. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . may be arranged so as to re-ceive sunlight upon fine days by beingmounted upon a truck. It has the ad- Axle Light. The Consolidated Railway ElectricLighting and Equipment Co., of 100Broadway, New York, has contractedwith the Chicago, Rock Island and Pa-cific, to equip with its Axle Light sys-tem of electric lights and fans all thecars now being constructed by the Pull-man Company to be used in the new lim-ited trains that go into service in Novem-ber, between Chicago and San Fran-cisco, via t
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . may be arranged so as to re-ceive sunlight upon fine days by beingmounted upon a truck. It has the ad- Axle Light. The Consolidated Railway ElectricLighting and Equipment Co., of 100Broadway, New York, has contractedwith the Chicago, Rock Island and Pa-cific, to equip with its Axle Light sys-tem of electric lights and fans all thecars now being constructed by the Pull-man Company to be used in the new lim-ited trains that go into service in Novem-ber, between Chicago and San Fran-cisco, via the Rock Island and SouthernPacific. This is the same Axle Lightsystem of electric car lighting that is nowin use on the twenty-hour trains of theNew York Central and Lake Shore andPennsylvania Limited, and also on thefinest trains of the Atchison, the GrandTrunk; Chicago, Great Western; Mis-souri Pacific and St. Louis and SanFrancisco, and on the dining cars ofother leading railway lines; also on allprivate Pullman cars, and on nearly allthe official cars of railway presidents andgeneral BLUE PRINT APPARATUS. that it does not take up muchspace. The Spalding Print Paper Com-pany, of Boston, arc the makers of thisapparatus. The Lima Locomotive and flachineWorks. The new plant of the Lima Locomotiveand Machine Company is now undTconstruction at Lima, Ohio. The plant islocated on 15 acres of ground, havingconnection with 3 railway systems, whichgive unexcelled shipping facilities. Thebuildings are all in accordance with plansfurnished by the Osborn EngineeringCompany, Cleveland, O., who also su-perintend their erection. The structuresare connected with a conveniently ar-ranged system of railroad tracks, onwhich one of the companys Shay loco-motives delivers material from one de-partment to another. The entire planthas a complete sewerage, fuel gas andwater systems, and the different build-ings are heated by hot air, delivered by ablower system, furnished by the
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