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Identifier: streetrailwayrev13amer (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
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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PLAN OF CAR BARN, MUNCIE. HARTFORD & PT. WAYNE RT. to roof, 9 ft 4 in.; height inside, 8 ft. 5^ in.; weight 24,000 lb..Ml cars have vertical siding below the window rests, and roundfronts. In eight cars there are baggage compartments, also used Kalamazoo trolley wheels. Hale & Kilburn walkover seats, andChristensen air brakes, with AA-I motor compressors and 8-in.brake cylinders. The equipped car weighs about 26 tons.
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SECTION THROUGH CAR BARN, MUNCIE, HARTFORD & FT. WAYNE RY. for smokers; four cars have the smoking compartment only. Allcars have toilet rooms.The cars are mounted on Peckham No. 26 swing bolster trucks For its passenger cars the company has chosen a very handsomegreen as the standard color. Those who followed the proceedingsof the American Railway Mechanical and Electrical Association Dec. 20, 1903.) STREET RAILWAY REVIEW. 947 will doubtless recall the remarks of Mr. H. J. Lakeregarding the care required to keep clean cars thatare operated in the oil and gas regions. .\ greasy andgritty coating forms on the cars and would gatherdust and destroy the varnish were it allowed to ac-cumulate. Accordingly, the cars are thoroughlycleaned after a days run before they are again putin ser\ice. One man can clean only two cars perday, going over the whole of them carefully. Forcar cleaning Knoxall soap, made by the HoosicrManufacturing Co., is used. A solution of this soapis kept in the car

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