. Electric railway journal . The G-E 2--,8 25 HP.) Railway Motor. High Floors and Steps The Remedy The G-E 258 and G-E 247 Motors are theanswer to the elimination of time losses dueto hig-h floors and steps. These motors are of dimensions whieh per-mit them to be used with 24 or 26 inch wheels, whereasmotors previously available under the same car bodies re-quired 30 inch wheels. Operated in pairs, the G-E 258 has proved a wonderfulsuccess under the lightweight safety car; andoperated in quadruple sets, both the G-E 258and G-E 247 have proved equally adapted tothe largest low-floor city cars o

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. Electric railway journal . The G-E 2--,8 25 HP.) Railway Motor. High Floors and Steps The Remedy The G-E 258 and G-E 247 Motors are theanswer to the elimination of time losses dueto hig-h floors and steps. These motors are of dimensions whieh per-mit them to be used with 24 or 26 inch wheels, whereasmotors previously available under the same car bodies re-quired 30 inch wheels. Operated in pairs, the G-E 258 has proved a wonderfulsuccess under the lightweight safety car; andoperated in quadruple sets, both the G-E 258and G-E 247 have proved equally adapted tothe largest low-floor city cars of the day. G-E 258 and G-E 247 Motors Are the RecognizedStandards for Low-Floor City Cars General Electric Company General Office: Schenectady, N. Y.

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