. The Street railway journal . n completed the floor will befinished in hard maple. of corbels at the crown, giving a handsome appearance,and on tlie river side the letters uei roit railway appearin light colored brick built into the stack. The stack is200 ft. in height from the top of the foundation to thetop of the cap, and is twenty feet nine inches in diameterat the base and fourteen feet eight inches at the inside diameter is ten feet. The flue from the Vjoil- KOILER ROOM. The boiler room, which isseparated from the engine roomby a fire brick wall, contains atpresent four batter
. The Street railway journal . n completed the floor will befinished in hard maple. of corbels at the crown, giving a handsome appearance,and on tlie river side the letters uei roit railway appearin light colored brick built into the stack. The stack is200 ft. in height from the top of the foundation to thetop of the cap, and is twenty feet nine inches in diameterat the base and fourteen feet eight inches at the inside diameter is ten feet. The flue from the Vjoil- KOILER ROOM. The boiler room, which isseparated from the engine roomby a fire brick wall, contains atpresent four batteries, of twoboilers each, of the Stirling boiler generates 500 h. p. at140 pounds pressure. Centennial rating. The boilers are equipped with Murphy furnaces,and according to the officials of the company are giv-ing excellent results. The station is fitted with Greeneconomizers and Davidson single condensers and pumps. The coal is received by railroad cars on a sidingclose to the boiler room and is discharged into coal.
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