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Identifier: electricrailway341909newy (find matches)
Title: Electric railway journal
Year: 1908 (1900s)
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Subjects: Electric railroads
Publisher: (New York) McGraw Hill Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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lamp globes. At each endof the car a destination sign box is built in the steel frame-vork and arranged to be Illuminated by incandescent lampsin series with those which Illuminate the interior of the earbody. The single wide door-opening of this car is liltedwith sliding doors directly above the sleps operated withan air-actuated mechanism. Each half of the center enhanceis (dosed wilh a. door which is moved toward and awav 660 ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL. ;Voi,. XXXIV. No. 1M. from the center post on the steps in closing and opening. Each car body is mounted on two heavy M. C. B. typeBaldwin trucks equipped with a bolster and center bearing.of special design. The bolsters, both body and truck, arecast steel. In place of the usual form of through king boltand in addition to the flat center bearing the body bolsterhas a hemispherical recess which rides on a spherical bear-ing pivot carried by the truck bolster. This knuckle jointpermits the truck to turn or tilt in any direction without
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Seattle & Renton Steel Cars—Front End View 1 lacing any strain on the car body. Ball bearings are pro-vided to assist in reducing the friction for the turning ofthe truck in a horizontal plane. Both trucks are equippedwith Westinghouse automatic air brakes and with track constructed for the Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway, isas follows: Tomlinson automatic couplers; Worcester fend-ers; General Electric headlights; Symington journal boxes;Sherwin-Williams paint; Ideal trolley retrievers; Standardsteel wheels. — -:ty-o- THE DENVER AUDITORIUM

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  • bookcentury:1900
  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
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  • bookleafnumber:728
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