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Identifier: streetrailwayjo201902newy (find matches)
Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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PASSENGER CAR WITH SMOKING COMPARTMENT rigged up for temporary use, are flat cars, upon which cabs havebeen built. They are weighted for traction, and one of them isequipped with four 50-hp motors, and the other with four 75-hp ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE BUILT IN TOLEDO AND WESTERN SHOPS trains which the company is now desirous ofhandling, and an electric locomotive patternedafter those used by the Baltimore & Ohio Rail-way at Baltimore has been constructed at theSylvania shops. It weighs 35 tons and isequipped to handle sixteen loaded cars. TheMcGuire rotary snow plow is fitted with four50-hp Steel motors for propelling the machine,and two 50-hp motors for operating the sweep-ers. The inspection car before mentioned is a val-uable acquisition to the rolling stock. It is alight gasolene car of the hand-car pattern, andwas built by the Sheffield Car Company, ThreeRivers, Mich. Two small gasolene motorsmounted at the sides give the car a maximumspeed of 40 miles an hour, which can be main-

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  • bookyear:1884
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Street_railroads
  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
  • booksubject:Transportation
  • bookpublisher:New_York___McGraw_Pub__Co_
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
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  • bookleafnumber:1014
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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