. The street railway review . letics. .\s many as 38,000 people have beenhandled on holidays wilhout accident, showing the great capa«ityof the park line to handle tralVic. Rolling interurhan rolling stock comprises 40 douhlc truck cars with4-mofor equipments. Fifteen of the double truck cars arc of theNarragansett type open car. .•md seating yo persons. The closeddouble truck cars have a 44-fl. Stephenson body mounted on BrillNo. 27-E trucks and are etpiipped with 4 Westinghouse No. 56motors. K-I4 controllers, double trolleys and Moshcr arc head-lights; 14 have Wcsiiiighouse magneti


. The street railway review . letics. .\s many as 38,000 people have beenhandled on holidays wilhout accident, showing the great capa«ityof the park line to handle tralVic. Rolling interurhan rolling stock comprises 40 douhlc truck cars with4-mofor equipments. Fifteen of the double truck cars arc of theNarragansett type open car. .•md seating yo persons. The closeddouble truck cars have a 44-fl. Stephenson body mounted on BrillNo. 27-E trucks and are etpiipped with 4 Westinghouse No. 56motors. K-I4 controllers, double trolleys and Moshcr arc head-lights; 14 have Wcsiiiighouse magnetic traction brakes and 11 Six line anfl freight ears cquippel with Westinghouse No. 56motors, 6 flat cars and d side dump cars comprise the rolling stockdevoted to roadway and line maintenance. There arc also i Rugglcsrotary plow, 3 Mcfinire-fnnnnings sweepers and I sand and saltcar for snow fighting. The main shops are localed at New Haven aufl are fitted withlatest improved machinery afTording facilities for all manner of. LINK K ( N i .S repair work and also for the building of new cars several of whichhave been turned out the past year. The New llavcn shops consistof three separate buildings which are of brick with Kinnear rollingsteel doors, wdndows are deep and furnish plenty of light for in-spection. The shop tools include one each of the following: New Havenlathe, Schumacher & I5oyc lathe, 18 in. x 12 ft.; Gardner air com-pressor, gang radial drill with 36-in. arm., Jarecki pipe machine,Olmstcad power hack saw, Yankee tool grinder, Schaflfer 150-tonwheel press, friction drill, shaper, shears, Franklin portable hoist,Barrett motor lift. hydraulic car lift, jib crane with 15-ft.


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