. The street railway review . tes are being constructed ofElectrobestos. width of car over posts being 7 ft. 10 in. Single seats are used atthe corners of the convertible side and longitudinal double seats atthe opposite side. The total seating capacity of the car is 38. In-stead of using grab-handles on the posts of the convertible side, Novel Type of Car for Montreal. The Montreal Street Railway Co. has lately placed on its linesa novel type of car, designed and built by the J. G. Brill Co. Thecar is a combination of the patented convertible and semi-convertiblesystem of the builders. As wil
. The street railway review . tes are being constructed ofElectrobestos. width of car over posts being 7 ft. 10 in. Single seats are used atthe corners of the convertible side and longitudinal double seats atthe opposite side. The total seating capacity of the car is 38. In-stead of using grab-handles on the posts of the convertible side, Novel Type of Car for Montreal. The Montreal Street Railway Co. has lately placed on its linesa novel type of car, designed and built by the J. G. Brill Co. Thecar is a combination of the patented convertible and semi-convertiblesystem of the builders. As will be seen in the illustration, theentrances are all on one side, because the Montreal system is pro-vided with loops at the terminals, so that the cars run in but onedirection. The chief advantage of this arrangement is the preven-tion of passengers entering or leaving at the wrong side of the car,doing away with the necessity of a running board on that side,and increasing the transverse seating space. Having one side solidly.
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