. Railway mechanical engineer . American Car Wheels Stored at Osgulnaya, 40 Miles fromVladivostok of the things contemplated. The office is located in two orthree different buildings, with a multiplicity of employees,something over 2,000. The Russians have a splendid systemof records, and to keep up this system requires countless are highly technical in everything, the officials of theroads being graduates of some of the best European technicalcolleges. There are very few important railway positions inRussia held by anyone except graduates of some technicalcollege. Tomsk is the seat
. Railway mechanical engineer . American Car Wheels Stored at Osgulnaya, 40 Miles fromVladivostok of the things contemplated. The office is located in two orthree different buildings, with a multiplicity of employees,something over 2,000. The Russians have a splendid systemof records, and to keep up this system requires countless are highly technical in everything, the officials of theroads being graduates of some of the best European technicalcolleges. There are very few important railway positions inRussia held by anyone except graduates of some technicalcollege. Tomsk is the seat of learning of Siberia, and is the loca-tion of the famous Tomsk University. It is the ambition ofall the better class Russians to graduate through this Snow Plough Commonly Used on Russian Railroads The university has a fine mechanical institute and many engi-neers graduate there. The city is one of the prettiest inSiberia, being built on the banks of one of the tributaries ofthe Obi river, which is navigable to the Arctic Krasnoyarsk Shops The main shops of the road are located at Krasnoyarskand are undoubtedly the largest repair shops in is an important commercial city with a popula-tion of about 100,000 and is built directly on the banks ofthe great Yenisee river. This immense river, from its source 12 RAILWAY MECHANICAL ENGINEER Vol. 95, No. 1 in Mongolia, winds its way north to the Arctic Ocean. Therailway bridge across the river at this point is a magnificentstructure, 400 sagenes or 2,800 ft. long, built in six river is navigable by steamboat to the ocean, but onlyfor a few months in the year. The shops have always been recognized as among the mostprogressive and efficient in all Russia.
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