. Electric railway journal . BUFFALO-NIAGARA FALLS HIGH-SPEED LINE—VIEW OF MOTORSHOWING SCREENED VENTILATING OPENING On the bridges insulators standard with this com-pany are to be used. Details of these are shown in theaccompanying drawing. For dead-ending on bridgetrusses lignum vitse spools will furnish the necessaryinsulation, while the regular bridge insulators containporcelain spools. Power Supply The contact line voltage is to be 600 and the high-ten-sion transmission voltage 11,000, although provision ismade at the substations for doubling this if power supply is from the
. Electric railway journal . BUFFALO-NIAGARA FALLS HIGH-SPEED LINE—VIEW OF MOTORSHOWING SCREENED VENTILATING OPENING On the bridges insulators standard with this com-pany are to be used. Details of these are shown in theaccompanying drawing. For dead-ending on bridgetrusses lignum vitse spools will furnish the necessaryinsulation, while the regular bridge insulators containporcelain spools. Power Supply The contact line voltage is to be 600 and the high-ten-sion transmission voltage 11,000, although provision ismade at the substations for doubling this if power supply is from the Niagara Falls PowerCompany and the railway com-panys power plant in latter is now being enlargedby the addition of a turbine. A new substation will be builtin Niagara Falls and will containtwo 1000-kw. and four Electric rotary will have a capacity ratingof 50 per cent overload for twohours and 200 per cent momentaryoverload. They will be providedwith the necessary
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