. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . aledonian Railway innovation, name-ly, a Corridor Bogi< Passenger BrakeWan, which, in addition to having agangway at either end, is 2 ft. longerand 6 ins. wider than any previoustype. The length of body is 50 ft.,height from floor to ceiling 7 ft. 9^2ins. and width 9 ft. The underframe is•of composite construction. The side-soles, headstocks, bogie and centrecross-bearers are of channel sectionsteel 9 x yA x 3^ x ]/2 ins., the inter- To reduce the cost of freight car repairsand increase th


. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . aledonian Railway innovation, name-ly, a Corridor Bogi< Passenger BrakeWan, which, in addition to having agangway at either end, is 2 ft. longerand 6 ins. wider than any previoustype. The length of body is 50 ft.,height from floor to ceiling 7 ft. 9^2ins. and width 9 ft. The underframe is•of composite construction. The side-soles, headstocks, bogie and centrecross-bearers are of channel sectionsteel 9 x yA x 3^ x ]/2 ins., the inter- To reduce the cost of freight car repairsand increase the usefulness of each car,the Pennsylvania Railroad has recentlyimpressed upon brakemen, repairmen andinspectors the necessity for carefulcoupling of cars in yards, the care of airbrakes, and the making of minor repairsto cars. A general notice has been issued,going into the matter very fully. Bumpingcars together with a severe impact is oneof the things specifically referred to, thespeed of cars is not to exceed two milesan hour. Brakes must be handled care-fully so that cars going over humps in. We Supply LOCOMOTIVE PHOTOGRAPHS LOCOMOTIVE POST CARDS LOCOMOTIVE BOOKS Listt Free The LOCOMOTIVE PUBLISHING CO. Ltd., 3 AMEN CORNER,LONDON, E. C. :: - ENGLAND. niklilliiiU i \SS N i:i< \K I VAX, < VLEDONIAN RAILWAY MICA CABOOSE LAMP (HIMNEYS Save 50 per cent. STORRS MICA CO., K. R. Dept. Owtjo,


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