. Electric railway gazette . the frame of the old cars remain. Theyare 34 feet long and mounted on double trucks. They havean aisle in the middle and are provided with reversiblecane seats. A bronze rail at the sides prevents accidentsfrom persons leaning or falling out. There is no foot-board at the side of the cars. The first of the cars wasused Tuesday evening in carrying a trolley party composedof members of the Philadelphia Board of Surveys, whowere guests of the company. The car which carried theparty is named Trilby and the name is spelled out inlamps on the transom at each end. Its dec
. Electric railway gazette . the frame of the old cars remain. Theyare 34 feet long and mounted on double trucks. They havean aisle in the middle and are provided with reversiblecane seats. A bronze rail at the sides prevents accidentsfrom persons leaning or falling out. There is no foot-board at the side of the cars. The first of the cars wasused Tuesday evening in carrying a trolley party composedof members of the Philadelphia Board of Surveys, whowere guests of the company. The car which carried theparty is named Trilby and the name is spelled out inlamps on the transom at each end. Its decorations areentirely of green and white lights, arranged on hangers ofgreen and white China silk. There are more than 400lights, inside and out. Mexican Exposition Electric Railway. An international exposition will be held in the City ofMexico in April, 1896. One of the concessions to begranted is a franchise for an electric railway to be con-structed to the Exposition grounds. 138 ELECTRIC RAILWAY GAZETTE. Vol. XIII. No. AN JLUISTRAmiwtlKLY RgcOBD01LELECIRIC RAILWAY ml rjCEANJ) Established January 1, 1J THE ONLY ELECTRIC IN THE PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY BY THE W. J. JOH/NSTO/N COMPANy, 255 Broadway, New York. Telephone Call: Cortlandt 924. Cable Address : • Electrical, New York. New England Office, 620 Atlantic Avenue, Boston. Western Office, 936 Monadnock Block, Office, 927 Chestnut Street. SUBSCRIPTION IN HDYHNCS, ONG YEAR, $, tlie Uqited States, Canada or Mexico ; foreign countries, $ requesting your address changed give OLD as well as new address. CORRESPONDENCE IS INVITED upon all subjects of interest tothose engaged in practical electiic railway work. Prompt and full infor-mation regal ding CHANGES OF OFFICERS, NEW EQUIPMENT. EXTENSIONS, etc., will be greatly appreciated. Communications intended for a par-ticular issue should leach this office not later than the Thursd; y morningof that week. As THE ONLY PUBLICATION in th
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