. The Street railway journal . Company, and a few German motors, manufacturedby the Schukert Electric Company, have been installed atLiverpool. Controllers are uniformly of the series paral-lel type and are manufactured by the companies furnishingthe motors. The trolley device in general use in GreatBritain is the Dickinson, having a swiveled trolley trolleys, stands and poles are manufactured by Blackwell & Company. Some of the imported equip-ments have the ordinary standard trolley of the manu-facturer. The great advantage of the swiveled overheadtrolley is that in narrow str


. The Street railway journal . Company, and a few German motors, manufacturedby the Schukert Electric Company, have been installed atLiverpool. Controllers are uniformly of the series paral-lel type and are manufactured by the companies furnishingthe motors. The trolley device in general use in GreatBritain is the Dickinson, having a swiveled trolley trolleys, stands and poles are manufactured by Blackwell & Company. Some of the imported equip-ments have the ordinary standard trolley of the manu-facturer. The great advantage of the swiveled overheadtrolley is that in narrow streets the trolley wire can beheld on very short brackets attached to side poles, and thetrolley arm made to reach over it. This is a very simpleoverhead construction, and less obstructing than the spanwire system or the long bracketed poles. On page 670 trie Company, and track brakes are used, sometimes all(in the same car. We believe that the authorities are com-plicating the car equipment too much; there is less security.


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