. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . e successful and economicallubrication of superheated locomotives. Idle Cars Decrease There were 480,266 idle cars on therailroads of the United States on May31, a reduction of 24,436 from the pre-vious week, according to reports re-ceived by the car service division ofthe American Railway Association. Ofthe total 305,198 were surplus cars in good repair in excess of current freightrequirements, while the remaining175,068 were freight cars in need ofrepairs in excess of the normal numberunfit
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . e successful and economicallubrication of superheated locomotives. Idle Cars Decrease There were 480,266 idle cars on therailroads of the United States on May31, a reduction of 24,436 from the pre-vious week, according to reports re-ceived by the car service division ofthe American Railway Association. Ofthe total 305,198 were surplus cars in good repair in excess of current freightrequirements, while the remaining175,068 were freight cars in need ofrepairs in excess of the normal numberunfit for service. WANTED Experienced locomotiveelevation and detail drafts- Apply to H. K. Porter Co.,49th St., Pittsburgh, Pa.,giving full details includ-ing age, education, experi-ence and salary expected. DIAMOND STEEL EMERT For Grinding In Steam and Air Joint* CUTS BUT NEVER BREAKS A Railroad Shop Necessity PITTSBURGH CRUSHED STEEL CO. PITTSBURGH, PA., U. S. A. GEO. P. NICHOLS & BRO. Nichols Transfer TablesTurntable Tractors 2139 Fulton Street, Chicago For Testing and WashingLocomotive Boilers. Rue Boiler Washerand Tester SEND FOR CATALOGUE Rue Manufacturing Co. 228 Cherry Street Philadelphia, Pa. Manufactnrers of Injectora. Ejectors, Boiler Washers and Testers, BoUer Obecks. Check Valrea. DUNERCAR CLOSETS DUNER CO. Rl|l!!!XiveEniineerin) A Practical Journal of Motive Power, Rolling Stock and Appliances Vol. XXXV 114 Liberty Street, New York, August, 1922 No. 8 New and Interesting Mikado Type Locomotive Built at theLima Locomotive Works for the Michigan Central Introducing Radical Changes in Details Resulting in a HighStandard of Efficiency and Economy Another interesting and important de-velopment in locomotive constructionlooking towards efficiency and economyhas made its appearance in a new-Mikado 2-8-2 type of engine on theMichigan Central. Its construction atthe Lima Locomotive Works, Lima,Ohio, was not heralded by any promis-ing announcement, but on the contraryseems to h
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