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Identifier: streetrailwayrev161amer (find matches)
Title: The street railway review
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: American Street Railway Association Street Railway Accountants' Association of America American Railway, Mechanical, and Electrical Association
Subjects: Street-railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Street Railway Review Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
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rvation platform. This platform is enclosedby heavy plate glass which is curved to the oval shape of therear end of the car framing. The floor of the observation plat-form is covered with interlocking rubber tile and camp chairsare provided so that the passengers may enjoy an unobstructedview. Corner settees upholstered in leather have been furnishedfor this end of the car. The large passenger compartment is provided with high-back The woodwork of the interior of the new cars is especially fine,as may be seen from the accompanying interior views. The carsare lighted by clusters of lamps enclosed in inverted holophanebowls. A toilet room is provided in the rear of the main passen-ger compartment with a drinking water tank recessed in its par-tition wall. The cars are equipped with Westinghouse No. 85 andNo. 121 motors mounted on Baldwin M. C. B. heavy trucks.Multiple-unit control is provided for operation in trains of twoor more cars. The cars weigh 45 tons each and ride very steadily.
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INTERIOR VIEWS OF THE NEW FT. WAYNE & WABASH VALLEY TRACTION CO. LIMITED CAR. seats upholstered in figured plush and there are also similarly up-holstered lounges at each end of this compartment. Immediatelyahead of the main compartment is a buffet with kitchen accom-modations so that light lunches may be served the passengerswhile enroute. The two compartments ahead of the buffet are thesmoking room and the baggage compartment. The smoking room is especially large and well furnished.Across the end adjoining the buffet is a comfortable lounge andalong each side are large arm chairs. The lounge and the arm Among the manufacturers representatives present at the ses-sion were W. E. Ludlow, Cleveland Armature Works; E. C. Ruth-ertord, National Brake Co.; L. J. Drake, Jr., Galena Signal OilCo.; K. D. Hequenbourg, Franklin Car Heating Co.; George S.Hastings, C. C. Blake. E. J. Burke, Blake Signal & Manufactur-ing Co.; W. H. Bloss, Buda Foundry & Manufacturing Co. andMessrs. Turn

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