. The Street railway journal . CONVERTIBLE CAR, PARTLY CLOSED distant. In summer, the days are hot but the evenings quitecool, and, therefore, a car of the convertible type, which. INTERIOR OF PRESCOTT & MOUNT UNION CAR can lie changed from closed to open and vice versa in afew minutes, is particularly suitable. The car is of the Brilltype and measures 20 ft. 7 ins. over the body and 30 ft. over the vestibule; width over the sills, including the sill plates,7 ft. 6]/2 ins., and over the posts at the belt, 8 ft. 4^ ins.;sweep of the posts, 5 ft; distance from the center to thecenter of the side


. The Street railway journal . CONVERTIBLE CAR, PARTLY CLOSED distant. In summer, the days are hot but the evenings quitecool, and, therefore, a car of the convertible type, which. INTERIOR OF PRESCOTT & MOUNT UNION CAR can lie changed from closed to open and vice versa in afew minutes, is particularly suitable. The car is of the Brilltype and measures 20 ft. 7 ins. over the body and 30 ft. over the vestibule; width over the sills, including the sill plates,7 ft. 6]/2 ins., and over the posts at the belt, 8 ft. 4^ ins.;sweep of the posts, 5 ft; distance from the center to thecenter of the side posts, 2 ft. 7 ins.; height from the floorto the ceiling, 8 ft. 7 ins.; from the track to the under sideof the side sills, 2 ft. 5^ ins., and from the sills under thetrolley board, 9 ft. 5% ins.; height from the track to. theplatform step, 14 ins., and from step to the platform, 12 side sills are 5^g ins. x 5>4 ins.; the wheel pieces, $y$ins. x 7 ins., and the end sills, 4*4 ins. x 6 ins. Z-iron bars,3)4 ins. x 5-16 ins. are inside of the side sills and rest uponthe wheel pieces. The car is mounted on No. 21-Etrucks, with 7 ft. 6 in. wheel base and 4 in. axl


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