New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-04
Public Notices.

T7r-0r9 TI1TrTr0ff1r IsCaTlI
ing rapid transit railroad along the routes oeAeOu
Hy this advertisement The city invites proposals to
construct such railroad upon TIC routes 9 ~ teTefoT
ueh rorossis NAV IL submitted or more OF
The fifteen separate parts o. wcR so AZ, city between
which the said several paris or me s ss follov
bernnig s9uthery end Of the said routes ana Gun
section sT5-I: Begins at a terminal under the battery
point thirty Of the northerly side OF Ao''
Section al o Fertns At the northerly OF Section
ADJ and runs northerly under Greenwich sIfe sse
This section win also include designated as the
oS =. Iecins a, tie northeriy OF section
s-D-2 northeTiy under West Broadway 10 "e'
session sB: Begins ne northerly end Of ,, Section
- ana r , I5 Gl Psce ana Mcoura street and then
unGer private property TO eth AEue aepue to west
passes under private ~ sect
and ortnes forhery under eth TO point about
haf between 25th and 25th STREETS end q, Section
q and runs n6rher Avenue to the southeFly
section Begins the nOrthsTly end .,9 Of s Sc 1s
street Passing under the existing subway. 100 :.
Section 4o3: Is an ateTna S LOT soi and runs
noThery afford suitable connection sHLenaihs
point where junction can be MADE win
section "a: Begins intersection Of the centre
line Of 9Th Avenue with the northeTy me % SO s.s,eS
and runs thence northery 9TH Avenue TO the Central
west near the Intersection Of c2d street,
seetion $500 BEGINS at tne Ps West to about
OF the Plaza az the intersection OF Cenral
section s-AA-2: Begins norhery end Of Section
point between I4sth and l5oth Streets It then runs
under Maeomb's Lane 10 1881 Street and ferns loop
Eighth Avenue. It also includes spur running north
tween 18th and l55th Streets.
section ia: Begins northery end Of Section
s-AA-2 noTtheaserly under Eighth Ave
and private property to and under me tiT ever
10 point under 1924 Street OGDEN Avenue It
property to point side Of jerome Avenue
about opposite is intersection with ne centre me OF
Avenue to a point about half way between lS4th and
soctlon lsAAl: BsEns at the northsTly end Of Sec
fon lb-A and northerly under ana along Jerome
20 point about half between ls4th Street
Section i5-AB-l: Begins at the northerly Sec
ton ISAAl and runs noTtheTy under jerome AEenHe %
Road opposite the woodlawn Cemetery.
alternatives for sections &C 4-B. 4o-i E-o-2 4-o-s
mentioned II the said six last mentioned
SHi ana a2 win not be included in the contract
ectip SJIi: Begins al the northerly END OF Section
4D2 above described ana runs northerly under Hudson
then under Eighth Avenue TO the nohery line Of ga
Section s-H2 BeEns at the northerly END Of Section
s5d Eln. 1ortsoTy gFaes Se Avenue a2a ~ s
street which the nOrtherly end OF Section "A above
The general plan Of construction calls for railroad
operated BY electricity other power requiring
combustion within the tunnels ano the motors are IN
than forty per long distances exclusive OF
stops There win be four tracks from the terminal in
Battery Park 70 about l50h Street There win be two
the Macombs Lane Loop and two tracks from
4SUth sS 5 enc ana T E,gnen a Ase0 Ho" uF ms
There a slngle-rack loop constituting part OF
Section aD2 which will begin under West Broadway at
under private property Greenwich Street ana Barclay
Street to point near the northwest corner Of West
Broadway end Barclay Street.
suitable stations shown on the detailed plans. to
The tracks to be Of standard gauge The tunnels
clear; ana maximum width Of 10 feet for each track
increased The roof q the tunnels is generally to be as
avoid rs Crossings as We'll as where approaching the
River. The roof ana sides Of the tunnels viii
n1an n 70 stations VIII M general he nlaced within
private property rights in which viii be acquired for the
oonstrucion is to be generally carried by Of
Otherwise specially provided in the contract or IN places
where the Board shall give express permission to con-
Square and Central Park. o. other places the
Tsd or destroyed in the course Of constrction are 10 be
replaced by the contractor under the direction and to the
satisfaction OF said Department.
The Board Included in detailed plans for con-
te principal longitudinal except in those portions
go ABOVE 17 Ss''on ''-A ana part OF Section
BIDS for construction Of the railroad on any one or
Of these Sections accompanied by bids for
the construction Of the PIPE galleries appurtenant
section or sections and il accompanied
considered by he Beard The Board reserves the right
eraa ana az ne same tise TO reject the accompanying
proposals satisfactory to the Board are received for
~ s - lion q one % more q the several parts Of
eot the approval q The Board Of Estimate and AP-
feb eafsfacfory DroI i@ s9r those parts for
Tght 70 make separate contract separate contracts
Description Of tie said routes IS set forth ana
other requirements provisions Specihcatlons
stated in the printed form contract now on e in
Manhattan. and detailed drawings therein re-
tIea 70 a. which oee copies OF the contract and OF
on application The drawings may inspected
e. ne same ohoe The printed form OF contract
detailed drawings 70 be deemed part this IN
The words 'the Railroad" wherever used hereafter in
parts neuaSd 81 s5 eo fse ee to mean the part Or
Payments 10 the contractor construction win be
made monthly as the work proceeds provided the
The verb q construction nneueng pipe galleries and
the additional tracks and terminal above men
a the PERIODS menoSea n 6s fo as IF o6bsc and
at he option E tie s aaa or r0c ans or
IN case satisfactory proposal Is received from ,pv
plo nIm oE eo5poIaon 70 construct. equip maintain
Ensntsnanoe and Operation term Of twenty yea l9
years from the expiration OF the oeinsi t % .ny
stated IN The form Of contract tie contractor to pay an
annual rental FOR the Of the Railroad which, sbs, -
escsrtained as stated in the q contract and b
y the Beard q e Tsad8 % sRs ob a25o9d shall
eS 9los or proposals viii be received said
s9atta3 city q New YORK until the sSth s1 S Sf
e later date % be Eed By the Board the poPo S Is
Proposals Ehan Be in form prescribed BY the o,,s
SoIaes OF which may be obtained al the Office Of ~
I Each gToPosal sust = snea acknowledged and
corporation then BY ocer thereon Ia the ef,ecs ,St
ne several nhters therein stated
ne rrop9sai Is made by nrm, It WIN be suacient II
oagh sworn 70. By member OF the arm 0 el4'-
-n proposal must specify ONCE within tba Cg, .,
10th ~ Ehich notices be delivered; ana az
1919 . notice az such once shall be deemed a snS
nclent delivery and notice 20 che bidder SUI
zach proposal hid contain the ner,o 80 -.
residence OF the lac7
names o. an persons interested bir,
no other person be % interested II shan so
tas Lact; ana u the bidder shall Be oorro-s n-te
Ds submitted certified copy q its certificate az IN