. The Street railway journal . DEMERITS FIG. 6.—STOREROOM RECORD CARD November 2, 1901.] STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 665 quently enough to prevent running over the mileage hmitfor a bearing. For example, if the mileage of a car shouldbe 1620 miles Jan. 15, and the armature bearings were newon that date, 1620 miles plus 20,000 miles would give 21,-620 miles as the mileage on the day it should come the mileage of that car approaches the 21,620 markthe clerk begins to watch it, and noti-fies the foreman of the time it shouldbe run in. Kalamazoo trolley wheels are found to last 13,000 miles; G
. The Street railway journal . DEMERITS FIG. 6.—STOREROOM RECORD CARD November 2, 1901.] STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 665 quently enough to prevent running over the mileage hmitfor a bearing. For example, if the mileage of a car shouldbe 1620 miles Jan. 15, and the armature bearings were newon that date, 1620 miles plus 20,000 miles would give 21,-620 miles as the mileage on the day it should come the mileage of that car approaches the 21,620 markthe clerk begins to watch it, and noti-fies the foreman of the time it shouldbe run in. Kalamazoo trolley wheels are found to last 13,000 miles; Griffin car-wheels, 50,000 miles; steel pinions, 150,000 miles; gears, 250,000 miles; lery 6 ft. wide, giving access to the upper the shelves are formed into lines by facial boards soarranged as to form a continuous ladder, making every binaccessible. In the center of the room is a cabinet contain-ing 378 drawers, ranging in size from 3 ins^ x 6 ins. x 12ins. to 10 ins. x 60 ins. x 24 ins. There is also a rack for. motor axle bearings, 20,000 miles(same as armature bearings); cast-ironbrake-shoes, 15,000 miles. STOREROOM RECORDS A card index is kept of all stock inthe storeroom. One card is used foreach variety of article in stock, and thenumber of such article can be alwaysseen on the face of the card withoutgoing out in the storeroom. Thecards are kept posted from the requisi-tions. One of the cards is reproducedherewith (Figs. 6 and 7). Both sidesof the card are utilized. The storeroom is a one-story brick structure, 21 ft. 6 ins. x 77 ft. 4 ins. Thisbuilding contains both the office and storeroom; run-ning around the inside of the storeroom is a gal- IOmM 305. 15C-12 Lot ARTICLE- NEW ORLEANS & CARROLLTON RAILROAD CO. Minimum Stock_ On handlast day ofpreviousmouth Due ontion Received byReguisf- Received byTransfer Total Amount Remain-Snd PRICE Amount REMARKS January Pebniary March April May June July August September Ociolier Dcccmhur FIGS. 8, 9 AND 10.—M
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