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Identifier: streetrailwayrev15amer (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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color andmarquetry inlay. The ceiling is of the semi-empire type. The seats the braking system. GE-605 motors arc supplied with this equip-ment. The necessary alternating current for the motors is fur-nished by a 2oo-kw. rotary converter running inverted from theSoo-volt direct current circuit. On another frame is shown a two-motor Sprague-General Electric multiple unit control, similar tothose in operation on the Boston Elevated Ry. In addition to railway motor equipments, various General Electricrailway single motors are shown, including the GE-80, GE-87, GE-66and GE-69. A motor-driven air compressor of the General Electricdirect-current type is also shown in operation. Railway suppliesare also on exhibition. These include field and armature coils invarious stages of construction, giving a good idea of the care usedin their manufacture, as well as the general structure. The com-panys lines of catenary construction material may also be seenas well as the various types of rail bonds.
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JEWETT C.\R FOR CINCINN..\TI & COLUMBUS TRACTION CO. are Hale & Kilburn latest high-back walkover type. Those seatsin the main compartment are upholstered in green plush, and thosein the smoking compartment with rattan. There is a toilet roomin the rear end of each car. The Peter Smith hot water heatingsystem is used, with the heater on the front platform. Large andsubstantial parcel racks are distributed along the sides of the cars.The curtains are of pantasotc and were manufactured by the Cur-tain Supply Co. The glass throughout the car is 3/16-in. polishedplate with the exception of the gothics and deck glass, which areornamented green. Each end of the car is equipped with M. C. B.couplers, while the front end of each car is equipped with the loco-motive type of pilot. The cars present a handsome appearance, the outside beingpainted chrome green below the sash rest and on the letter board;between the letter board and sash rest the color is cream yellow.Each car is equipped

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