITUTED institute VBD 18012 1 7 1852 1852 CD 18012 1 8 TRANSACTIONS TRANSACTIONS NNP 18012 1 9 Paper Paper NNP 18012 1 10 No no NN 18012 1 11 . . . 18012 2 1 1153 1153 CD 18012 2 2 THE the DT 18012 2 3 NEW NEW NNP 18012 2 4 YORK YORK NNP 18012 2 5 TUNNEL TUNNEL NNP 18012 2 6 EXTENSION EXTENSION NNP 18012 2 7 OF of IN 18012 2 8 THE the DT 18012 2 9 PENNSYLVANIA PENNSYLVANIA NNP 18012 2 10 RAILROAD RAILROAD NNP 18012 2 11 . . . 18012 3 1 MEADOWS MEADOWS NNP 18012 3 2 DIVISION division NN 18012 3 3 AND and CC 18012 3 4 HARRISON harrison NN 18012 3 5 TRANSFER transfer NN 18012 3 6 YARD yard NN 18012 3 7 . . . 18012 4 1 [ [ -LRB- 18012 4 2 A a NN 18012 4 3 ] ] -RRB- 18012 4 4 BY BY NNP 18012 4 5 E. E. NNP 18012 4 6 B. B. NNP 18012 4 7 TEMPLE TEMPLE NNP 18012 4 8 , , , 18012 4 9 M. M. NNP 18012 4 10 AM AM NNP 18012 4 11 . . . 18012 5 1 SOC SOC NNP 18012 5 2 . . . 18012 6 1 C. C. NNP 18012 6 2 E. E. NNP 18012 6 3 The the DT 18012 6 4 New New NNP 18012 6 5 York York NNP 18012 6 6 Tunnel Tunnel NNP 18012 6 7 Extension Extension NNP 18012 6 8 of of IN 18012 6 9 the the DT 18012 6 10 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 6 11 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 6 12 diverges diverge VBZ 18012 6 13 from from IN 18012 6 14 the the DT 18012 6 15 New New NNP 18012 6 16 York York NNP 18012 6 17 Division Division NNP 18012 6 18 in in IN 18012 6 19 the the DT 18012 6 20 Town Town NNP 18012 6 21 of of IN 18012 6 22 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 6 23 , , , 18012 6 24 N. N. NNP 18012 6 25 J. J. NNP 18012 6 26 , , , 18012 6 27 and and CC 18012 6 28 , , , 18012 6 29 ascending ascend VBG 18012 6 30 on on IN 18012 6 31 a a DT 18012 6 32 0.5 0.5 CD 18012 6 33 % % NN 18012 6 34 grade grade NN 18012 6 35 , , , 18012 6 36 crosses cross VBZ 18012 6 37 over over IN 18012 6 38 the the DT 18012 6 39 tracks track NNS 18012 6 40 of of IN 18012 6 41 the the DT 18012 6 42 New New NNP 18012 6 43 York York NNP 18012 6 44 Division Division NNP 18012 6 45 and and CC 18012 6 46 the the DT 18012 6 47 main main JJ 18012 6 48 line line NN 18012 6 49 of of IN 18012 6 50 the the DT 18012 6 51 Delaware Delaware NNP 18012 6 52 , , , 18012 6 53 Lackawanna Lackawanna NNP 18012 6 54 and and CC 18012 6 55 Western Western NNP 18012 6 56 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 6 57 . . . 18012 7 1 Thence thence NN 18012 7 2 it -PRON- PRP 18012 7 3 continues continue VBZ 18012 7 4 , , , 18012 7 5 with with IN 18012 7 6 light light JJ 18012 7 7 undulating undulating NN 18012 7 8 grades grade NNS 18012 7 9 , , , 18012 7 10 across across IN 18012 7 11 the the DT 18012 7 12 Hackensack Hackensack NNP 18012 7 13 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 7 14 to to IN 18012 7 15 a a DT 18012 7 16 point point NN 18012 7 17 just just RB 18012 7 18 east east RB 18012 7 19 of of IN 18012 7 20 the the DT 18012 7 21 Northern Northern NNP 18012 7 22 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 7 23 of of IN 18012 7 24 New New NNP 18012 7 25 Jersey Jersey NNP 18012 7 26 and and CC 18012 7 27 the the DT 18012 7 28 New New NNP 18012 7 29 York York NNP 18012 7 30 , , , 18012 7 31 Susquehanna Susquehanna NNP 18012 7 32 and and CC 18012 7 33 Western Western NNP 18012 7 34 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 7 35 , , , 18012 7 36 where where WRB 18012 7 37 it -PRON- PRP 18012 7 38 descends descend VBZ 18012 7 39 to to IN 18012 7 40 the the DT 18012 7 41 tunnels tunnel NNS 18012 7 42 under under IN 18012 7 43 Bergen Bergen NNP 18012 7 44 Hill Hill NNP 18012 7 45 and and CC 18012 7 46 the the DT 18012 7 47 North North NNP 18012 7 48 River River NNP 18012 7 49 . . . 18012 8 1 ( ( -LRB- 18012 8 2 Plate plate NN 18012 8 3 XVI XVI NNP 18012 8 4 . . . 18012 8 5 ) ) -RRB- 18012 9 1 [ [ -LRB- 18012 9 2 Illustration illustration NN 18012 9 3 : : : 18012 9 4 PLATE PLATE NNP 18012 9 5 XVI.--Plan XVI.--Plan NNP 18012 9 6 and and CC 18012 9 7 Profile Profile NNP 18012 9 8 of of IN 18012 9 9 the the DT 18012 9 10 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 9 11 Tunnel Tunnel NNP 18012 9 12 & & CC 18012 9 13 Terminal Terminal NNP 18012 9 14 R. R. NNP 18012 9 15 R. R. NNP 18012 9 16 , , , 18012 9 17 from from IN 18012 9 18 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 9 19 , , , 18012 9 20 N. N. NNP 18012 9 21 J. J. NNP 18012 9 22 , , , 18012 9 23 to to IN 18012 9 24 the the DT 18012 9 25 Hudson Hudson NNP 18012 9 26 River River NNP 18012 9 27 ] ] -RRB- 18012 9 28 That that DT 18012 9 29 portion portion NN 18012 9 30 of of IN 18012 9 31 the the DT 18012 9 32 line line NN 18012 9 33 lying lie VBG 18012 9 34 west west NN 18012 9 35 of of IN 18012 9 36 the the DT 18012 9 37 portals portal NNS 18012 9 38 of of IN 18012 9 39 the the DT 18012 9 40 Bergen Bergen NNP 18012 9 41 Hill Hill NNP 18012 9 42 Tunnels Tunnels NNP 18012 9 43 has have VBZ 18012 9 44 been be VBN 18012 9 45 divided divide VBN 18012 9 46 into into IN 18012 9 47 two two CD 18012 9 48 sections section NNS 18012 9 49 : : : 18012 9 50 First first RB 18012 9 51 , , , 18012 9 52 the the DT 18012 9 53 most most RBS 18012 9 54 westerly westerly JJ 18012 9 55 , , , 18012 9 56 known know VBN 18012 9 57 as as IN 18012 9 58 the the DT 18012 9 59 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 9 60 Transfer Transfer NNP 18012 9 61 Station Station NNP 18012 9 62 and and CC 18012 9 63 Yard Yard NNP 18012 9 64 ( ( -LRB- 18012 9 65 Plate Plate NNP 18012 9 66 XVII XVII NNP 18012 9 67 ) ) -RRB- 18012 9 68 , , , 18012 9 69 which which WDT 18012 9 70 is be VBZ 18012 9 71 located locate VBN 18012 9 72 on on IN 18012 9 73 the the DT 18012 9 74 southern southern JJ 18012 9 75 side side NN 18012 9 76 of of IN 18012 9 77 the the DT 18012 9 78 New New NNP 18012 9 79 York York NNP 18012 9 80 Division Division NNP 18012 9 81 , , , 18012 9 82 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 9 83 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 9 84 , , , 18012 9 85 and and CC 18012 9 86 extends extend VBZ 18012 9 87 from from IN 18012 9 88 the the DT 18012 9 89 connection connection NN 18012 9 90 with with IN 18012 9 91 the the DT 18012 9 92 New New NNP 18012 9 93 York York NNP 18012 9 94 Division Division NNP 18012 9 95 tracks track VBZ 18012 9 96 at at IN 18012 9 97 grade grade NN 18012 9 98 up up IN 18012 9 99 to to IN 18012 9 100 the the DT 18012 9 101 point point NN 18012 9 102 of of IN 18012 9 103 crossing cross VBG 18012 9 104 the the DT 18012 9 105 same same JJ 18012 9 106 , , , 18012 9 107 where where WRB 18012 9 108 the the DT 18012 9 109 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 9 110 Tunnel Tunnel NNP 18012 9 111 and and CC 18012 9 112 Terminal Terminal NNP 18012 9 113 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 9 114 has have VBZ 18012 9 115 its -PRON- PRP$ 18012 9 116 beginning beginning NN 18012 9 117 ; ; : 18012 9 118 second second LS 18012 9 119 , , , 18012 9 120 the the DT 18012 9 121 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 9 122 Division Division NNP 18012 9 123 of of IN 18012 9 124 the the DT 18012 9 125 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 9 126 Tunnel Tunnel NNP 18012 9 127 and and CC 18012 9 128 Terminal Terminal NNP 18012 9 129 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 9 130 , , , 18012 9 131 which which WDT 18012 9 132 is be VBZ 18012 9 133 a a DT 18012 9 134 double double JJ 18012 9 135 - - HYPH 18012 9 136 track track NN 18012 9 137 railroad railroad NN 18012 9 138 , , , 18012 9 139 5.08 5.08 CD 18012 9 140 miles mile NNS 18012 9 141 long long JJ 18012 9 142 , , , 18012 9 143 extending extend VBG 18012 9 144 from from IN 18012 9 145 a a DT 18012 9 146 point point NN 18012 9 147 just just RB 18012 9 148 west west RB 18012 9 149 of of IN 18012 9 150 the the DT 18012 9 151 bridge bridge NN 18012 9 152 over over IN 18012 9 153 the the DT 18012 9 154 New New NNP 18012 9 155 York York NNP 18012 9 156 Division Division NNP 18012 9 157 to to IN 18012 9 158 a a DT 18012 9 159 point point NN 18012 9 160 300 300 CD 18012 9 161 ft ft NN 18012 9 162 . . NNP 18012 9 163 west west NNP 18012 9 164 of of IN 18012 9 165 the the DT 18012 9 166 western western JJ 18012 9 167 portals portal NNS 18012 9 168 of of IN 18012 9 169 the the DT 18012 9 170 Bergen Bergen NNP 18012 9 171 Hill Hill NNP 18012 9 172 Tunnels Tunnels NNP 18012 9 173 . . . 18012 10 1 _ _ NNP 18012 10 2 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 10 3 Transfer Transfer NNP 18012 10 4 Station Station NNP 18012 10 5 and and CC 18012 10 6 Yard._--The Yard._--The NNP 18012 10 7 necessities necessitie VBZ 18012 10 8 for for IN 18012 10 9 the the DT 18012 10 10 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 10 11 improvements improvement NNS 18012 10 12 are be VBP 18012 10 13 two two CD 18012 10 14 - - HYPH 18012 10 15 fold fold RB 18012 10 16 : : : 18012 10 17 First first RB 18012 10 18 , , , 18012 10 19 as as IN 18012 10 20 a a DT 18012 10 21 place place NN 18012 10 22 to to TO 18012 10 23 change change VB 18012 10 24 motive motive JJ 18012 10 25 power power NN 18012 10 26 from from IN 18012 10 27 steam steam NN 18012 10 28 to to IN 18012 10 29 electric electric VB 18012 10 30 , , , 18012 10 31 and and CC 18012 10 32 _ _ NNP 18012 10 33 vice vice NN 18012 10 34 versa versa NNP 18012 10 35 _ _ NNP 18012 10 36 ; ; : 18012 10 37 second second LS 18012 10 38 , , , 18012 10 39 as as IN 18012 10 40 a a DT 18012 10 41 transfer transfer NN 18012 10 42 for for IN 18012 10 43 passengers passenger NNS 18012 10 44 from from IN 18012 10 45 trains train NNS 18012 10 46 destined destine VBN 18012 10 47 to to IN 18012 10 48 the the DT 18012 10 49 new new JJ 18012 10 50 Station Station NNP 18012 10 51 at at IN 18012 10 52 Seventh Seventh NNP 18012 10 53 Avenue Avenue NNP 18012 10 54 and and CC 18012 10 55 33d 33d NNP 18012 10 56 Street Street NNP 18012 10 57 , , , 18012 10 58 New New NNP 18012 10 59 York York NNP 18012 10 60 City City NNP 18012 10 61 , , , 18012 10 62 to to TO 18012 10 63 steam steam VB 18012 10 64 or or CC 18012 10 65 rapid rapid JJ 18012 10 66 transit transit NN 18012 10 67 trains train NNS 18012 10 68 destined destine VBN 18012 10 69 to to IN 18012 10 70 the the DT 18012 10 71 present present JJ 18012 10 72 Jersey Jersey NNP 18012 10 73 City City NNP 18012 10 74 Station Station NNP 18012 10 75 , , , 18012 10 76 or or CC 18012 10 77 to to IN 18012 10 78 the the DT 18012 10 79 lower low JJR 18012 10 80 part part NN 18012 10 81 of of IN 18012 10 82 New New NNP 18012 10 83 York York NNP 18012 10 84 City City NNP 18012 10 85 _ _ NNP 18012 10 86 via via IN 18012 10 87 _ _ NNP 18012 10 88 the the DT 18012 10 89 Hudson Hudson NNP 18012 10 90 and and CC 18012 10 91 Manhattan Manhattan NNP 18012 10 92 Tunnels Tunnels NNP 18012 10 93 , , , 18012 10 94 and and CC 18012 10 95 _ _ NNP 18012 10 96 vice vice NN 18012 10 97 versa versa NNP 18012 10 98 _ _ NNP 18012 10 99 . . . 18012 11 1 All all DT 18012 11 2 steam steam NN 18012 11 3 trains train NNS 18012 11 4 from from IN 18012 11 5 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 18012 11 6 , , , 18012 11 7 the the DT 18012 11 8 South South NNP 18012 11 9 , , , 18012 11 10 and and CC 18012 11 11 the the DT 18012 11 12 West West NNP 18012 11 13 , , , 18012 11 14 from from IN 18012 11 15 New New NNP 18012 11 16 Jersey Jersey NNP 18012 11 17 seashore seashore NN 18012 11 18 resorts resort NNS 18012 11 19 , , , 18012 11 20 and and CC 18012 11 21 local local JJ 18012 11 22 trains train NNS 18012 11 23 on on IN 18012 11 24 the the DT 18012 11 25 New New NNP 18012 11 26 York York NNP 18012 11 27 Division Division NNP 18012 11 28 bound bind VBN 18012 11 29 for for IN 18012 11 30 the the DT 18012 11 31 new new JJ 18012 11 32 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 11 33 Station Station NNP 18012 11 34 , , , 18012 11 35 will will MD 18012 11 36 change change VB 18012 11 37 their -PRON- PRP$ 18012 11 38 motive motive JJ 18012 11 39 power power NN 18012 11 40 from from IN 18012 11 41 steam steam NN 18012 11 42 to to IN 18012 11 43 electric electric JJ 18012 11 44 engines engine NNS 18012 11 45 at at IN 18012 11 46 the the DT 18012 11 47 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 11 48 Transfer Transfer NNP 18012 11 49 Station Station NNP 18012 11 50 . . . 18012 12 1 Likewise likewise RB 18012 12 2 , , , 18012 12 3 all all DT 18012 12 4 trains train NNS 18012 12 5 from from IN 18012 12 6 the the DT 18012 12 7 Tunnel Tunnel NNP 18012 12 8 Line Line NNP 18012 12 9 will will MD 18012 12 10 change change VB 18012 12 11 from from IN 18012 12 12 electric electric JJ 18012 12 13 to to TO 18012 12 14 steam steam NN 18012 12 15 motive motive JJ 18012 12 16 power power NN 18012 12 17 there there RB 18012 12 18 , , , 18012 12 19 and and CC 18012 12 20 passengers passenger NNS 18012 12 21 coming come VBG 18012 12 22 from from IN 18012 12 23 Jersey Jersey NNP 18012 12 24 City City NNP 18012 12 25 and and CC 18012 12 26 the the DT 18012 12 27 southern southern JJ 18012 12 28 section section NN 18012 12 29 of of IN 18012 12 30 New New NNP 18012 12 31 York York NNP 18012 12 32 City City NNP 18012 12 33 can can MD 18012 12 34 take take VB 18012 12 35 through through RP 18012 12 36 trains train NNS 18012 12 37 at at IN 18012 12 38 the the DT 18012 12 39 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 12 40 Transfer Transfer NNP 18012 12 41 platforms platform NNS 18012 12 42 . . . 18012 13 1 It -PRON- PRP 18012 13 2 is be VBZ 18012 13 3 estimated estimate VBN 18012 13 4 that that IN 18012 13 5 the the DT 18012 13 6 time time NN 18012 13 7 required require VBN 18012 13 8 to to TO 18012 13 9 make make VB 18012 13 10 this this DT 18012 13 11 change change NN 18012 13 12 of of IN 18012 13 13 motive motive JJ 18012 13 14 power power NN 18012 13 15 , , , 18012 13 16 or or CC 18012 13 17 to to TO 18012 13 18 transfer transfer VB 18012 13 19 passengers passenger NNS 18012 13 20 , , , 18012 13 21 will will MD 18012 13 22 not not RB 18012 13 23 exceed exceed VB 18012 13 24 3 3 CD 18012 13 25 - - SYM 18012 13 26 1/2 1/2 CD 18012 13 27 min min NN 18012 13 28 . . . 18012 14 1 The the DT 18012 14 2 plan plan NN 18012 14 3 at at IN 18012 14 4 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 14 5 provides provide VBZ 18012 14 6 at at IN 18012 14 7 present present NN 18012 14 8 for for IN 18012 14 9 two two CD 18012 14 10 platforms platform NNS 18012 14 11 , , , 18012 14 12 each each DT 18012 14 13 1,100 1,100 CD 18012 14 14 ft ft NN 18012 14 15 . . NNP 18012 14 16 long long JJ 18012 14 17 and and CC 18012 14 18 28 28 CD 18012 14 19 ft ft NN 18012 14 20 . . NN 18012 14 21 wide wide JJ 18012 14 22 , , , 18012 14 23 and and CC 18012 14 24 having have VBG 18012 14 25 ample ample JJ 18012 14 26 shelters shelter NNS 18012 14 27 and and CC 18012 14 28 waiting wait VBG 18012 14 29 rooms room NNS 18012 14 30 , , , 18012 14 31 connected connect VBN 18012 14 32 by by IN 18012 14 33 a a DT 18012 14 34 12-ft 12-ft NNP 18012 14 35 . . . 18012 14 36 tunnel tunnel NN 18012 14 37 under under IN 18012 14 38 the the DT 18012 14 39 tracks track NNS 18012 14 40 , , , 18012 14 41 provision provision NN 18012 14 42 being be VBG 18012 14 43 made make VBN 18012 14 44 for for IN 18012 14 45 two two CD 18012 14 46 additional additional JJ 18012 14 47 platforms platform NNS 18012 14 48 when when WRB 18012 14 49 necessity necessity NN 18012 14 50 requires require VBZ 18012 14 51 their -PRON- PRP$ 18012 14 52 construction construction NN 18012 14 53 . . . 18012 15 1 The the DT 18012 15 2 platforms platform NNS 18012 15 3 are be VBP 18012 15 4 supported support VBN 18012 15 5 on on IN 18012 15 6 walls wall NNS 18012 15 7 of of IN 18012 15 8 reinforced reinforce VBN 18012 15 9 concrete concrete NN 18012 15 10 , , , 18012 15 11 with with IN 18012 15 12 an an DT 18012 15 13 overhang overhang NN 18012 15 14 to to TO 18012 15 15 provide provide VB 18012 15 16 a a DT 18012 15 17 refuge refuge NN 18012 15 18 for for IN 18012 15 19 employees employee NNS 18012 15 20 from from IN 18012 15 21 passing pass VBG 18012 15 22 trains train NNS 18012 15 23 . . . 18012 16 1 The the DT 18012 16 2 concrete concrete JJ 18012 16 3 walls wall NNS 18012 16 4 are be VBP 18012 16 5 supported support VBN 18012 16 6 on on IN 18012 16 7 wooden wooden JJ 18012 16 8 piles pile NNS 18012 16 9 , , , 18012 16 10 prevented prevent VBN 18012 16 11 from from IN 18012 16 12 spreading spread VBG 18012 16 13 by by IN 18012 16 14 7/8-in 7/8-in NNP 18012 16 15 . . . 18012 17 1 tie tie NN 18012 17 2 - - HYPH 18012 17 3 rods rod NNS 18012 17 4 at at IN 18012 17 5 10-ft 10-ft NNP 18012 17 6 . . . 18012 17 7 intervals interval NNS 18012 17 8 , , , 18012 17 9 and and CC 18012 17 10 embedded embed VBN 18012 17 11 in in IN 18012 17 12 concrete concrete NN 18012 17 13 under under IN 18012 17 14 the the DT 18012 17 15 paving paving NN 18012 17 16 of of IN 18012 17 17 the the DT 18012 17 18 platform platform NN 18012 17 19 . . . 18012 18 1 As as IN 18012 18 2 the the DT 18012 18 3 elevation elevation NN 18012 18 4 of of IN 18012 18 5 the the DT 18012 18 6 top top NN 18012 18 7 of of IN 18012 18 8 the the DT 18012 18 9 platform platform NN 18012 18 10 is be VBZ 18012 18 11 +21.83 +21.83 JJ 18012 18 12 , , , 18012 18 13 and and CC 18012 18 14 the the DT 18012 18 15 top top NN 18012 18 16 of of IN 18012 18 17 the the DT 18012 18 18 piles pile NNS 18012 18 19 is be VBZ 18012 18 20 +14.54 +14.54 JJ 18012 18 21 above above IN 18012 18 22 mean mean NNP 18012 18 23 tide tide NN 18012 18 24 , , , 18012 18 25 the the DT 18012 18 26 piles pile NNS 18012 18 27 will will MD 18012 18 28 , , , 18012 18 29 of of IN 18012 18 30 course course NN 18012 18 31 , , , 18012 18 32 decay decay NN 18012 18 33 ; ; , 18012 18 34 but but CC 18012 18 35 , , , 18012 18 36 as as IN 18012 18 37 the the DT 18012 18 38 embankment embankment NN 18012 18 39 has have VBZ 18012 18 40 been be VBN 18012 18 41 completed complete VBN 18012 18 42 for for IN 18012 18 43 some some DT 18012 18 44 time time NN 18012 18 45 and and CC 18012 18 46 is be VBZ 18012 18 47 well well RB 18012 18 48 packed packed JJ 18012 18 49 and and CC 18012 18 50 settled settle VBN 18012 18 51 , , , 18012 18 52 the the DT 18012 18 53 concrete concrete NN 18012 18 54 being be VBG 18012 18 55 deposited deposit VBN 18012 18 56 directly directly RB 18012 18 57 on on IN 18012 18 58 the the DT 18012 18 59 embankment embankment NN 18012 18 60 , , , 18012 18 61 very very RB 18012 18 62 little little JJ 18012 18 63 trouble trouble NN 18012 18 64 from from IN 18012 18 65 settlement settlement NN 18012 18 66 is be VBZ 18012 18 67 anticipated anticipate VBN 18012 18 68 when when WRB 18012 18 69 the the DT 18012 18 70 piles pile NNS 18012 18 71 decay decay VBP 18012 18 72 . . . 18012 19 1 The the DT 18012 19 2 surface surface NN 18012 19 3 of of IN 18012 19 4 the the DT 18012 19 5 platforms platform NNS 18012 19 6 , , , 18012 19 7 with with IN 18012 19 8 the the DT 18012 19 9 exception exception NN 18012 19 10 of of IN 18012 19 11 the the DT 18012 19 12 edges edge NNS 18012 19 13 , , , 18012 19 14 is be VBZ 18012 19 15 to to TO 18012 19 16 be be VB 18012 19 17 of of IN 18012 19 18 brick brick NN 18012 19 19 , , , 18012 19 20 on on IN 18012 19 21 a a DT 18012 19 22 concrete concrete JJ 18012 19 23 base base NN 18012 19 24 ; ; : 18012 19 25 and and CC 18012 19 26 , , , 18012 19 27 if if IN 18012 19 28 settlement settlement NN 18012 19 29 occurs occur VBZ 18012 19 30 , , , 18012 19 31 the the DT 18012 19 32 bricks brick NNS 18012 19 33 can can MD 18012 19 34 be be VB 18012 19 35 taken take VBN 18012 19 36 up up RP 18012 19 37 and and CC 18012 19 38 re re VB 18012 19 39 - - VBN 18012 19 40 surfaced surfaced JJ 18012 19 41 . . . 18012 20 1 The the DT 18012 20 2 tops top NNS 18012 20 3 of of IN 18012 20 4 the the DT 18012 20 5 platforms platform NNS 18012 20 6 are be VBP 18012 20 7 3 3 CD 18012 20 8 ft ft NN 18012 20 9 . . NNP 18012 20 10 10 10 CD 18012 20 11 in in IN 18012 20 12 . . . 18012 21 1 above above IN 18012 21 2 the the DT 18012 21 3 top top NN 18012 21 4 of of IN 18012 21 5 the the DT 18012 21 6 rail rail NN 18012 21 7 and and CC 18012 21 8 on on IN 18012 21 9 a a DT 18012 21 10 level level NN 18012 21 11 with with IN 18012 21 12 the the DT 18012 21 13 floors floor NNS 18012 21 14 of of IN 18012 21 15 the the DT 18012 21 16 cars car NNS 18012 21 17 , , , 18012 21 18 so so IN 18012 21 19 that that IN 18012 21 20 passengers passenger NNS 18012 21 21 may may MD 18012 21 22 enter enter VB 18012 21 23 or or CC 18012 21 24 leave leave VB 18012 21 25 trains train NNS 18012 21 26 without without IN 18012 21 27 using use VBG 18012 21 28 steps step NNS 18012 21 29 , , , 18012 21 30 as as IN 18012 21 31 all all DT 18012 21 32 cars car NNS 18012 21 33 which which WDT 18012 21 34 will will MD 18012 21 35 enter enter VB 18012 21 36 the the DT 18012 21 37 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 21 38 Station Station NNP 18012 21 39 , , , 18012 21 40 New New NNP 18012 21 41 York York NNP 18012 21 42 City City NNP 18012 21 43 , , , 18012 21 44 are be VBP 18012 21 45 to to TO 18012 21 46 be be VB 18012 21 47 provided provide VBN 18012 21 48 with with IN 18012 21 49 vestibules vestibule NNS 18012 21 50 having have VBG 18012 21 51 trap trap NN 18012 21 52 - - HYPH 18012 21 53 doors door NNS 18012 21 54 in in IN 18012 21 55 the the DT 18012 21 56 floor floor NN 18012 21 57 to to TO 18012 21 58 give give VB 18012 21 59 access access NN 18012 21 60 to to IN 18012 21 61 either either CC 18012 21 62 high high JJ 18012 21 63 or or CC 18012 21 64 low low JJ 18012 21 65 platforms platform NNS 18012 21 66 . . . 18012 22 1 Details detail NNS 18012 22 2 of of IN 18012 22 3 the the DT 18012 22 4 platforms platform NNS 18012 22 5 are be VBP 18012 22 6 shown show VBN 18012 22 7 on on IN 18012 22 8 Plates plate NNS 18012 22 9 XVIII xviii NN 18012 22 10 and and CC 18012 22 11 XIX xix NN 18012 22 12 . . . 18012 23 1 As as IN 18012 23 2 planned plan VBN 18012 23 3 at at IN 18012 23 4 present present NN 18012 23 5 , , , 18012 23 6 there there EX 18012 23 7 will will MD 18012 23 8 be be VB 18012 23 9 four four CD 18012 23 10 main main JJ 18012 23 11 running running NN 18012 23 12 tracks track NNS 18012 23 13 , , , 18012 23 14 one one CD 18012 23 15 adjacent adjacent JJ 18012 23 16 to to IN 18012 23 17 each each DT 18012 23 18 side side NN 18012 23 19 of of IN 18012 23 20 the the DT 18012 23 21 two two CD 18012 23 22 platforms platform NNS 18012 23 23 , , , 18012 23 24 providing provide VBG 18012 23 25 standing standing NN 18012 23 26 room room NN 18012 23 27 for for IN 18012 23 28 four four CD 18012 23 29 of of IN 18012 23 30 the the DT 18012 23 31 longest long JJS 18012 23 32 trains train NNS 18012 23 33 , , , 18012 23 34 two two CD 18012 23 35 in in IN 18012 23 36 each each DT 18012 23 37 direction direction NN 18012 23 38 , , , 18012 23 39 or or CC 18012 23 40 double double PDT 18012 23 41 the the DT 18012 23 42 number number NN 18012 23 43 of of IN 18012 23 44 trains train NNS 18012 23 45 of of IN 18012 23 46 ordinary ordinary JJ 18012 23 47 length length NN 18012 23 48 , , , 18012 23 49 so so IN 18012 23 50 that that IN 18012 23 51 passengers passenger NNS 18012 23 52 having have VBG 18012 23 53 to to TO 18012 23 54 transfer transfer VB 18012 23 55 from from IN 18012 23 56 a a DT 18012 23 57 train train NN 18012 23 58 destined destine VBN 18012 23 59 to to IN 18012 23 60 the the DT 18012 23 61 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 23 62 Station Station NNP 18012 23 63 at at IN 18012 23 64 33d 33d NNP 18012 23 65 Street Street NNP 18012 23 66 to to IN 18012 23 67 a a DT 18012 23 68 train train NN 18012 23 69 destined destine VBN 18012 23 70 for for IN 18012 23 71 the the DT 18012 23 72 Jersey Jersey NNP 18012 23 73 City City NNP 18012 23 74 Station Station NNP 18012 23 75 or or CC 18012 23 76 the the DT 18012 23 77 Hudson Hudson NNP 18012 23 78 and and CC 18012 23 79 Manhattan Manhattan NNP 18012 23 80 Tunnels Tunnels NNP 18012 23 81 will will MD 18012 23 82 merely merely RB 18012 23 83 cross cross VB 18012 23 84 the the DT 18012 23 85 platform platform NN 18012 23 86 . . . 18012 24 1 Between between IN 18012 24 2 the the DT 18012 24 3 two two CD 18012 24 4 interior interior JJ 18012 24 5 main main JJ 18012 24 6 tracks track NNS 18012 24 7 are be VBP 18012 24 8 two two CD 18012 24 9 shifting shift VBG 18012 24 10 tracks track NNS 18012 24 11 , , , 18012 24 12 so so IN 18012 24 13 that that IN 18012 24 14 between between IN 18012 24 15 the the DT 18012 24 16 platforms platform NNS 18012 24 17 there there EX 18012 24 18 will will MD 18012 24 19 be be VB 18012 24 20 two two CD 18012 24 21 passenger passenger NN 18012 24 22 tracks track NNS 18012 24 23 on on IN 18012 24 24 which which WDT 18012 24 25 trains train NNS 18012 24 26 will will MD 18012 24 27 stop stop VB 18012 24 28 to to TO 18012 24 29 change change VB 18012 24 30 motive motive JJ 18012 24 31 power power NN 18012 24 32 and and CC 18012 24 33 transfer transfer NN 18012 24 34 passengers passenger NNS 18012 24 35 , , , 18012 24 36 and and CC 18012 24 37 two two CD 18012 24 38 shifting shift VBG 18012 24 39 tracks track NNS 18012 24 40 for for IN 18012 24 41 rapid rapid JJ 18012 24 42 despatching despatching NN 18012 24 43 of of IN 18012 24 44 the the DT 18012 24 45 empty empty JJ 18012 24 46 engines engine NNS 18012 24 47 and and CC 18012 24 48 motors motor NNS 18012 24 49 , , , 18012 24 50 each each DT 18012 24 51 of of IN 18012 24 52 the the DT 18012 24 53 four four CD 18012 24 54 tracks track NNS 18012 24 55 being be VBG 18012 24 56 15 15 CD 18012 24 57 ft ft NN 18012 24 58 . . NNP 18012 24 59 from from IN 18012 24 60 center center NN 18012 24 61 to to IN 18012 24 62 center center VB 18012 24 63 to to TO 18012 24 64 allow allow VB 18012 24 65 for for IN 18012 24 66 uncoupling uncoupling NN 18012 24 67 and and CC 18012 24 68 inspection inspection NN 18012 24 69 of of IN 18012 24 70 cars car NNS 18012 24 71 . . . 18012 25 1 An an DT 18012 25 2 efficient efficient JJ 18012 25 3 system system NN 18012 25 4 of of IN 18012 25 5 connections connection NNS 18012 25 6 and and CC 18012 25 7 cross cross NN 18012 25 8 - - NNS 18012 25 9 overs over NNS 18012 25 10 is be VBZ 18012 25 11 provided provide VBN 18012 25 12 for for IN 18012 25 13 all all DT 18012 25 14 tracks track NNS 18012 25 15 , , , 18012 25 16 and and CC 18012 25 17 there there EX 18012 25 18 is be VBZ 18012 25 19 ample ample JJ 18012 25 20 storage storage NN 18012 25 21 capacity capacity NN 18012 25 22 for for IN 18012 25 23 10 10 CD 18012 25 24 steam steam NN 18012 25 25 engines engine NNS 18012 25 26 at at IN 18012 25 27 the the DT 18012 25 28 western western JJ 18012 25 29 end end NN 18012 25 30 of of IN 18012 25 31 the the DT 18012 25 32 platforms platform NNS 18012 25 33 and and CC 18012 25 34 20 20 CD 18012 25 35 electric electric JJ 18012 25 36 motors motor NNS 18012 25 37 at at IN 18012 25 38 the the DT 18012 25 39 eastern eastern JJ 18012 25 40 end end NN 18012 25 41 , , , 18012 25 42 both both DT 18012 25 43 of of IN 18012 25 44 which which WDT 18012 25 45 are be VBP 18012 25 46 conveniently conveniently RB 18012 25 47 located locate VBN 18012 25 48 for for IN 18012 25 49 quick quick JJ 18012 25 50 movement movement NN 18012 25 51 , , , 18012 25 52 with with IN 18012 25 53 provision provision NN 18012 25 54 for for IN 18012 25 55 additional additional JJ 18012 25 56 storage storage NN 18012 25 57 tracks track NNS 18012 25 58 , , , 18012 25 59 if if IN 18012 25 60 required require VBN 18012 25 61 . . . 18012 26 1 Steam steam NN 18012 26 2 engines engine NNS 18012 26 3 , , , 18012 26 4 upon upon IN 18012 26 5 being be VBG 18012 26 6 disconnected disconnect VBN 18012 26 7 , , , 18012 26 8 can can MD 18012 26 9 be be VB 18012 26 10 quickly quickly RB 18012 26 11 sent send VBN 18012 26 12 to to IN 18012 26 13 the the DT 18012 26 14 main main JJ 18012 26 15 engine engine NN 18012 26 16 storage storage NN 18012 26 17 yard yard NN 18012 26 18 , , , 18012 26 19 and and CC 18012 26 20 by by IN 18012 26 21 the the DT 18012 26 22 use use NN 18012 26 23 of of IN 18012 26 24 a a DT 18012 26 25 loop loop NN 18012 26 26 track track NN 18012 26 27 no no DT 18012 26 28 turntable turntable NN 18012 26 29 is be VBZ 18012 26 30 required require VBN 18012 26 31 . . . 18012 27 1 The the DT 18012 27 2 main main JJ 18012 27 3 engine engine NN 18012 27 4 storage storage NN 18012 27 5 yard yard NN 18012 27 6 is be VBZ 18012 27 7 located locate VBN 18012 27 8 south south RB 18012 27 9 of of IN 18012 27 10 the the DT 18012 27 11 running run VBG 18012 27 12 tracks track NNS 18012 27 13 adjoining adjoin VBG 18012 27 14 the the DT 18012 27 15 bulkhead bulkhead NN 18012 27 16 along along IN 18012 27 17 the the DT 18012 27 18 Passaic Passaic NNP 18012 27 19 River River NNP 18012 27 20 , , , 18012 27 21 where where WRB 18012 27 22 provision provision NN 18012 27 23 is be VBZ 18012 27 24 made make VBN 18012 27 25 for for IN 18012 27 26 the the DT 18012 27 27 storage storage NN 18012 27 28 of of IN 18012 27 29 20 20 CD 18012 27 30 engines engine NNS 18012 27 31 . . . 18012 28 1 There there EX 18012 28 2 are be VBP 18012 28 3 two two CD 18012 28 4 50,000-gal 50,000-gal JJ 18012 28 5 . . . 18012 29 1 water water NN 18012 29 2 tanks tank NNS 18012 29 3 , , , 18012 29 4 an an DT 18012 29 5 ash ash NN 18012 29 6 - - HYPH 18012 29 7 pit pit NN 18012 29 8 , , , 18012 29 9 inspection inspection NN 18012 29 10 - - HYPH 18012 29 11 pit pit NN 18012 29 12 , , , 18012 29 13 work work NN 18012 29 14 - - HYPH 18012 29 15 pit pit NN 18012 29 16 , , , 18012 29 17 sand sand NN 18012 29 18 - - HYPH 18012 29 19 hopper hopper NN 18012 29 20 , , , 18012 29 21 and and CC 18012 29 22 the the DT 18012 29 23 necessary necessary JJ 18012 29 24 buildings building NNS 18012 29 25 . . . 18012 30 1 Water water NN 18012 30 2 is be VBZ 18012 30 3 brought bring VBN 18012 30 4 from from IN 18012 30 5 the the DT 18012 30 6 city city NN 18012 30 7 water water NN 18012 30 8 main main JJ 18012 30 9 in in IN 18012 30 10 the the DT 18012 30 11 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 30 12 Yard Yard NNP 18012 30 13 , , , 18012 30 14 on on IN 18012 30 15 the the DT 18012 30 16 New New NNP 18012 30 17 York York NNP 18012 30 18 Division Division NNP 18012 30 19 , , , 18012 30 20 about about RB 18012 30 21 8,200 8,200 CD 18012 30 22 ft ft NN 18012 30 23 . . NNP 18012 30 24 eastward eastward RB 18012 30 25 from from IN 18012 30 26 the the DT 18012 30 27 center center NN 18012 30 28 of of IN 18012 30 29 this this DT 18012 30 30 yard yard NN 18012 30 31 . . . 18012 31 1 It -PRON- PRP 18012 31 2 was be VBD 18012 31 3 at at IN 18012 31 4 first first JJ 18012 31 5 planned plan VBN 18012 31 6 to to TO 18012 31 7 locate locate VB 18012 31 8 a a DT 18012 31 9 power power NN 18012 31 10 - - HYPH 18012 31 11 house house NN 18012 31 12 and and CC 18012 31 13 car car NN 18012 31 14 and and CC 18012 31 15 engine engine NN 18012 31 16 repair repair NN 18012 31 17 shops shop NNS 18012 31 18 in in IN 18012 31 19 the the DT 18012 31 20 yard yard NN 18012 31 21 , , , 18012 31 22 but but CC 18012 31 23 as as IN 18012 31 24 the the DT 18012 31 25 ultimate ultimate JJ 18012 31 26 extent extent NN 18012 31 27 of of IN 18012 31 28 the the DT 18012 31 29 electrification electrification NN 18012 31 30 of of IN 18012 31 31 the the DT 18012 31 32 New New NNP 18012 31 33 York York NNP 18012 31 34 Division Division NNP 18012 31 35 can can MD 18012 31 36 not not RB 18012 31 37 now now RB 18012 31 38 be be VB 18012 31 39 determined determine VBN 18012 31 40 , , , 18012 31 41 the the DT 18012 31 42 facilities facility NNS 18012 31 43 in in IN 18012 31 44 the the DT 18012 31 45 large large JJ 18012 31 46 power power NN 18012 31 47 - - HYPH 18012 31 48 house house NN 18012 31 49 in in IN 18012 31 50 Long Long NNP 18012 31 51 Island Island NNP 18012 31 52 City City NNP 18012 31 53 , , , 18012 31 54 and and CC 18012 31 55 in in IN 18012 31 56 the the DT 18012 31 57 shop shop NN 18012 31 58 and and CC 18012 31 59 round round JJ 18012 31 60 - - HYPH 18012 31 61 house house NN 18012 31 62 in in IN 18012 31 63 the the DT 18012 31 64 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 31 65 Yard Yard NNP 18012 31 66 of of IN 18012 31 67 the the DT 18012 31 68 New New NNP 18012 31 69 York York NNP 18012 31 70 Division Division NNP 18012 31 71 , , , 18012 31 72 were be VBD 18012 31 73 increased increase VBN 18012 31 74 to to TO 18012 31 75 provide provide VB 18012 31 76 for for IN 18012 31 77 the the DT 18012 31 78 power power NN 18012 31 79 and and CC 18012 31 80 repairs repair NNS 18012 31 81 necessary necessary JJ 18012 31 82 for for IN 18012 31 83 the the DT 18012 31 84 next next JJ 18012 31 85 few few JJ 18012 31 86 years year NNS 18012 31 87 . . . 18012 32 1 In in IN 18012 32 2 order order NN 18012 32 3 to to TO 18012 32 4 reach reach VB 18012 32 5 the the DT 18012 32 6 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 32 7 shops shop NNS 18012 32 8 and and CC 18012 32 9 round round JJ 18012 32 10 - - HYPH 18012 32 11 house house NN 18012 32 12 without without IN 18012 32 13 interfering interfere VBG 18012 32 14 with with IN 18012 32 15 the the DT 18012 32 16 present present JJ 18012 32 17 passenger passenger NN 18012 32 18 and and CC 18012 32 19 freight freight NN 18012 32 20 tracks track NNS 18012 32 21 , , , 18012 32 22 it -PRON- PRP 18012 32 23 was be VBD 18012 32 24 necessary necessary JJ 18012 32 25 to to TO 18012 32 26 build build VB 18012 32 27 track track NN 18012 32 28 connections connection NNS 18012 32 29 with with IN 18012 32 30 the the DT 18012 32 31 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 32 32 Yard Yard NNP 18012 32 33 . . . 18012 33 1 Twelve twelve CD 18012 33 2 stalls stall NNS 18012 33 3 of of IN 18012 33 4 the the DT 18012 33 5 existing exist VBG 18012 33 6 round round JJ 18012 33 7 - - HYPH 18012 33 8 house house NN 18012 33 9 were be VBD 18012 33 10 extended extend VBN 18012 33 11 to to TO 18012 33 12 accommodate accommodate VB 18012 33 13 the the DT 18012 33 14 motive motive JJ 18012 33 15 power power NN 18012 33 16 ; ; : 18012 33 17 a a DT 18012 33 18 large large JJ 18012 33 19 transfer transfer NN 18012 33 20 table table NN 18012 33 21 and and CC 18012 33 22 pit pit NN 18012 33 23 were be VBD 18012 33 24 increased increase VBN 18012 33 25 in in IN 18012 33 26 size size NN 18012 33 27 , , , 18012 33 28 and and CC 18012 33 29 an an DT 18012 33 30 additional additional JJ 18012 33 31 ash ash NN 18012 33 32 - - HYPH 18012 33 33 pit pit NN 18012 33 34 and and CC 18012 33 35 engine engine NN 18012 33 36 storage storage NN 18012 33 37 tracks track NNS 18012 33 38 were be VBD 18012 33 39 constructed construct VBN 18012 33 40 . . . 18012 34 1 Any any DT 18012 34 2 extensive extensive JJ 18012 34 3 repairs repair NNS 18012 34 4 to to IN 18012 34 5 the the DT 18012 34 6 electric electric JJ 18012 34 7 engines engine NNS 18012 34 8 will will MD 18012 34 9 be be VB 18012 34 10 made make VBN 18012 34 11 for for IN 18012 34 12 the the DT 18012 34 13 present present NN 18012 34 14 in in IN 18012 34 15 the the DT 18012 34 16 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 18012 34 17 Shops Shops NNPS 18012 34 18 , , , 18012 34 19 Long Long NNP 18012 34 20 Island Island NNP 18012 34 21 ; ; : 18012 34 22 and and CC 18012 34 23 the the DT 18012 34 24 large large JJ 18012 34 25 shops shop NNS 18012 34 26 at at IN 18012 34 27 Trenton Trenton NNP 18012 34 28 , , , 18012 34 29 on on IN 18012 34 30 the the DT 18012 34 31 New New NNP 18012 34 32 York York NNP 18012 34 33 Division Division NNP 18012 34 34 , , , 18012 34 35 as as RB 18012 34 36 well well RB 18012 34 37 as as IN 18012 34 38 the the DT 18012 34 39 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 34 40 Shops Shops NNPS 18012 34 41 , , , 18012 34 42 will will MD 18012 34 43 be be VB 18012 34 44 available available JJ 18012 34 45 for for IN 18012 34 46 repairs repair NNS 18012 34 47 to to IN 18012 34 48 the the DT 18012 34 49 steam steam NN 18012 34 50 locomotives locomotive NNS 18012 34 51 . . . 18012 35 1 There there EX 18012 35 2 is be VBZ 18012 35 3 ample ample JJ 18012 35 4 room room NN 18012 35 5 at at IN 18012 35 6 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 35 7 , , , 18012 35 8 and and CC 18012 35 9 plans plan NNS 18012 35 10 have have VBP 18012 35 11 been be VBN 18012 35 12 prepared prepare VBN 18012 35 13 providing provide VBG 18012 35 14 for for IN 18012 35 15 storage storage NN 18012 35 16 and and CC 18012 35 17 light light JJ 18012 35 18 repair repair NN 18012 35 19 of of IN 18012 35 20 cars car NNS 18012 35 21 , , , 18012 35 22 locomotives locomotive NNS 18012 35 23 , , , 18012 35 24 electric electric JJ 18012 35 25 motors motor NNS 18012 35 26 , , , 18012 35 27 and and CC 18012 35 28 rapid rapid JJ 18012 35 29 transit transit NN 18012 35 30 trains train NNS 18012 35 31 , , , 18012 35 32 if if IN 18012 35 33 the the DT 18012 35 34 future future JJ 18012 35 35 demands demand NNS 18012 35 36 require require VBP 18012 35 37 such such JJ 18012 35 38 construction construction NN 18012 35 39 at at IN 18012 35 40 this this DT 18012 35 41 place place NN 18012 35 42 . . . 18012 36 1 The the DT 18012 36 2 rapid rapid JJ 18012 36 3 transit transit NN 18012 36 4 line line NN 18012 36 5 will will MD 18012 36 6 extend extend VB 18012 36 7 from from IN 18012 36 8 Park Park NNP 18012 36 9 Place Place NNP 18012 36 10 , , , 18012 36 11 Newark Newark NNP 18012 36 12 , , , 18012 36 13 to to IN 18012 36 14 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 36 15 , , , 18012 36 16 and and CC 18012 36 17 thence thence NN 18012 36 18 over over IN 18012 36 19 the the DT 18012 36 20 present present JJ 18012 36 21 line line NN 18012 36 22 of of IN 18012 36 23 the the DT 18012 36 24 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 36 25 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 36 26 , , , 18012 36 27 which which WDT 18012 36 28 will will MD 18012 36 29 be be VB 18012 36 30 electrified electrify VBN 18012 36 31 , , , 18012 36 32 to to IN 18012 36 33 a a DT 18012 36 34 junction junction NN 18012 36 35 with with IN 18012 36 36 the the DT 18012 36 37 Hudson Hudson NNP 18012 36 38 and and CC 18012 36 39 Manhattan Manhattan NNP 18012 36 40 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 36 41 Company Company NNP 18012 36 42 's 's POS 18012 36 43 tunnel tunnel NN 18012 36 44 tracks track NNS 18012 36 45 at at IN 18012 36 46 Prior Prior NNP 18012 36 47 Street Street NNP 18012 36 48 , , , 18012 36 49 Jersey Jersey NNP 18012 36 50 City City NNP 18012 36 51 . . . 18012 37 1 It -PRON- PRP 18012 37 2 will will MD 18012 37 3 be be VB 18012 37 4 constructed construct VBN 18012 37 5 and and CC 18012 37 6 owned own VBN 18012 37 7 by by IN 18012 37 8 the the DT 18012 37 9 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 37 10 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 37 11 Company Company NNP 18012 37 12 . . . 18012 38 1 A a DT 18012 38 2 joint joint JJ 18012 38 3 and and CC 18012 38 4 frequent frequent JJ 18012 38 5 through through IN 18012 38 6 service service NN 18012 38 7 will will MD 18012 38 8 be be VB 18012 38 9 conducted conduct VBN 18012 38 10 by by IN 18012 38 11 both both DT 18012 38 12 companies company NNS 18012 38 13 between between IN 18012 38 14 Park Park NNP 18012 38 15 Place Place NNP 18012 38 16 , , , 18012 38 17 Newark Newark NNP 18012 38 18 , , , 18012 38 19 and and CC 18012 38 20 the the DT 18012 38 21 terminal terminal NN 18012 38 22 of of IN 18012 38 23 the the DT 18012 38 24 Hudson Hudson NNP 18012 38 25 and and CC 18012 38 26 Manhattan Manhattan NNP 18012 38 27 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 38 28 , , , 18012 38 29 in in IN 18012 38 30 New New NNP 18012 38 31 York York NNP 18012 38 32 City City NNP 18012 38 33 , , , 18012 38 34 by by IN 18012 38 35 the the DT 18012 38 36 use use NN 18012 38 37 of of IN 18012 38 38 multiple multiple JJ 18012 38 39 - - HYPH 18012 38 40 unit unit NN 18012 38 41 trains train NNS 18012 38 42 similar similar JJ 18012 38 43 to to IN 18012 38 44 those those DT 18012 38 45 now now RB 18012 38 46 being be VBG 18012 38 47 operated operate VBN 18012 38 48 in in IN 18012 38 49 the the DT 18012 38 50 Hudson Hudson NNP 18012 38 51 and and CC 18012 38 52 Manhattan Manhattan NNP 18012 38 53 tunnels tunnel NNS 18012 38 54 . . . 18012 39 1 These these DT 18012 39 2 trains train NNS 18012 39 3 will will MD 18012 39 4 pick pick VB 18012 39 5 up up RP 18012 39 6 and and CC 18012 39 7 discharge discharge VB 18012 39 8 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 39 9 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 39 10 passengers passenger NNS 18012 39 11 at at IN 18012 39 12 the the DT 18012 39 13 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 39 14 Transfer Transfer NNP 18012 39 15 Station Station NNP 18012 39 16 , , , 18012 39 17 so so IN 18012 39 18 that that IN 18012 39 19 all all DT 18012 39 20 passengers passenger NNS 18012 39 21 bound bind VBN 18012 39 22 for for IN 18012 39 23 lower low JJR 18012 39 24 New New NNP 18012 39 25 York York NNP 18012 39 26 City City NNP 18012 39 27 , , , 18012 39 28 who who WP 18012 39 29 desire desire VBP 18012 39 30 to to TO 18012 39 31 use use VB 18012 39 32 the the DT 18012 39 33 tunnel tunnel NN 18012 39 34 service service NN 18012 39 35 , , , 18012 39 36 will will MD 18012 39 37 make make VB 18012 39 38 the the DT 18012 39 39 change change NN 18012 39 40 at at IN 18012 39 41 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 39 42 instead instead RB 18012 39 43 of of IN 18012 39 44 at at IN 18012 39 45 Jersey Jersey NNP 18012 39 46 City City NNP 18012 39 47 as as IN 18012 39 48 at at IN 18012 39 49 present present NN 18012 39 50 . . . 18012 40 1 Provision provision NN 18012 40 2 is be VBZ 18012 40 3 made make VBN 18012 40 4 for for IN 18012 40 5 two two CD 18012 40 6 additional additional JJ 18012 40 7 platforms platform NNS 18012 40 8 , , , 18012 40 9 each each DT 18012 40 10 1,100 1,100 CD 18012 40 11 ft ft NN 18012 40 12 . . NNP 18012 40 13 long long RB 18012 40 14 , , , 18012 40 15 to to TO 18012 40 16 accommodate accommodate VB 18012 40 17 the the DT 18012 40 18 rapid rapid JJ 18012 40 19 transit transit NN 18012 40 20 trains train NNS 18012 40 21 when when WRB 18012 40 22 the the DT 18012 40 23 present present JJ 18012 40 24 platforms platform NNS 18012 40 25 prove prove VBP 18012 40 26 inadequate inadequate JJ 18012 40 27 . . . 18012 41 1 The the DT 18012 41 2 existing exist VBG 18012 41 3 passenger passenger NN 18012 41 4 tracks track NNS 18012 41 5 between between IN 18012 41 6 the the DT 18012 41 7 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 41 8 Transfer Transfer NNP 18012 41 9 Yard Yard NNP 18012 41 10 and and CC 18012 41 11 Summit Summit NNP 18012 41 12 Avenue Avenue NNP 18012 41 13 , , , 18012 41 14 Jersey Jersey NNP 18012 41 15 City City NNP 18012 41 16 , , , 18012 41 17 where where WRB 18012 41 18 a a DT 18012 41 19 new new JJ 18012 41 20 local local JJ 18012 41 21 passenger passenger NN 18012 41 22 station station NN 18012 41 23 will will MD 18012 41 24 be be VB 18012 41 25 constructed construct VBN 18012 41 26 , , , 18012 41 27 will will MD 18012 41 28 be be VB 18012 41 29 used use VBN 18012 41 30 jointly jointly RB 18012 41 31 by by IN 18012 41 32 steam steam NN 18012 41 33 and and CC 18012 41 34 electric electric JJ 18012 41 35 trains train NNS 18012 41 36 . . . 18012 42 1 The the DT 18012 42 2 embankment embankment NN 18012 42 3 for for IN 18012 42 4 the the DT 18012 42 5 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 42 6 Yard Yard NNP 18012 42 7 was be VBD 18012 42 8 made make VBN 18012 42 9 , , , 18012 42 10 under under IN 18012 42 11 contract contract NN 18012 42 12 dated date VBN 18012 42 13 July July NNP 18012 42 14 21st 21st NN 18012 42 15 , , , 18012 42 16 1906 1906 CD 18012 42 17 , , , 18012 42 18 with with IN 18012 42 19 Henry Henry NNP 18012 42 20 Steers Steers NNP 18012 42 21 , , , 18012 42 22 Incorporated Incorporated NNP 18012 42 23 , , , 18012 42 24 of of IN 18012 42 25 New New NNP 18012 42 26 York York NNP 18012 42 27 City City NNP 18012 42 28 , , , 18012 42 29 of of IN 18012 42 30 cellar cellar NN 18012 42 31 earth earth NN 18012 42 32 from from IN 18012 42 33 New New NNP 18012 42 34 York York NNP 18012 42 35 City City NNP 18012 42 36 , , , 18012 42 37 and and CC 18012 42 38 with with IN 18012 42 39 rock rock NN 18012 42 40 and and CC 18012 42 41 earth earth NN 18012 42 42 excavated excavate VBN 18012 42 43 from from IN 18012 42 44 the the DT 18012 42 45 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 42 46 Station Station NNP 18012 42 47 and and CC 18012 42 48 cross cross JJ 18012 42 49 - - JJ 18012 42 50 town town JJ 18012 42 51 tunnels tunnel NNS 18012 42 52 . . . 18012 43 1 It -PRON- PRP 18012 43 2 was be VBD 18012 43 3 necessary necessary JJ 18012 43 4 to to TO 18012 43 5 construct construct VB 18012 43 6 1,000 1,000 CD 18012 43 7 ft ft NN 18012 43 8 . . NNP 18012 43 9 of of IN 18012 43 10 stone stone NNP 18012 43 11 and and CC 18012 43 12 crib crib NNP 18012 43 13 bulkhead bulkhead NNP 18012 43 14 along along IN 18012 43 15 the the DT 18012 43 16 bank bank NN 18012 43 17 of of IN 18012 43 18 the the DT 18012 43 19 Passaic Passaic NNP 18012 43 20 River River NNP 18012 43 21 . . . 18012 44 1 The the DT 18012 44 2 plan plan NN 18012 44 3 of of IN 18012 44 4 the the DT 18012 44 5 yard yard NN 18012 44 6 was be VBD 18012 44 7 prepared prepare VBN 18012 44 8 by by IN 18012 44 9 a a DT 18012 44 10 committee committee NN 18012 44 11 of of IN 18012 44 12 operating operating NN 18012 44 13 , , , 18012 44 14 electrical electrical JJ 18012 44 15 , , , 18012 44 16 and and CC 18012 44 17 engineering engineering NN 18012 44 18 officers officer NNS 18012 44 19 , , , 18012 44 20 consisting consist VBG 18012 44 21 of of IN 18012 44 22 Mr. Mr. NNP 18012 44 23 F. F. NNP 18012 44 24 L. L. NNP 18012 44 25 Sheppard Sheppard NNP 18012 44 26 , , , 18012 44 27 General General NNP 18012 44 28 Superintendent Superintendent NNP 18012 44 29 , , , 18012 44 30 New New NNP 18012 44 31 Jersey Jersey NNP 18012 44 32 Division Division NNP 18012 44 33 , , , 18012 44 34 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 44 35 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 44 36 Company Company NNP 18012 44 37 ; ; : 18012 44 38 George George NNP 18012 44 39 Gibbs Gibbs NNP 18012 44 40 , , , 18012 44 41 M. M. NNP 18012 44 42 Am Am NNP 18012 44 43 . . . 18012 45 1 Soc Soc NNP 18012 45 2 . . . 18012 46 1 C. C. NNP 18012 46 2 E. E. NNP 18012 46 3 , , , 18012 46 4 Chief Chief NNP 18012 46 5 Engineer Engineer NNP 18012 46 6 , , , 18012 46 7 Electric Electric NNP 18012 46 8 Traction Traction NNP 18012 46 9 and and CC 18012 46 10 Terminal Terminal NNP 18012 46 11 Station Station NNP 18012 46 12 Construction Construction NNP 18012 46 13 , , , 18012 46 14 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 46 15 Tunnel Tunnel NNP 18012 46 16 and and CC 18012 46 17 Terminal Terminal NNP 18012 46 18 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 46 19 Company Company NNP 18012 46 20 ; ; : 18012 46 21 Mr. Mr. NNP 18012 46 22 J. J. NNP 18012 47 1 A. A. NNP 18012 47 2 McCrea McCrea NNP 18012 47 3 , , , 18012 47 4 General General NNP 18012 47 5 Superintendent Superintendent NNP 18012 47 6 , , , 18012 47 7 Long Long NNP 18012 47 8 Island Island NNP 18012 47 9 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 47 10 Company Company NNP 18012 47 11 ; ; : 18012 47 12 Mr. Mr. NNP 18012 47 13 C. C. NNP 18012 47 14 S. S. NNP 18012 47 15 Krick Krick NNP 18012 47 16 , , , 18012 47 17 Superintendent Superintendent NNP 18012 47 18 , , , 18012 47 19 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 47 20 Tunnel Tunnel NNP 18012 47 21 and and CC 18012 47 22 Terminal Terminal NNP 18012 47 23 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 47 24 Company Company NNP 18012 47 25 ; ; : 18012 47 26 Mr. Mr. NNP 18012 47 27 A. A. NNP 18012 47 28 M. M. NNP 18012 47 29 Parker Parker NNP 18012 47 30 , , , 18012 47 31 then then RB 18012 47 32 Principal Principal NNP 18012 47 33 Assistant Assistant NNP 18012 47 34 Engineer Engineer NNP 18012 47 35 , , , 18012 47 36 New New NNP 18012 47 37 Jersey Jersey NNP 18012 47 38 Division Division NNP 18012 47 39 , , , 18012 47 40 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 47 41 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 47 42 Company Company NNP 18012 47 43 , , , 18012 47 44 now now RB 18012 47 45 Superintendent Superintendent NNP 18012 47 46 , , , 18012 47 47 Hudson Hudson NNP 18012 47 48 Division Division NNP 18012 47 49 ; ; : 18012 47 50 and and CC 18012 47 51 approved approve VBN 18012 47 52 by by IN 18012 47 53 Mr. Mr. NNP 18012 47 54 A. A. NNP 18012 47 55 C. C. NNP 18012 47 56 Shand Shand NNP 18012 47 57 , , , 18012 47 58 Chief Chief NNP 18012 47 59 Engineer Engineer NNP 18012 47 60 , , , 18012 47 61 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 47 62 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 47 63 Company Company NNP 18012 47 64 , , , 18012 47 65 and and CC 18012 47 66 Chief Chief NNP 18012 47 67 Engineer Engineer NNP 18012 47 68 , , , 18012 47 69 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 47 70 Division Division NNP 18012 47 71 , , , 18012 47 72 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 47 73 Tunnel Tunnel NNP 18012 47 74 and and CC 18012 47 75 Terminal Terminal NNP 18012 47 76 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 47 77 Company Company NNP 18012 47 78 . . . 18012 48 1 [ [ -LRB- 18012 48 2 Illustration illustration NN 18012 48 3 : : : 18012 48 4 PLATE PLATE NNP 18012 48 5 XVII.--Plan XVII.--Plan NNP 18012 48 6 of of IN 18012 48 7 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 48 8 Yard Yard NNP 18012 48 9 ] ] -RRB- 18012 48 10 _ _ NNP 18012 48 11 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 48 12 Division Division NNP 18012 48 13 , , , 18012 48 14 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 48 15 Tunnel Tunnel NNP 18012 48 16 and and CC 18012 48 17 Terminal Terminal NNP 18012 48 18 Railroad._--The Railroad._--The NNP 18012 48 19 two two CD 18012 48 20 main main JJ 18012 48 21 tracks track NNS 18012 48 22 ascending ascend VBG 18012 48 23 through through IN 18012 48 24 the the DT 18012 48 25 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 48 26 Yard Yard NNP 18012 48 27 continue continue VB 18012 48 28 on on IN 18012 48 29 an an DT 18012 48 30 embankment embankment NN 18012 48 31 to to IN 18012 48 32 a a DT 18012 48 33 point point NN 18012 48 34 500 500 CD 18012 48 35 ft ft NN 18012 48 36 . . NNP 18012 48 37 west west NNP 18012 48 38 of of IN 18012 48 39 the the DT 18012 48 40 west west NNP 18012 48 41 abutment abutment NN 18012 48 42 of of IN 18012 48 43 the the DT 18012 48 44 bridge bridge NN 18012 48 45 over over IN 18012 48 46 the the DT 18012 48 47 New New NNP 18012 48 48 York York NNP 18012 48 49 Division Division NNP 18012 48 50 tracks track NNS 18012 48 51 , , , 18012 48 52 which which WDT 18012 48 53 is be VBZ 18012 48 54 the the DT 18012 48 55 point point NN 18012 48 56 of of IN 18012 48 57 beginning beginning NN 18012 48 58 of of IN 18012 48 59 the the DT 18012 48 60 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 48 61 Tunnel Tunnel NNP 18012 48 62 and and CC 18012 48 63 Terminal Terminal NNP 18012 48 64 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 48 65 . . . 18012 49 1 From from IN 18012 49 2 this this DT 18012 49 3 point point NN 18012 49 4 the the DT 18012 49 5 line line NN 18012 49 6 extends extend VBZ 18012 49 7 in in IN 18012 49 8 a a DT 18012 49 9 general general JJ 18012 49 10 northeasterly northeasterly JJ 18012 49 11 direction direction NN 18012 49 12 , , , 18012 49 13 crossing cross VBG 18012 49 14 the the DT 18012 49 15 Hackensack Hackensack NNP 18012 49 16 River River NNP 18012 49 17 , , , 18012 49 18 skirting skirt VBG 18012 49 19 the the DT 18012 49 20 base base NN 18012 49 21 of of IN 18012 49 22 Snake Snake NNP 18012 49 23 Hill Hill NNP 18012 49 24 , , , 18012 49 25 and and CC 18012 49 26 thence thence NN 18012 49 27 to to IN 18012 49 28 the the DT 18012 49 29 approach approach NN 18012 49 30 cut cut VBN 18012 49 31 to to IN 18012 49 32 Bergen Bergen NNP 18012 49 33 Hill Hill NNP 18012 49 34 Tunnels Tunnels NNP 18012 49 35 . . . 18012 50 1 The the DT 18012 50 2 embankment embankment NN 18012 50 3 varies vary VBZ 18012 50 4 in in IN 18012 50 5 height height NN 18012 50 6 from from IN 18012 50 7 25 25 CD 18012 50 8 to to TO 18012 50 9 30 30 CD 18012 50 10 ft ft NN 18012 50 11 . . . 18012 50 12 above above IN 18012 50 13 the the DT 18012 50 14 surface surface NN 18012 50 15 of of IN 18012 50 16 the the DT 18012 50 17 meadows meadow NNS 18012 50 18 . . . 18012 51 1 In in IN 18012 51 2 this this DT 18012 51 3 Division Division NNP 18012 51 4 the the DT 18012 51 5 following follow VBG 18012 51 6 bridges bridge NNS 18012 51 7 were be VBD 18012 51 8 necessary necessary JJ 18012 51 9 : : : 18012 51 10 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 51 11 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 51 12 , , , 18012 51 13 New New NNP 18012 51 14 York York NNP 18012 51 15 Division Division NNP 18012 51 16 , , , 18012 51 17 Passenger Passenger NNP 18012 51 18 and and CC 18012 51 19 Newark Newark NNP 18012 51 20 Freight Freight NNP 18012 51 21 Tracks Tracks NNPS 18012 51 22 ; ; : 18012 51 23 Delaware Delaware NNP 18012 51 24 , , , 18012 51 25 Lackawanna Lackawanna NNP 18012 51 26 and and CC 18012 51 27 Western Western NNP 18012 51 28 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 51 29 , , , 18012 51 30 Morris Morris NNP 18012 51 31 and and CC 18012 51 32 Essex Essex NNP 18012 51 33 Division Division NNP 18012 51 34 ; ; : 18012 51 35 Newark Newark NNP 18012 51 36 and and CC 18012 51 37 Jersey Jersey NNP 18012 51 38 City City NNP 18012 51 39 Turnpike Turnpike NNP 18012 51 40 ; ; : 18012 51 41 Public Public NNP 18012 51 42 Service Service NNP 18012 51 43 Corporation Corporation NNP 18012 51 44 Right Right NNP 18012 51 45 of of IN 18012 51 46 Way Way NNP 18012 51 47 ; ; : 18012 51 48 Erie Erie NNP 18012 51 49 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 51 50 , , , 18012 51 51 Newark Newark NNP 18012 51 52 and and CC 18012 51 53 Paterson Paterson NNP 18012 51 54 Branch Branch NNP 18012 51 55 ; ; : 18012 51 56 Belleville Belleville NNP 18012 51 57 Road Road NNP 18012 51 58 , , , 18012 51 59 and and CC 18012 51 60 Jersey Jersey NNP 18012 51 61 City City NNP 18012 51 62 Water Water NNP 18012 51 63 Company Company NNP 18012 51 64 's 's POS 18012 51 65 Pipe Pipe NNP 18012 51 66 Line Line NNP 18012 51 67 ; ; : 18012 51 68 Greenwood Greenwood NNP 18012 51 69 Lake Lake NNP 18012 51 70 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 51 71 ( ( -LRB- 18012 51 72 Erie Erie NNP 18012 51 73 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 51 74 ) ) -RRB- 18012 51 75 , , , 18012 51 76 Arlington Arlington NNP 18012 51 77 Branch Branch NNP 18012 51 78 ; ; : 18012 51 79 Hackensack Hackensack NNP 18012 51 80 River River NNP 18012 51 81 ; ; : 18012 51 82 Greenwood Greenwood NNP 18012 51 83 Lake Lake NNP 18012 51 84 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 51 85 ( ( -LRB- 18012 51 86 Erie Erie NNP 18012 51 87 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 51 88 ) ) -RRB- 18012 51 89 , , , 18012 51 90 Reconstructed Reconstructed NNP 18012 51 91 Line Line NNP 18012 51 92 ; ; : 18012 51 93 Delaware Delaware NNP 18012 51 94 , , , 18012 51 95 Lackawanna Lackawanna NNP 18012 51 96 and and CC 18012 51 97 Western Western NNP 18012 51 98 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 51 99 , , , 18012 51 100 Boonton Boonton NNP 18012 51 101 Branch Branch NNP 18012 51 102 ; ; : 18012 51 103 Erie Erie NNP 18012 51 104 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 51 105 , , , 18012 51 106 Passenger Passenger NNP 18012 51 107 Tracks Tracks NNPS 18012 51 108 ; ; : 18012 51 109 Bridge bridge NN 18012 51 110 of of IN 18012 51 111 11 11 CD 18012 51 112 spans span NNS 18012 51 113 over over IN 18012 51 114 proposed propose VBN 18012 51 115 yard yard NN 18012 51 116 tracks track NNS 18012 51 117 , , , 18012 51 118 Erie Erie NNP 18012 51 119 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 51 120 ; ; : 18012 51 121 County County NNP 18012 51 122 Road Road NNP 18012 51 123 ; ; : 18012 51 124 Secaucus Secaucus NNP 18012 51 125 Road Road NNP 18012 51 126 ; ; : 18012 51 127 New New NNP 18012 51 128 York York NNP 18012 51 129 , , , 18012 51 130 Susquehanna Susquehanna NNP 18012 51 131 and and CC 18012 51 132 Western Western NNP 18012 51 133 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 51 134 ; ; , 18012 51 135 Northern Northern NNP 18012 51 136 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 51 137 of of IN 18012 51 138 New New NNP 18012 51 139 Jersey Jersey NNP 18012 51 140 . . . 18012 52 1 The the DT 18012 52 2 alignment alignment NN 18012 52 3 for for IN 18012 52 4 this this DT 18012 52 5 distance distance NN 18012 52 6 consists consist VBZ 18012 52 7 of of IN 18012 52 8 3.57 3.57 CD 18012 52 9 miles mile NNS 18012 52 10 of of IN 18012 52 11 tangent tangent NN 18012 52 12 and and CC 18012 52 13 three three CD 18012 52 14 curves curve NNS 18012 52 15 , , , 18012 52 16 two two CD 18012 52 17 of of IN 18012 52 18 which which WDT 18012 52 19 are be VBP 18012 52 20 0 0 CD 18012 52 21 ° ° , 18012 52 22 30 30 CD 18012 52 23 ' ' '' 18012 52 24 each each DT 18012 52 25 , , , 18012 52 26 one one CD 18012 52 27 of of IN 18012 52 28 the the DT 18012 52 29 latter latter JJ 18012 52 30 being be VBG 18012 52 31 at at IN 18012 52 32 the the DT 18012 52 33 western western JJ 18012 52 34 end end NN 18012 52 35 of of IN 18012 52 36 the the DT 18012 52 37 Division Division NNP 18012 52 38 , , , 18012 52 39 and and CC 18012 52 40 the the DT 18012 52 41 other other JJ 18012 52 42 adjoining adjoin VBG 18012 52 43 Snake Snake NNP 18012 52 44 Hill Hill NNP 18012 52 45 ; ; : 18012 52 46 the the DT 18012 52 47 third third JJ 18012 52 48 is be VBZ 18012 52 49 a a DT 18012 52 50 regular regular JJ 18012 52 51 curve curve NN 18012 52 52 of of IN 18012 52 53 1 1 CD 18012 52 54 ° ° , 18012 52 55 54 54 CD 18012 52 56 ' ' '' 18012 52 57 on on IN 18012 52 58 the the DT 18012 52 59 east east RB 18012 52 60 - - HYPH 18012 52 61 bound bind VBN 18012 52 62 track track NN 18012 52 63 , , , 18012 52 64 and and CC 18012 52 65 a a DT 18012 52 66 compound compound NN 18012 52 67 curve curve NN 18012 52 68 with with IN 18012 52 69 a a DT 18012 52 70 maximum maximum NN 18012 52 71 of of IN 18012 52 72 2 2 CD 18012 52 73 ° ° NNS 18012 52 74 on on IN 18012 52 75 the the DT 18012 52 76 west west RB 18012 52 77 - - HYPH 18012 52 78 bound bind VBN 18012 52 79 track track NN 18012 52 80 , , , 18012 52 81 the the DT 18012 52 82 variation variation NN 18012 52 83 being be VBG 18012 52 84 due due JJ 18012 52 85 to to IN 18012 52 86 the the DT 18012 52 87 track track NN 18012 52 88 spacing spacing NN 18012 52 89 of of IN 18012 52 90 37 37 CD 18012 52 91 ft ft NN 18012 52 92 . . NNP 18012 52 93 from from IN 18012 52 94 center center NN 18012 52 95 to to IN 18012 52 96 center center NN 18012 52 97 in in IN 18012 52 98 the the DT 18012 52 99 Bergen Bergen NNP 18012 52 100 Hill Hill NNP 18012 52 101 Tunnels Tunnels NNPS 18012 52 102 , , , 18012 52 103 while while IN 18012 52 104 on on IN 18012 52 105 the the DT 18012 52 106 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 52 107 Division Division NNP 18012 52 108 it -PRON- PRP 18012 52 109 is be VBZ 18012 52 110 13 13 CD 18012 52 111 ft ft NN 18012 52 112 . . . 18012 52 113 from from IN 18012 52 114 center center NN 18012 52 115 to to IN 18012 52 116 center center NN 18012 52 117 . . . 18012 53 1 The the DT 18012 53 2 profile profile NN 18012 53 3 was be VBD 18012 53 4 adopted adopt VBN 18012 53 5 to to TO 18012 53 6 give give VB 18012 53 7 18 18 CD 18012 53 8 ft ft NN 18012 53 9 . . NN 18012 53 10 of of IN 18012 53 11 clearance clearance NN 18012 53 12 from from IN 18012 53 13 the the DT 18012 53 14 under under JJ 18012 53 15 side side NN 18012 53 16 of of IN 18012 53 17 the the DT 18012 53 18 bridges bridge NNS 18012 53 19 to to IN 18012 53 20 the the DT 18012 53 21 top top NN 18012 53 22 of of IN 18012 53 23 the the DT 18012 53 24 rail rail NN 18012 53 25 of of IN 18012 53 26 the the DT 18012 53 27 Erie Erie NNP 18012 53 28 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 53 29 branches branch NNS 18012 53 30 , , , 18012 53 31 21 21 CD 18012 53 32 ft ft NN 18012 53 33 . . . 18012 53 34 to to IN 18012 53 35 the the DT 18012 53 36 top top NN 18012 53 37 of of IN 18012 53 38 the the DT 18012 53 39 rail rail NN 18012 53 40 of of IN 18012 53 41 its -PRON- PRP$ 18012 53 42 main main JJ 18012 53 43 line line NN 18012 53 44 , , , 18012 53 45 19 19 CD 18012 53 46 ft ft NN 18012 53 47 . . NN 18012 53 48 to to IN 18012 53 49 the the DT 18012 53 50 top top NN 18012 53 51 of of IN 18012 53 52 the the DT 18012 53 53 rail rail NN 18012 53 54 of of IN 18012 53 55 the the DT 18012 53 56 Delaware Delaware NNP 18012 53 57 , , , 18012 53 58 Lackawanna Lackawanna NNP 18012 53 59 and and CC 18012 53 60 Western Western NNP 18012 53 61 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 53 62 , , , 18012 53 63 and and CC 18012 53 64 a a DT 18012 53 65 clearance clearance NN 18012 53 66 of of IN 18012 53 67 24 24 CD 18012 53 68 ft ft NN 18012 53 69 . . NN 18012 53 70 above above IN 18012 53 71 high high JJ 18012 53 72 water water NN 18012 53 73 in in IN 18012 53 74 the the DT 18012 53 75 Hackensack Hackensack NNP 18012 53 76 River River NNP 18012 53 77 . . . 18012 54 1 With with IN 18012 54 2 the the DT 18012 54 3 exception exception NN 18012 54 4 of of IN 18012 54 5 that that DT 18012 54 6 portion portion NN 18012 54 7 of of IN 18012 54 8 the the DT 18012 54 9 line line NN 18012 54 10 adjoining adjoin VBG 18012 54 11 the the DT 18012 54 12 Bergen Bergen NNP 18012 54 13 Hill Hill NNP 18012 54 14 Tunnels Tunnels NNP 18012 54 15 , , , 18012 54 16 where where WRB 18012 54 17 it -PRON- PRP 18012 54 18 was be VBD 18012 54 19 necessary necessary JJ 18012 54 20 to to TO 18012 54 21 continue continue VB 18012 54 22 the the DT 18012 54 23 1.3 1.3 CD 18012 54 24 % % NN 18012 54 25 grade grade NN 18012 54 26 up up IN 18012 54 27 to to IN 18012 54 28 the the DT 18012 54 29 bridge bridge NN 18012 54 30 over over IN 18012 54 31 the the DT 18012 54 32 Northern Northern NNP 18012 54 33 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 54 34 of of IN 18012 54 35 New New NNP 18012 54 36 Jersey Jersey NNP 18012 54 37 , , , 18012 54 38 and and CC 18012 54 39 the the DT 18012 54 40 east east RB 18012 54 41 - - HYPH 18012 54 42 bound bind VBN 18012 54 43 ascending ascend VBG 18012 54 44 grade grade NN 18012 54 45 of of IN 18012 54 46 0.5 0.5 CD 18012 54 47 % % NN 18012 54 48 from from IN 18012 54 49 the the DT 18012 54 50 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 54 51 platforms platform NNS 18012 54 52 to to IN 18012 54 53 the the DT 18012 54 54 bridge bridge NN 18012 54 55 over over IN 18012 54 56 the the DT 18012 54 57 New New NNP 18012 54 58 York York NNP 18012 54 59 Division Division NNP 18012 54 60 tracks track VBZ 18012 54 61 , , , 18012 54 62 the the DT 18012 54 63 grades grade NNS 18012 54 64 do do VBP 18012 54 65 not not RB 18012 54 66 exceed exceed VB 18012 54 67 0.3 0.3 CD 18012 54 68 per per NN 18012 54 69 cent cent NN 18012 54 70 . . . 18012 55 1 When when WRB 18012 55 2 the the DT 18012 55 3 construction construction NN 18012 55 4 of of IN 18012 55 5 the the DT 18012 55 6 embankment embankment NN 18012 55 7 was be VBD 18012 55 8 commenced commence VBN 18012 55 9 , , , 18012 55 10 it -PRON- PRP 18012 55 11 was be VBD 18012 55 12 expected expect VBN 18012 55 13 that that IN 18012 55 14 there there EX 18012 55 15 would would MD 18012 55 16 be be VB 18012 55 17 considerable considerable JJ 18012 55 18 trouble trouble NN 18012 55 19 by by IN 18012 55 20 settlement settlement NN 18012 55 21 due due IN 18012 55 22 to to IN 18012 55 23 the the DT 18012 55 24 displacement displacement NN 18012 55 25 of of IN 18012 55 26 the the DT 18012 55 27 soft soft JJ 18012 55 28 material material NN 18012 55 29 underlying underlie VBG 18012 55 30 the the DT 18012 55 31 surface surface NN 18012 55 32 of of IN 18012 55 33 the the DT 18012 55 34 meadows meadow NNS 18012 55 35 to to IN 18012 55 36 a a DT 18012 55 37 depth depth NN 18012 55 38 of of IN 18012 55 39 from from IN 18012 55 40 10 10 CD 18012 55 41 to to TO 18012 55 42 15 15 CD 18012 55 43 ft ft NN 18012 55 44 . . NN 18012 55 45 ; ; : 18012 55 46 but but CC 18012 55 47 , , , 18012 55 48 with with IN 18012 55 49 the the DT 18012 55 50 exception exception NN 18012 55 51 of of IN 18012 55 52 the the DT 18012 55 53 trouble trouble NN 18012 55 54 the the DT 18012 55 55 contractors contractor NNS 18012 55 56 had have VBD 18012 55 57 in in IN 18012 55 58 maintaining maintain VBG 18012 55 59 their -PRON- PRP$ 18012 55 60 temporary temporary JJ 18012 55 61 trestles trestle NNS 18012 55 62 , , , 18012 55 63 the the DT 18012 55 64 embankment embankment NN 18012 55 65 as as IN 18012 55 66 completed complete VBN 18012 55 67 has have VBZ 18012 55 68 settled settle VBN 18012 55 69 very very RB 18012 55 70 little little JJ 18012 55 71 . . . 18012 56 1 The the DT 18012 56 2 section section NN 18012 56 3 east east NN 18012 56 4 of of IN 18012 56 5 the the DT 18012 56 6 Hackensack Hackensack NNP 18012 56 7 River River NNP 18012 56 8 was be VBD 18012 56 9 made make VBN 18012 56 10 , , , 18012 56 11 in in IN 18012 56 12 great great JJ 18012 56 13 part part NN 18012 56 14 , , , 18012 56 15 of of IN 18012 56 16 rock rock NN 18012 56 17 excavated excavate VBN 18012 56 18 from from IN 18012 56 19 a a DT 18012 56 20 borrow borrow NN 18012 56 21 - - HYPH 18012 56 22 pit pit NN 18012 56 23 in in IN 18012 56 24 the the DT 18012 56 25 Town Town NNP 18012 56 26 of of IN 18012 56 27 Secaucus Secaucus NNP 18012 56 28 , , , 18012 56 29 north north RB 18012 56 30 of of IN 18012 56 31 the the DT 18012 56 32 eastern eastern JJ 18012 56 33 end end NN 18012 56 34 of of IN 18012 56 35 the the DT 18012 56 36 Division Division NNP 18012 56 37 . . . 18012 57 1 The the DT 18012 57 2 embankment embankment NN 18012 57 3 was be VBD 18012 57 4 built build VBN 18012 57 5 under under IN 18012 57 6 two two CD 18012 57 7 contracts contract NNS 18012 57 8 , , , 18012 57 9 one one CD 18012 57 10 for for IN 18012 57 11 the the DT 18012 57 12 work work NN 18012 57 13 east east RB 18012 57 14 of of IN 18012 57 15 the the DT 18012 57 16 crossing crossing NN 18012 57 17 of of IN 18012 57 18 the the DT 18012 57 19 Boonton Boonton NNP 18012 57 20 Branch Branch NNP 18012 57 21 of of IN 18012 57 22 the the DT 18012 57 23 Delaware Delaware NNP 18012 57 24 , , , 18012 57 25 Lackawanna Lackawanna NNP 18012 57 26 and and CC 18012 57 27 Western Western NNP 18012 57 28 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 57 29 , , , 18012 57 30 under under IN 18012 57 31 contract contract NN 18012 57 32 dated date VBN 18012 57 33 January January NNP 18012 57 34 15th 15th NN 18012 57 35 , , , 18012 57 36 1907 1907 CD 18012 57 37 , , , 18012 57 38 with with IN 18012 57 39 H. H. NNP 18012 57 40 S. S. NNP 18012 57 41 Kerbaugh Kerbaugh NNP 18012 57 42 , , , 18012 57 43 Incorporated Incorporated NNP 18012 57 44 , , , 18012 57 45 the the DT 18012 57 46 material material NN 18012 57 47 being be VBG 18012 57 48 taken take VBN 18012 57 49 from from IN 18012 57 50 the the DT 18012 57 51 borrow borrow NN 18012 57 52 - - HYPH 18012 57 53 pit pit NN 18012 57 54 in in IN 18012 57 55 narrow narrow JJ 18012 57 56 - - HYPH 18012 57 57 gauge gauge NN 18012 57 58 cars car NNS 18012 57 59 and and CC 18012 57 60 dumped dump VBN 18012 57 61 from from IN 18012 57 62 a a DT 18012 57 63 strong strong JJ 18012 57 64 pile pile NN 18012 57 65 trestle trestle NN 18012 57 66 along along IN 18012 57 67 the the DT 18012 57 68 total total JJ 18012 57 69 length length NN 18012 57 70 of of IN 18012 57 71 the the DT 18012 57 72 section section NN 18012 57 73 , , , 18012 57 74 the the DT 18012 57 75 same same JJ 18012 57 76 being being NN 18012 57 77 completed complete VBN 18012 57 78 in in IN 18012 57 79 19 19 CD 18012 57 80 months month NNS 18012 57 81 ; ; : 18012 57 82 the the DT 18012 57 83 other other JJ 18012 57 84 for for IN 18012 57 85 the the DT 18012 57 86 embankment embankment NN 18012 57 87 west west NN 18012 57 88 of of IN 18012 57 89 the the DT 18012 57 90 Boonton Boonton NNP 18012 57 91 Branch Branch NNP 18012 57 92 , , , 18012 57 93 Delaware Delaware NNP 18012 57 94 , , , 18012 57 95 Lackawanna Lackawanna NNP 18012 57 96 and and CC 18012 57 97 Western Western NNP 18012 57 98 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 57 99 , , , 18012 57 100 under under IN 18012 57 101 contract contract NN 18012 57 102 dated date VBN 18012 57 103 April April NNP 18012 57 104 10th 10th NN 18012 57 105 , , , 18012 57 106 1906 1906 CD 18012 57 107 , , , 18012 57 108 with with IN 18012 57 109 Henry Henry NNP 18012 57 110 Steers Steers NNP 18012 57 111 , , , 18012 57 112 Incorporated Incorporated NNP 18012 57 113 , , , 18012 57 114 of of IN 18012 57 115 New New NNP 18012 57 116 York York NNP 18012 57 117 City City NNP 18012 57 118 , , , 18012 57 119 the the DT 18012 57 120 material material NN 18012 57 121 , , , 18012 57 122 consisting consist VBG 18012 57 123 partly partly RB 18012 57 124 of of IN 18012 57 125 cellar cellar NN 18012 57 126 earth earth NN 18012 57 127 , , , 18012 57 128 and and CC 18012 57 129 partly partly RB 18012 57 130 of of IN 18012 57 131 rock rock NN 18012 57 132 and and CC 18012 57 133 earth earth NN 18012 57 134 excavated excavate VBN 18012 57 135 from from IN 18012 57 136 other other JJ 18012 57 137 sections section NNS 18012 57 138 of of IN 18012 57 139 the the DT 18012 57 140 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 57 141 Tunnel Tunnel NNP 18012 57 142 and and CC 18012 57 143 Terminal Terminal NNP 18012 57 144 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 57 145 , , , 18012 57 146 being be VBG 18012 57 147 brought bring VBN 18012 57 148 on on RP 18012 57 149 scows scow NNS 18012 57 150 up up IN 18012 57 151 the the DT 18012 57 152 Hackensack Hackensack NNP 18012 57 153 and and CC 18012 57 154 Passaic Passaic NNP 18012 57 155 Rivers Rivers NNPS 18012 57 156 from from IN 18012 57 157 New New NNP 18012 57 158 York York NNP 18012 57 159 City City NNP 18012 57 160 . . . 18012 58 1 The the DT 18012 58 2 material material NN 18012 58 3 was be VBD 18012 58 4 handled handle VBN 18012 58 5 expeditiously expeditiously RB 18012 58 6 from from IN 18012 58 7 the the DT 18012 58 8 scows scow NNS 18012 58 9 by by IN 18012 58 10 orange orange NN 18012 58 11 - - HYPH 18012 58 12 peel peel NN 18012 58 13 buckets bucket NNS 18012 58 14 operated operate VBN 18012 58 15 from from IN 18012 58 16 the the DT 18012 58 17 shore shore NN 18012 58 18 , , , 18012 58 19 deposited deposit VBN 18012 58 20 in in IN 18012 58 21 standard standard JJ 18012 58 22 - - HYPH 18012 58 23 gauge gauge NN 18012 58 24 dump dump NN 18012 58 25 - - HYPH 18012 58 26 cars car NNS 18012 58 27 , , , 18012 58 28 and and CC 18012 58 29 transported transport VBN 18012 58 30 by by IN 18012 58 31 locomotives locomotive NNS 18012 58 32 at at IN 18012 58 33 one one CD 18012 58 34 time time NN 18012 58 35 used use VBN 18012 58 36 on on IN 18012 58 37 the the DT 18012 58 38 elevated elevated JJ 18012 58 39 railroads railroad NNS 18012 58 40 in in IN 18012 58 41 New New NNP 18012 58 42 York York NNP 18012 58 43 City City NNP 18012 58 44 . . . 18012 59 1 No no DT 18012 59 2 excavation excavation NN 18012 59 3 whatever whatever WDT 18012 59 4 was be VBD 18012 59 5 required require VBN 18012 59 6 on on IN 18012 59 7 the the DT 18012 59 8 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 59 9 Division Division NNP 18012 59 10 or or CC 18012 59 11 in in IN 18012 59 12 the the DT 18012 59 13 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 59 14 Yard Yard NNP 18012 59 15 . . . 18012 60 1 [ [ -LRB- 18012 60 2 Illustration illustration NN 18012 60 3 : : : 18012 60 4 PLATE plate NN 18012 60 5 XVIII.--Details xviii.--detail NNS 18012 60 6 of of IN 18012 60 7 Shelters Shelters NNPS 18012 60 8 and and CC 18012 60 9 Platforms Platforms NNPS 18012 60 10 , , , 18012 60 11 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 60 12 Transfer Transfer NNP 18012 60 13 Station Station NNP 18012 60 14 . . . 18012 60 15 ] ] -RRB- 18012 61 1 [ [ -LRB- 18012 61 2 Illustration illustration NN 18012 61 3 : : : 18012 61 4 PLATE plate NN 18012 61 5 XIX.--Details xix.--detail NNS 18012 61 6 of of IN 18012 61 7 Shelters Shelters NNPS 18012 61 8 and and CC 18012 61 9 Platforms Platforms NNPS 18012 61 10 , , , 18012 61 11 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 61 12 Transfer Transfer NNP 18012 61 13 Station Station NNP 18012 61 14 . . . 18012 61 15 ] ] -RRB- 18012 62 1 The the DT 18012 62 2 substructures substructure NNS 18012 62 3 for for IN 18012 62 4 all all PDT 18012 62 5 the the DT 18012 62 6 bridges bridge NNS 18012 62 7 , , , 18012 62 8 except except IN 18012 62 9 the the DT 18012 62 10 Hackensack Hackensack NNP 18012 62 11 River River NNP 18012 62 12 Draw Draw NNP 18012 62 13 - 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- HYPH 18012 67 8 through through RP 18012 67 9 girders girder NNS 18012 67 10 , , , 18012 67 11 floor floor NN 18012 67 12 of of IN 18012 67 13 I i NN 18012 67 14 - - HYPH 18012 67 15 beams beam NNS 18012 67 16 , , , 18012 67 17 filled fill VBN 18012 67 18 solid solid JJ 18012 67 19 with with IN 18012 67 20 concrete concrete NN 18012 67 21 , , , 18012 67 22 on on IN 18012 67 23 top top NN 18012 67 24 of of IN 18012 67 25 which which WDT 18012 67 26 were be VBD 18012 67 27 placed place VBN 18012 67 28 five five CD 18012 67 29 layers layer NNS 18012 67 30 of of IN 18012 67 31 Hydrex Hydrex NNP 18012 67 32 felt feel VBD 18012 67 33 , , , 18012 67 34 and and CC 18012 67 35 water water NN 18012 67 36 - - HYPH 18012 67 37 proofing proof VBG 18012 67 38 compound compound NN 18012 67 39 , , , 18012 67 40 protected protect VBN 18012 67 41 by by IN 18012 67 42 a a DT 18012 67 43 layer layer NN 18012 67 44 of of IN 18012 67 45 sand sand NN 18012 67 46 and and CC 18012 67 47 grouted grout VBN 18012 67 48 brick brick NN 18012 67 49 from from IN 18012 67 50 the the DT 18012 67 51 stone stone NN 18012 67 52 ballast ballast NN 18012 67 53 . . . 18012 68 1 The the DT 18012 68 2 bridges bridge NNS 18012 68 3 over over IN 18012 68 4 the the DT 18012 68 5 New New NNP 18012 68 6 York York NNP 18012 68 7 Division Division NNP 18012 68 8 passenger passenger NN 18012 68 9 and and CC 18012 68 10 Newark Newark NNP 18012 68 11 freight freight NN 18012 68 12 tracks track NNS 18012 68 13 of of IN 18012 68 14 the the DT 18012 68 15 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 68 16 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 68 17 , , , 18012 68 18 and and CC 18012 68 19 the the DT 18012 68 20 main main JJ 18012 68 21 - 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NN 18012 71 20 long long RB 18012 71 21 , , , 18012 71 22 and and CC 18012 71 23 a a DT 18012 71 24 draw draw NN 18012 71 25 - - HYPH 18012 71 26 span span NN 18012 71 27 300 300 CD 18012 71 28 ft ft NN 18012 71 29 . . NNP 18012 71 30 long long RB 18012 71 31 , , , 18012 71 32 operated operate VBN 18012 71 33 by by IN 18012 71 34 two two CD 18012 71 35 70-h.p 70-h.p CD 18012 71 36 . . . 18012 72 1 electric electric NNP 18012 72 2 motors motor NNS 18012 72 3 . . . 18012 73 1 The the DT 18012 73 2 masonry masonry NN 18012 73 3 was be VBD 18012 73 4 constructed construct VBN 18012 73 5 under under IN 18012 73 6 contract contract NN 18012 73 7 dated date VBN 18012 73 8 August August NNP 18012 73 9 25th 25th NN 18012 73 10 , , , 18012 73 11 1905 1905 CD 18012 73 12 , , , 18012 73 13 with with IN 18012 73 14 the the DT 18012 73 15 Drake Drake NNP 18012 73 16 and and CC 18012 73 17 Stratton Stratton NNP 18012 73 18 Company Company NNP 18012 73 19 , , , 18012 73 20 of of IN 18012 73 21 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 18012 73 22 ; ; : 18012 73 23 and and CC 18012 73 24 the the DT 18012 73 25 steelwork steelwork NN 18012 73 26 was be VBD 18012 73 27 furnished furnish VBN 18012 73 28 and and CC 18012 73 29 erected erect VBN 18012 73 30 by by IN 18012 73 31 the the DT 18012 73 32 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 73 33 Steel Steel NNP 18012 73 34 Company Company NNP 18012 73 35 , , , 18012 73 36 of of IN 18012 73 37 Steelton Steelton NNP 18012 73 38 , , , 18012 73 39 Pa. Pennsylvania NNP 18012 73 40 An an DT 18012 73 41 important important JJ 18012 73 42 and and CC 18012 73 43 interesting interesting JJ 18012 73 44 feature feature NN 18012 73 45 of of IN 18012 73 46 the the DT 18012 73 47 draw draw NN 18012 73 48 - - HYPH 18012 73 49 bridge bridge NN 18012 73 50 is be VBZ 18012 73 51 the the DT 18012 73 52 lift lift NN 18012 73 53 rail rail NN 18012 73 54 , , , 18012 73 55 and and CC 18012 73 56 new new JJ 18012 73 57 rail rail NN 18012 73 58 - - HYPH 18012 73 59 locking lock VBG 18012 73 60 device device NN 18012 73 61 . . . 18012 74 1 Mitered mitered JJ 18012 74 2 rails rail NNS 18012 74 3 are be VBP 18012 74 4 used use VBN 18012 74 5 , , , 18012 74 6 with with IN 18012 74 7 sufficient sufficient JJ 18012 74 8 opening opening NN 18012 74 9 between between IN 18012 74 10 the the DT 18012 74 11 ends end NNS 18012 74 12 to to TO 18012 74 13 prevent prevent VB 18012 74 14 binding binding NN 18012 74 15 at at IN 18012 74 16 times time NNS 18012 74 17 of of IN 18012 74 18 expansion expansion NN 18012 74 19 . . . 18012 75 1 It -PRON- PRP 18012 75 2 was be VBD 18012 75 3 deemed deem VBN 18012 75 4 advisable advisable JJ 18012 75 5 that that IN 18012 75 6 the the DT 18012 75 7 mitered miter VBN 18012 75 8 joint joint NN 18012 75 9 should should MD 18012 75 10 occur occur VB 18012 75 11 on on IN 18012 75 12 the the DT 18012 75 13 abutment abutment NN 18012 75 14 , , , 18012 75 15 or or CC 18012 75 16 fixed fix VBN 18012 75 17 span span NN 18012 75 18 , , , 18012 75 19 instead instead RB 18012 75 20 of of IN 18012 75 21 at at IN 18012 75 22 the the DT 18012 75 23 opening opening NN 18012 75 24 at at IN 18012 75 25 the the DT 18012 75 26 end end NN 18012 75 27 of of IN 18012 75 28 the the DT 18012 75 29 draw draw NN 18012 75 30 . . . 18012 76 1 The the DT 18012 76 2 lift lift NN 18012 76 3 rail rail NN 18012 76 4 , , , 18012 76 5 therefore therefore RB 18012 76 6 , , , 18012 76 7 was be VBD 18012 76 8 a a DT 18012 76 9 necessity necessity NN 18012 76 10 ; ; : 18012 76 11 and and CC 18012 76 12 the the DT 18012 76 13 design design NN 18012 76 14 , , , 18012 76 15 as as IN 18012 76 16 shown show VBN 18012 76 17 on on IN 18012 76 18 Plate Plate NNP 18012 76 19 XX XX NNP 18012 76 20 , , , 18012 76 21 was be VBD 18012 76 22 perfected perfect VBN 18012 76 23 . . . 18012 77 1 It -PRON- PRP 18012 77 2 consists consist VBZ 18012 77 3 of of IN 18012 77 4 lift lift NN 18012 77 5 - - HYPH 18012 77 6 rails rail NNS 18012 77 7 , , , 18012 77 8 8 8 CD 18012 77 9 ft ft NN 18012 77 10 . . NNP 18012 77 11 4 4 CD 18012 77 12 in in IN 18012 77 13 . . . 18012 78 1 long long RB 18012 78 2 , , , 18012 78 3 moving move VBG 18012 78 4 vertically vertically RB 18012 78 5 8 8 CD 18012 78 6 in in IN 18012 78 7 . . . 18012 79 1 at at IN 18012 79 2 the the DT 18012 79 3 free free JJ 18012 79 4 end end NN 18012 79 5 , , , 18012 79 6 reinforced reinforce VBN 18012 79 7 on on IN 18012 79 8 both both DT 18012 79 9 sides side NNS 18012 79 10 by by IN 18012 79 11 sliding slide VBG 18012 79 12 steel steel NN 18012 79 13 castings casting NNS 18012 79 14 , , , 18012 79 15 which which WDT 18012 79 16 are be VBP 18012 79 17 lifted lift VBN 18012 79 18 with with IN 18012 79 19 the the DT 18012 79 20 rail rail NN 18012 79 21 ; ; : 18012 79 22 when when WRB 18012 79 23 the the DT 18012 79 24 latter latter NN 18012 79 25 is be VBZ 18012 79 26 dropped drop VBN 18012 79 27 in in IN 18012 79 28 place place NN 18012 79 29 , , , 18012 79 30 the the DT 18012 79 31 wedges wedge NNS 18012 79 32 on on IN 18012 79 33 the the DT 18012 79 34 castings casting NNS 18012 79 35 engage engage VB 18012 79 36 at at IN 18012 79 37 the the DT 18012 79 38 abutment abutment NN 18012 79 39 and and CC 18012 79 40 heel heel NN 18012 79 41 joints joint NNS 18012 79 42 and and CC 18012 79 43 at at IN 18012 79 44 one one CD 18012 79 45 intermediate intermediate JJ 18012 79 46 point point NN 18012 79 47 in in IN 18012 79 48 dove dove NN 18012 79 49 - 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- JJ 18012 81 35 locking lock VBG 18012 81 36 system system NN 18012 81 37 , , , 18012 81 38 so so IN 18012 81 39 that that IN 18012 81 40 it -PRON- PRP 18012 81 41 is be VBZ 18012 81 42 impossible impossible JJ 18012 81 43 for for IN 18012 81 44 a a DT 18012 81 45 clear clear JJ 18012 81 46 signal signal NN 18012 81 47 to to TO 18012 81 48 be be VB 18012 81 49 given give VBN 18012 81 50 unless unless IN 18012 81 51 the the DT 18012 81 52 lift lift NN 18012 81 53 - - HYPH 18012 81 54 rails rail NNS 18012 81 55 and and CC 18012 81 56 wedges wedge NNS 18012 81 57 are be VBP 18012 81 58 in in IN 18012 81 59 their -PRON- PRP$ 18012 81 60 proper proper JJ 18012 81 61 positions position NNS 18012 81 62 . . . 18012 82 1 This this DT 18012 82 2 device device NN 18012 82 3 has have VBZ 18012 82 4 been be VBN 18012 82 5 operated operate VBN 18012 82 6 successfully successfully RB 18012 82 7 on on IN 18012 82 8 the the DT 18012 82 9 New New NNP 18012 82 10 York York NNP 18012 82 11 and and CC 18012 82 12 Long Long NNP 18012 82 13 Branch Branch NNP 18012 82 14 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 82 15 bridge bridge NN 18012 82 16 over over IN 18012 82 17 Raritan Raritan NNP 18012 82 18 Bay Bay NNP 18012 82 19 for for IN 18012 82 20 the the DT 18012 82 21 last last JJ 18012 82 22 18 18 CD 18012 82 23 months month NNS 18012 82 24 . . . 18012 83 1 Each each DT 18012 83 2 of of IN 18012 83 3 the the DT 18012 83 4 two two CD 18012 83 5 main main JJ 18012 83 6 tracks track NNS 18012 83 7 on on IN 18012 83 8 the the DT 18012 83 9 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 83 10 Division Division NNP 18012 83 11 , , , 18012 83 12 and and CC 18012 83 13 all all PDT 18012 83 14 the the DT 18012 83 15 main main JJ 18012 83 16 tracks track NNS 18012 83 17 in in IN 18012 83 18 the the DT 18012 83 19 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 83 20 Transfer Transfer NNP 18012 83 21 Yard Yard NNP 18012 83 22 , , , 18012 83 23 are be VBP 18012 83 24 of of IN 18012 83 25 standard standard JJ 18012 83 26 construction construction NN 18012 83 27 , , , 18012 83 28 with with IN 18012 83 29 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 83 30 Section Section NNP 18012 83 31 , , , 18012 83 32 1909 1909 CD 18012 83 33 , , , 18012 83 34 100-lb 100-lb CD 18012 83 35 . . NNP 18012 83 36 , , , 18012 83 37 open open JJ 18012 83 38 - - HYPH 18012 83 39 hearth hearth JJ 18012 83 40 steel steel NN 18012 83 41 rails rail NNS 18012 83 42 , , , 18012 83 43 and and CC 18012 83 44 stone stone NN 18012 83 45 ballast ballast NN 18012 83 46 . . . 18012 84 1 Every every DT 18012 84 2 fifth fifth JJ 18012 84 3 tie tie NN 18012 84 4 is be VBZ 18012 84 5 made make VBN 18012 84 6 9 9 CD 18012 84 7 ft ft NN 18012 84 8 . . NNP 18012 84 9 5 5 CD 18012 84 10 in in IN 18012 84 11 . . . 18012 85 1 long long RB 18012 85 2 , , , 18012 85 3 to to TO 18012 85 4 carry carry VB 18012 85 5 the the DT 18012 85 6 third third JJ 18012 85 7 rail rail NN 18012 85 8 for for IN 18012 85 9 the the DT 18012 85 10 electric electric JJ 18012 85 11 current current NN 18012 85 12 , , , 18012 85 13 and and CC 18012 85 14 all all DT 18012 85 15 joints joint NNS 18012 85 16 of of IN 18012 85 17 the the DT 18012 85 18 running run VBG 18012 85 19 rails rail NNS 18012 85 20 are be VBP 18012 85 21 bonded bond VBN 18012 85 22 for for IN 18012 85 23 the the DT 18012 85 24 same same JJ 18012 85 25 purpose purpose NN 18012 85 26 . . . 18012 86 1 Track track NN 18012 86 2 - - HYPH 18012 86 3 laying lay VBG 18012 86 4 on on IN 18012 86 5 the the DT 18012 86 6 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 86 7 , , , 18012 86 8 and and CC 18012 86 9 in in IN 18012 86 10 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 86 11 Transfer Transfer NNP 18012 86 12 Yard Yard NNP 18012 86 13 , , , 18012 86 14 has have VBZ 18012 86 15 been be VBN 18012 86 16 done do VBN 18012 86 17 under under IN 18012 86 18 contract contract NN 18012 86 19 dated date VBN 18012 86 20 April April NNP 18012 86 21 26th 26th NN 18012 86 22 , , , 18012 86 23 1909 1909 CD 18012 86 24 , , , 18012 86 25 with with IN 18012 86 26 Henry Henry NNP 18012 86 27 Steers Steers NNP 18012 86 28 , , , 18012 86 29 Incorporated Incorporated NNP 18012 86 30 , , , 18012 86 31 of of IN 18012 86 32 New New NNP 18012 86 33 York York NNP 18012 86 34 City City NNP 18012 86 35 . . . 18012 87 1 Samuel Samuel NNP 18012 87 2 Rea Rea NNP 18012 87 3 , , , 18012 87 4 M. M. NNP 18012 87 5 Am Am NNP 18012 87 6 . . . 18012 88 1 Soc Soc NNP 18012 88 2 . . . 18012 89 1 C. C. NNP 18012 89 2 E. E. NNP 18012 89 3 , , , 18012 89 4 Second Second NNP 18012 89 5 Vice Vice NNP 18012 89 6 - - HYPH 18012 89 7 President President NNP 18012 89 8 , , , 18012 89 9 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 89 10 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 89 11 Company Company NNP 18012 89 12 , , , 18012 89 13 is be VBZ 18012 89 14 the the DT 18012 89 15 executive executive JJ 18012 89 16 officer officer NN 18012 89 17 under under IN 18012 89 18 whose whose WP$ 18012 89 19 direction direction NN 18012 89 20 the the DT 18012 89 21 work work NN 18012 89 22 has have VBZ 18012 89 23 been be VBN 18012 89 24 carried carry VBN 18012 89 25 on on IN 18012 89 26 . . . 18012 90 1 Mr. Mr. NNP 18012 90 2 William William NNP 18012 90 3 H. H. NNP 18012 90 4 Brown Brown NNP 18012 90 5 , , , 18012 90 6 Chief Chief NNP 18012 90 7 Engineer Engineer NNP 18012 90 8 , , , 18012 90 9 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 90 10 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 90 11 Company Company NNP 18012 90 12 , , , 18012 90 13 and and CC 18012 90 14 Chief Chief NNP 18012 90 15 Engineer Engineer NNP 18012 90 16 of of IN 18012 90 17 the the DT 18012 90 18 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 90 19 Division Division NNP 18012 90 20 , , , 18012 90 21 also also RB 18012 90 22 a a DT 18012 90 23 Member Member NNP 18012 90 24 of of IN 18012 90 25 the the DT 18012 90 26 Board Board NNP 18012 90 27 of of IN 18012 90 28 Consulting Consulting NNP 18012 90 29 Engineers Engineers NNP 18012 90 30 for for IN 18012 90 31 the the DT 18012 90 32 tunnel tunnel NN 18012 90 33 extension extension NN 18012 90 34 , , , 18012 90 35 until until IN 18012 90 36 his -PRON- PRP$ 18012 90 37 retirement retirement NN 18012 90 38 by by IN 18012 90 39 age age NN 18012 90 40 limit limit NN 18012 90 41 on on IN 18012 90 42 February February NNP 18012 90 43 28th 28th NN 18012 90 44 , , , 18012 90 45 1906 1906 CD 18012 90 46 , , , 18012 90 47 located locate VBN 18012 90 48 and and CC 18012 90 49 started start VBD 18012 90 50 the the DT 18012 90 51 construction construction NN 18012 90 52 of of IN 18012 90 53 the the DT 18012 90 54 line line NN 18012 90 55 from from IN 18012 90 56 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 90 57 to to IN 18012 90 58 the the DT 18012 90 59 western western JJ 18012 90 60 portals portal NNS 18012 90 61 of of IN 18012 90 62 the the DT 18012 90 63 Bergen Bergen NNP 18012 90 64 Hill Hill NNP 18012 90 65 Tunnels Tunnels NNP 18012 90 66 , , , 18012 90 67 which which WDT 18012 90 68 latter latter JJ 18012 90 69 point point NN 18012 90 70 was be VBD 18012 90 71 the the DT 18012 90 72 westernmost westernmost NN 18012 90 73 limit limit NN 18012 90 74 of of IN 18012 90 75 authority authority NN 18012 90 76 of of IN 18012 90 77 the the DT 18012 90 78 Board Board NNP 18012 90 79 of of IN 18012 90 80 Consulting Consulting NNP 18012 90 81 Engineers Engineers NNP 18012 90 82 . . . 18012 91 1 Mr. Mr. NNP 18012 91 2 A. A. NNP 18012 91 3 C. C. NNP 18012 91 4 Shand Shand NNP 18012 91 5 succeeded succeed VBD 18012 91 6 Mr. Mr. NNP 18012 91 7 Brown Brown NNP 18012 91 8 as as IN 18012 91 9 Chief Chief NNP 18012 91 10 Engineer Engineer NNP 18012 91 11 of of IN 18012 91 12 the the DT 18012 91 13 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 91 14 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 91 15 Company Company NNP 18012 91 16 , , , 18012 91 17 and and CC 18012 91 18 as as IN 18012 91 19 Chief Chief NNP 18012 91 20 Engineer Engineer NNP 18012 91 21 of of IN 18012 91 22 the the DT 18012 91 23 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 91 24 Division Division NNP 18012 91 25 , , , 18012 91 26 with with IN 18012 91 27 the the DT 18012 91 28 writer writer NN 18012 91 29 , , , 18012 91 30 who who WP 18012 91 31 was be VBD 18012 91 32 Assistant Assistant NNP 18012 91 33 Chief Chief NNP 18012 91 34 Engineer Engineer NNP 18012 91 35 of of IN 18012 91 36 the the DT 18012 91 37 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 91 38 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 91 39 Company Company NNP 18012 91 40 , , , 18012 91 41 and and CC 18012 91 42 had have VBD 18012 91 43 been be VBN 18012 91 44 closely closely RB 18012 91 45 associated associate VBN 18012 91 46 with with IN 18012 91 47 Mr. Mr. NNP 18012 91 48 Brown Brown NNP 18012 91 49 at at IN 18012 91 50 the the DT 18012 91 51 time time NN 18012 91 52 of of IN 18012 91 53 the the DT 18012 91 54 location location NN 18012 91 55 of of IN 18012 91 56 the the DT 18012 91 57 line line NN 18012 91 58 and and CC 18012 91 59 its -PRON- PRP$ 18012 91 60 earlier early JJR 18012 91 61 period period NN 18012 91 62 of of IN 18012 91 63 construction construction NN 18012 91 64 . . . 18012 92 1 H. H. NNP 18012 92 2 E. E. NNP 18012 92 3 Leonard Leonard NNP 18012 92 4 , , , 18012 92 5 M. M. NNP 18012 92 6 Am Am NNP 18012 92 7 . . . 18012 93 1 Soc Soc NNP 18012 93 2 . . . 18012 94 1 C. C. NNP 18012 94 2 E. E. NNP 18012 94 3 , , , 18012 94 4 Engineer Engineer NNP 18012 94 5 of of IN 18012 94 6 Bridges Bridges NNPS 18012 94 7 and and CC 18012 94 8 Buildings Buildings NNPS 18012 94 9 , , , 18012 94 10 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 18012 94 11 Railroad Railroad NNP 18012 94 12 Company Company NNP 18012 94 13 , , , 18012 94 14 designed design VBD 18012 94 15 the the DT 18012 94 16 Hackensack Hackensack NNP 18012 94 17 River River NNP 18012 94 18 Bridge Bridge NNP 18012 94 19 , , , 18012 94 20 the the DT 18012 94 21 superstructures superstructure NNS 18012 94 22 of of IN 18012 94 23 the the DT 18012 94 24 other other JJ 18012 94 25 bridges bridge NNS 18012 94 26 , , , 18012 94 27 and and CC 18012 94 28 the the DT 18012 94 29 rail rail NN 18012 94 30 - - HYPH 18012 94 31 locking lock VBG 18012 94 32 device device NN 18012 94 33 on on IN 18012 94 34 the the DT 18012 94 35 Hackensack Hackensack NNP 18012 94 36 River River NNP 18012 94 37 Draw Draw NNP 18012 94 38 - - HYPH 18012 94 39 bridge bridge NNP 18012 94 40 . . . 18012 95 1 The the DT 18012 95 2 surveys survey NNS 18012 95 3 and and CC 18012 95 4 construction construction NN 18012 95 5 of of IN 18012 95 6 the the DT 18012 95 7 Meadows Meadows NNP 18012 95 8 Division Division NNP 18012 95 9 and and CC 18012 95 10 of of IN 18012 95 11 the the DT 18012 95 12 Harrison Harrison NNP 18012 95 13 Transfer Transfer NNP 18012 95 14 Yard Yard NNP 18012 95 15 have have VBP 18012 95 16 been be VBN 18012 95 17 in in IN 18012 95 18 charge charge NN 18012 95 19 of of IN 18012 95 20 Mr. Mr. NNP 18012 95 21 William William NNP 18012 95 22 C. C. NNP 18012 95 23 Bowles Bowles NNP 18012 95 24 , , , 18012 95 25 Engineer Engineer NNP 18012 95 26 of of IN 18012 95 27 Construction Construction NNP 18012 95 28 . . . 18012 96 1 [ [ -LRB- 18012 96 2 Illustration illustration NN 18012 96 3 : : : 18012 96 4 PLATE PLATE NNP 18012 96 5 XX XX NNP 18012 96 6 , , , 18012 96 7 FIG FIG NNP 18012 96 8 . . . 18012 97 1 1.--LIFT 1.--lift CD 18012 97 2 RAIL rail NN 18012 97 3 AND and CC 18012 97 4 LOCKING lock VBG 18012 97 5 DEVICE device NN 18012 97 6 , , , 18012 97 7 DRAW DRAW NNP 18012 97 8 PARTLY PARTLY NNP 18012 97 9 OPEN OPEN NNP 18012 97 10 . . . 18012 97 11 ] ] -RRB- 18012 98 1 [ [ -LRB- 18012 98 2 Illustration illustration NN 18012 98 3 : : : 18012 98 4 PLATE PLATE NNP 18012 98 5 XX XX NNP 18012 98 6 , , , 18012 98 7 FIG FIG NNP 18012 98 8 . . . 18012 99 1 2.--LIFT 2.--lift CD 18012 99 2 RAIL rail NN 18012 99 3 AND and CC 18012 99 4 LOCKING lock VBG 18012 99 5 DEVICE device NN 18012 99 6 , , , 18012 99 7 DRAW draw NN 18012 99 8 CLOSED CLOSED NNS 18012 99 9 . . . 18012 99 10 ] ] -RRB- 18012 100 1 FOOTNOTES footnote NNS 18012 100 2 : : : 18012 100 3 [ [ -LRB- 18012 100 4 Footnote Footnote NNP 18012 100 5 A A NNP 18012 100 6 : : : 18012 100 7 Presented present VBN 18012 100 8 at at IN 18012 100 9 the the DT 18012 100 10 meeting meeting NN 18012 100 11 of of IN 18012 100 12 June June NNP 18012 100 13 1st 1st NN 18012 100 14 , , , 18012 100 15 1910 1910 CD 18012 100 16 . . . 18012 100 17 ] ] -RRB-