The Street railway journal (1902) (14761322902)

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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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- ins. x 4 ins., fitted .between the end sill andthe buffer timber. The platform gates are the Manhattan standard, oper-ated by Golds patent gate lock. The inside finish of the cars is mahogany throughout, curtains, with Curtain Supply Companys fixtures, areused throughout the car. The head linings are of three-ply whitewood or birchfinished in a light cream color with stencilled ornamentsin gold leaf. The effect is to give a very light appearanceto the car, especially at night. The fact that the voltageis very constant on the line also improves the lightingeffect. For lighting the cars twenty-five 16-cp lamps areused. In addition, there are five lamps in each end ofeach car for head-lights, markers and cab lights. All five

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