. Railway age gazette . raming is assembled in substantially the same man-ner. The center sills and cross bearers are assembled on sta-tionary iron pedestals that are arranged to properly gage the for erection. The whole process is exceedingly simple, and theshop is exceptionally free from litter at all times. Lnder the erecting frame, the side and end framing are liftedto place on the underframing by the overhead crane, being firstbolted and then riveted. As the underframing is placed on thetrucks before this is done, the comoleted skeleton of the box 246 RAILWAY AGE GAZETTE, MECHANICAL EDITI
. Railway age gazette . raming is assembled in substantially the same man-ner. The center sills and cross bearers are assembled on sta-tionary iron pedestals that are arranged to properly gage the for erection. The whole process is exceedingly simple, and theshop is exceptionally free from litter at all times. Lnder the erecting frame, the side and end framing are liftedto place on the underframing by the overhead crane, being firstbolted and then riveted. As the underframing is placed on thetrucks before this is done, the comoleted skeleton of the box 246 RAILWAY AGE GAZETTE, MECHANICAL EDITION Vol. No. S car is ready to be hauled to the woodworking shop for the ap-plication of the sheathing, floor and roof as soon as tlie rivetingof the frame is completed. It is run out, painted by spraying andthen sent to the woodworking shop for completion. However,the type of metal roof now being applied on a small order isplaced on the car in this shop and the steel sheathing of pas- REINFORCING OLD WOODEN FREIGHT GARS. Runway for the Outside Traveling Crane senger equipment cars is, of course, applied there, the cars after-ward being transferred to another shop for finishing. The erecting frames for both the passenger and freight carsare similar. Those for freight ear erecting consist of a framesupported by six lattice columns and fitted with a runway for asmall overhead traveling crane, by wliich light material is ban-
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