OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK For the Six Months Ending December 31, 1907 Vol. I. Report and Appendices A to O, inclusive TRANSMITTED TO THE LEGISLATURE JANUARY 20, 1908 ALBANY J. B. LYON COMPANY, STATE PRINTERS hon No. 20. IN SENATE JANUARY 20, 1908. REPORT OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT. NEW YORK, January 20, 1908. Honorable Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Lieutenant-Governor: SIR.— The Public Service Commission for the First District of the State of New York herewith transmits to the Legislature its first report, covering the six months from July 1st to December 31st, 1907. Very respectfully, WILLIAM R. WILLCOX, EDWARD M. BASSETT, MILO R. MALTBIE, JOIIN E. EUSTIS, Commissioners. TABLE OF CONTENTS, VOLUME I. B. Fourth avenue subway, Brooklyn. 1. Broadway-Lexington avenue route. E. West Side tracks Eleventh avenue IMPROVEMENTS IN TRANSIT FACILITIES. A. Manhattan and The Bronx subway and elevated lines. . D. Brooklyn and Queens surface lines. E. Brooklyn and Queens elevated roads. IV. HEARINGS - INVESTIGATIONS REPORTS APPENDICES, A. Report of George S. Rice on rapid transit matters, January 1 to June 199 B. Report of Henry B. Seaman on rapid transit matters, July 1 to De- D. Inter-company stockholdings upon July 1, 1907 E. Report on gas meter testing. F. Financial statement, January 1 to June 30, 1907. G. Financial statement, July 1 to December 31, 1907. H. Calendar of meetings, hearings and sessions. I. The debt limit in its relation to subway construction. J. History of state regulation in New York... K. Public Service Commissions Act.. |