Telephone line work in the United States

Abstract

The object of this paper is to place before members of the Institution observations made during a trip to the United States upon some of the practices adopted in line construction work. The treatment is mainly descriptive and, in general, no attempt is made to estimate the advantages or disadvantages of American telephone methods in comparison with those adopted in other countries. The scope of the paper is indicated in the Table of Contents given below. t (D-(II). (III). (IV). (V).