. The Street railway journal . t Easily Cet Out of Order. Of the Fifteen Electric Street Railways, in successful operation in this country, in August, 1887,Thirteen are using the Overhead Conductor, and maDy others are under construction. This Company is now prepared to license RAILWAY COMPANIES, CONTRACTORS,and others desiring- to use its patented inventions upon OLD orNEW ROADS upon reasonable terms. B®°NOTICE is hereby given, that makers, sellers and users of infringing apparatus will be proceed-ed against. Information furnished upon application. Address all corjomuncaticr s to THOMAS B. KE
. The Street railway journal . t Easily Cet Out of Order. Of the Fifteen Electric Street Railways, in successful operation in this country, in August, 1887,Thirteen are using the Overhead Conductor, and maDy others are under construction. This Company is now prepared to license RAILWAY COMPANIES, CONTRACTORS,and others desiring- to use its patented inventions upon OLD orNEW ROADS upon reasonable terms. B®°NOTICE is hereby given, that makers, sellers and users of infringing apparatus will be proceed-ed against. Information furnished upon application. Address all corjomuncaticr s to THOMAS B. KERR, Vice President and Secretary, Pittsburgh, Pa. EBBBBBBaaBBBBHi (TEN CENTS per car-mile for HORSE POWER, for street railway service,\ Two-thirds as much to run with Electric Accumulators,LOnly One-third as much to run with Overhead Conductors. SAFETY ELECTRIC RAILWAY & POWER COMPANY. Electric Railway Motors, Separate, or Attached Directly to Street or other LIGHT AND POWER MACHINES. ELECTRICAL We are prepared to equip railways with our electric system and supply Power and Light machines at the shortest ONI,Y street railway in practical and economical operation by electricity In America Is run by our guarantee the successful operation of our system. Heaviest grades no obstacle. Wrt are now building, in the city of Pittsburg, a road which will cost $120,000. This road has a 14 per cem, grade, and has overhead and underground conductors,and live motors. The cost of electric power per car per day on the Baltimore road, operating our system, Is $ Fifty or more cars could be run at an average of $ per grade on this road la 350 feet per mile. Average speed, eight miles per hour. By horse power the speed was only four miles per hour, and the cost under theold system was $ per car per day. SEND FOR ESTIMATES. On receipt of full particulars of your road, or of power wanted, we will send you exact estimates for equip
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