In Transit
Observations of the Transit of Venus 9 December 1874
The telescope was placed upon the brick pier built for the transit instrument ; this
pier was about 2 feet square , and rose some 22 inches out of the ground ; and
the only position which was permitted me during the ingress was a reclining one
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Author: Sydney Observatory
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Category: Astronomical observatories
Page: 43
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Exhibit of the Saint Louis Elevated and Rapid Transit Railway Company
LOUIS ELEVATED AND RAPID TRANSIT RẠILWAY . The age in which we live is
made remarkable by the tendency of populations to aggregate in close
communities . This feature of civilized life is now more apparent than at any
former period ...
Author: Saint Louis Elevated and Rapid Transit Railway Company
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Category: Local transit
Page: 31
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Transit in the 21st Century
Transit programs play a critical role in improving the Nation's economy, qualit of
life, and mobility. In order to continue the improvements that have been madle
under ISTEA and TEA-21 and to meet performance goals for the overall surface ...
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
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Category: Federal aid to transportation
Page: 194
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Impact of the Proposed 1995 Federal Transit Administration s Budget
Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act will improve transit ' s enviable
safety record . Increased funding for transit is also needed to provide a viable
transportation alternative to clogged roads . Transit improves mobility , reduces
air ...
Author: United States
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Category: Federal aid to transportation
Page: 61
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Transit Financing
Voter sentiment had supported improved transit since 1956 when the people
voted $ 40 million per year tax support to AC Transit , a major'regional and local
bus service which was formed to replace a private operator called the Key
System .
Author: United States Conference of Mayors
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Category: Federal aid to transportation
Page: 41
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Rapid Rail Transit for the Nation s Capital
Three major aspects of rail rapid transit economies over bus operations stand out
. There are : ( 1 ) vehicle capacity ; ( 2 ) vehicle speed ; and ( 3 ) the ability to
operate rapid transit vehicles in multiple units . Vehicle capacity . — The newest
bus ...
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia
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Page: 316
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Proceedings of the Symposium on Urban Public Transit and Minorities Challenge of the 80 s
Dr. Eleanor Mason - Ramsey , the first presenter , spoke on “ Racial Equity in
Mass Transit : Issues for the Eighties . ” According to Dr. Mason - Ramsey , public
mass transit systems have been a subject of extensive study and litigation related
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Category: African Americans
Page: 84
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The Transit
THE TRANSIT is the oflicial organ of the Engineering Society of the State
University of Iowa . It will be published semi - annually . The . management is in
the hands of a board of editors consisting of two managing editors and two
associate ...
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Category: Engineering
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Central Link Light Rail Transit Project Seattle Tukwila and Seatac
Mass transit project management oversight benefits and future funding requirements report to congressional requesters
64 acre Tract Intermodal Transit Center
No Restriction on Railway Transit
The Iron Ways Bridges Rails Rolling Stock Cheap Transit Combined with Steam Farming
Of all spots of earth they selected Epping as their Railway Eldorado , from which
unheard - of profits were to be made in the transit of sausages and sausage -
makers . But the Eastern Counties considered the sausage transit their own
peculiar ...
Author: Jethro Pym
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Category: Farm produce
Page: 45
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Observations Upon the Late Great Comet and Transit of Venus
... when , says the author , everyone had given up the belief of the existence of
such a satellite , Mr. Short happening to look at Venus with a reflecting telescope
of only 16'5 inches focal length , saw again 30 The TRANSIT OF Venus , 1882 .
Author: Charles Leeson Prince
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Category: Comets
Page: 42
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Highway transit Needs Boston Mass
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works and Transportation. Subcommittee on Surface Transportation
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Category: Boston (Mass.)
Page: 79
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Transit Fact Book
Quick Transit Between New York and London
Annual Report of Progress
Author: Transit Cooperative Research Program
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Category: Local transit
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