. The science of railways . Fig. 309. to Rive warning to an approaching train during foggy weather or atnight that the trade has bpen damaged or that there is some obstructionahead; It contains an explosive which gives a loud noise when the enginepasses over it, thus warning the Fig. 310. RAILROAD TOOL 6 feet long, 2 feet 2 inches broad, and 2 feet 4 inches high, of goodheavy, seasoned pine lumber with hardwood handles on either side, cover oftwo thicknesses of matched plank running different ways with a strip ofcanvas between, making it water-tight; all has
. The science of railways . Fig. 309. to Rive warning to an approaching train during foggy weather or atnight that the trade has bpen damaged or that there is some obstructionahead; It contains an explosive which gives a loud noise when the enginepasses over it, thus warning the Fig. 310. RAILROAD TOOL 6 feet long, 2 feet 2 inches broad, and 2 feet 4 inches high, of goodheavy, seasoned pine lumber with hardwood handles on either side, cover oftwo thicknesses of matched plank running different ways with a strip ofcanvas between, making it water-tight; all has one coat of good metallicpaint, and chest has hasp, staple, lock, etc., complete. The following listof tools for gang of—say 6 men is generally sent with the chest: 1 Red Green White Red Claw list of Tools hore given is largely usedprairies of Illinois and adjoining states. 23 Vol. 13 2 Tamping Bars. 2 Lining Bars. 2 Spike Mauls. e Shovels. 2 Picks. 1 Track Gauge. 1 Track Wreoch. 1 Track Level 1 Kail Fork. 1 Pair Track Tongs. 3 Chisels. 1 Oil Can. 1 Water Pail. 1 Drinking Cup. by the railways on the 354 BUILDING AND REPAIRING RAILWAYS. Fig. 311.
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