Word: subway
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Plans for an escalator at the Harvard square subway station were filed with the Public Service Commission by the Boston Elevated Company yesterday. It is probable that these plans will be approved without delay and that work on the escalator will commence in the near future...
...section of the Dorchester Tunnel extending from Park street in the Cambridge Subway to Washington Station in the Dorchester tunnel between Hawley and Arch streets, will be opened for public travel Sunday. Cambridge subway trains will run between Washington street and Harvard square and will not only provide direct service to Washington street for Cambridge subway passengers, but will connect the Cambridge subway and the Tremont street subway by transfer with elevated trains in both directions in the Washington street tunnel, and with the surface car service easterly on Summer street to the South Station...
...subway service will provide a better route between Kendall square and South Boston by transfer to Summer street cars. It will also provide a better route for Cambridge subway passengers to the North Station by transfer to the elevated trains. It also provides a rapid transit service between Harvard square and points on elevated lines from Sullivan square to Forest Hills...
...Cambridge subway extension, which, when completed will reach to Dorchester, is to be opened as far as the Washington street station on April 4. In this station, which lies between Chauncey and Washington streets, there will be two levels. Until another section of the tunnel is completed the lower of these will be used as a terminal station...
...extension of the Cambridge subway will be opened as far as Washington street within a month. Work was begun on it in the spring of 1912 and has been progressing steadily ever since. The extension, which will eventually be continued as far as Andrew square, Dorchester, will be a great convenience in going from Harvard square to the South Station...