. The Street railway journal . e of the more important features of the mechanicalequipment, as well as the operative methods there, will be of in-terest to those having to do with the mechanical problems ofelectric railway systems. SHOP EQUIPMENT While careful attention was devoted to all features of thisrepair shop problem, it is interesting to note in particular thatvery complete preparations were made for the manufacturingfacilities which should be necessary in connection with the re-pair work. Large and very completely equipped machine,blacksmith and woodworking shops have been provided, a


. The Street railway journal . e of the more important features of the mechanicalequipment, as well as the operative methods there, will be of in-terest to those having to do with the mechanical problems ofelectric railway systems. SHOP EQUIPMENT While careful attention was devoted to all features of thisrepair shop problem, it is interesting to note in particular thatvery complete preparations were made for the manufacturingfacilities which should be necessary in connection with the re-pair work. Large and very completely equipped machine,blacksmith and woodworking shops have been provided, andare found of great value in the work of providing repair ma-terial and parts for use not only at the main shop but at thevarious car houses upon the system for light running importance of this factor of repair shop work and thenecessity of maintaining the adequate manufacturing equip- transfer table pit to the stores, not only in the gear and brake-shoe shed adjacent to the blacksmith shop, but also to the stock-. GENERAL VIEW IN THE MACHINE SHOP OF THE NEW DETROITUNITED RAILWAY REPAIR SHOPS


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