. The street railway review . cr.^ide of sill to topof roof, 8 ft. 6 in.; track gage. 5 ft. 2S in.; truck center. 18 in. The side sills are made of yellow pine 5x8 in., reinforced witha steel angle 4 x 6 in. the entire length from end sill to end sills; cen- type of illuminated signs are placed abpvc the center vestibule win-dow. The interior finish of these cars is of cherry, natural seats and backs are placed longitudinally and are covered withgreen plush. Cars are equipped with radiating draw bars, Pitts-burg Railway Cos. standard enameled signs. .St. I^uis Car. box
. The street railway review . cr.^ide of sill to topof roof, 8 ft. 6 in.; track gage. 5 ft. 2S in.; truck center. 18 in. The side sills are made of yellow pine 5x8 in., reinforced witha steel angle 4 x 6 in. the entire length from end sill to end sills; cen- type of illuminated signs are placed abpvc the center vestibule win-dow. The interior finish of these cars is of cherry, natural seats and backs are placed longitudinally and are covered withgreen plush. Cars are equipped with radiating draw bars, Pitts-burg Railway Cos. standard enameled signs. .St. I^uis Car. boxes and arranged for double trucks with 4-ft. wheel baseand two motors per car. The Durkin Controller Handle. The desirability of placing a positive check on careless motor-men in feeding current, so as to get the best results with the great-est economy of power and the least wear on motors, wheels andtracks has received much attention from both manufacturers andelectric raiKvay managers. The Durkin controller handle, which is. NEW CITY l.\K KilR rlTlMtlUc. l;\ll\\A\s DURKIN CONTRfLLER HANDLE MOUNTED (N CONTROI lER. ter sills are of yellow pine 4 x 6-% in. extending from end sill toend sill and securely bolted to end .■^ills by heavy steel angles; endsills are of oak 4/^ x 10 in. reinforced by a steel plate placed on theoutside of the end sill H in. thick by 10 in. wide. The platformsare supported by two oak sills plated with steel plates ;/. by 8 in. wide, securely bolted; the center nf platform is
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