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

below BY this advertisement the city invites proposals
cordae With the detained upon Dans s aHd specacaons
@ @ M & aG t pGGposls may oe bicb
sufP Fn nop ShS as heFeTStSF sdeed said sew
era parts Of the said road and the route or
routes to be followed are briefly as follows:
Section 500: This part of Section 80 as described
m snd o9s asq n Pa 6gs at u LSg
Avenue 70 point about 50 feet north Of lG5Pd street ,
49, and runs southery under Lexington Avenue TO
Section SOL: Begins at the southeriy Section
& s1 runs $3.50 s9utneTy under lexington Avenue 10 end
Of Section 90 as described in the routes and general
Section "a Begins at the souhery END Of Section Sa
thence under private property 42nd street private
nd at s 70 a, Point IN raTf Avenue be
made with the existing subway e...,,,
80 above described and thence northery under the
continues under Third Avenue Morris Avenue and
hen Curves under private property to Point IN at
which junction can conveniently be made with the
section sci This part of Section described in
Of section o a6oTS Described snd runs thence nohey
under Lexington Avenue and the Harlem River TO me
Borough Of the Bronx and then continues under FaA
spur beginning at point on the main He q f 1h and
runs under private property 53d street Street
Avenue and 1G4tl Street
Section 5ca This part Of Section &c consists of
loop oesinnns IN me Borough OF the Bronx az P ana
IN faIk Venue petweeR Ioist and I2Zho Siet ,ate
thence and westerly under aSor
described near point the centre line of said
Section 5-Ds This part of Section described in
oe e iotts ~ Sn pan oesIis al 'e A,-oIIe he
tween and and 43rd Streets and thence souhey
a6th and s7h Streets at which point the tracks
viii southwesterly private property seth
ana int, men F,f, run western ndfb 9on 5 s fb kve
to point where it viii be rejoined by the second
Westerly under Iexngcn Avenue and s5R Street to
Fifth Avenue where II VIII reJOn the branch auoe
described at point between Bath and 35h Streets From
southerly under Fifth along Madison Square
point about half way between 18th and 18th streets
Ds and runs sopt6eriy under BToadWay passing under
CHiOn Square, to point about 90 feet north Of Reade
t5 Begins the G" n end Of sS %sss
street a suitable terminus under Battery Park
placed subways The road is intended to be
operated by electricity other not recurring
tended TO be capable OF moving trains at speed OF no
less than forty miles per hour for long distances
Will fT b. al four or S Section there snS viii be e
tracks. For Section Bel and section Sc there VIII
Sos there viii be ono track For section sD5 there
s59h and sh Streets where the lno dyeFGes as above
divergence through Seth street and Fifth Avenue to the
point where the lines reunite and two tracks from the
Street point in Firth Avenue where the lines
under Fifth Avenue end Broadway there will be four
tracks For Section a-D-2 there VIII be four tracks
Chambers street station South Of the chambers street
Place and Greenwich Street there VIII be tracks
srced UNDER Battery Place and Batter Park Suitable
stations. shown the plans. together with
overs turnouts and sidngs as may be necessary are to
The tracks are to be of standard gauge The tunnels
Clear and maximum width Of IL feet for each track
except stations curves. where the width be
increased The roof Of the tunnels IS generally TO be
grades will permit but viii be depressed whenever nee
tunnels viii be Of IRON or steel and masonry u ''
Entrances 10 stations Will general b placed within
private property rights in which Will be acquired for the
co.s,Tuetion Is to be generally carried by O
tgnnens or sTgavaton under cover except as may be
where the Board snail give express permission 70 con
terry park other places under jurisdiction Of
the Of % on e to 81 sPaSSd By S m
tractor under the direction and TO the satisfaction OF
The Board has included ,he detailed plans FOR con
the principal longitudinal Streets Of ali portions OF the
straeon q The Railrond on any one Of more or these
sections must be eSeopanled by BIDS Tor the corsru
sections; and y not 50 accompanied viii not be eonsd
oept bid for the construction any section the
bid for pipe galleries
The Board has also included in the detailed for
and for two aas'aa9 tracks under Gges9wsn
Street and additional and terminal facilities in
Batter PSik such additional track: and facilities are
toore duly authorized ana approved BIDS for the con
paped BY OF bids ana the mfi De Of sr
additional tracks station and facilities:
Beard ad' 50 accompanied VIII moi be considered by the
m If oSs % the Po5 s a s'e 6s9 %
the road above deserted the Board may contract
Apportonment provided by those parts for
right to separate contract or separate contracts
thereafter after. for the remaining pat or parts
other requirements. provisions specifications
N "A nov on He An
the once OF the Board No $50 Broadway. Borough Of
fered To- at which Office copies OF the contract and OF
the form Of bond ana c9ntraeior proposal may % had
az the same Office The printed form OF contract and
Inc ins asolea cravings are 10 be deemed part OF this
The words THE Railroad" wherever used hereafter in
parts included In any contract entered into pursuance
Payments to the contractor for construction viii be
made monthly as the work proceeds. provided in the
The work construction dncluding pipe galleries
Is 70 be completed practicable within
Proposals may be submitted for construction alone Or
maintenance and operation.
In satisfactory proposal Is from any
person n or e2p0radl9n TO construct equip maintain
maintenance and operation for Of twenty years.
from the expiration the original term ali as
use Of the Railroad which shall be
ascerained as stated in the form OF
shall begin as portion OF Railroad shall
declared by the Board to be ready operation
office Of Board II No SEQ BrosdWSy soro SS s" o
Ian oiey OF New YORK until the 25th day of
later date TO he zed by the Board the proposals
Proposals shall be in prescribed by the Board
Board 0'"'e O' tue
Each proposal must be signed and acknowledged and
corporaton then by ohcer theTeoD TO the erect that
the several matters therein stated in all
the proposal : signed ana the afdavit
Each proposal must specify Office within the city