Pacific service magazine . d make up theSupply Department consists of five build-ings, each designed for thespecial work for which itis intended. It covers anarea of 301,676 squarefeet, with a ground floor area in the build-ings of 129,352 square feet. The yard ad-jacent to the buildings is paved with con-crete and water bound macadam. Suitableconcrete loading and unloading platformstwelve feet wide extend along either sideof the spur track. These platforms arealso used as a runway for transporting ma-terial from one building to another. Theyare of reinforced concrete six inches thic
Pacific service magazine . d make up theSupply Department consists of five build-ings, each designed for thespecial work for which itis intended. It covers anarea of 301,676 squarefeet, with a ground floor area in the build-ings of 129,352 square feet. The yard ad-jacent to the buildings is paved with con-crete and water bound macadam. Suitableconcrete loading and unloading platformstwelve feet wide extend along either sideof the spur track. These platforms arealso used as a runway for transporting ma-terial from one building to another. Theyare of reinforced concrete six inches thick. The warehousing is carried on in a build-ing 130 feet wide by 600 feet long, with asecond floor 9,000 square feet in area overthe central portion for office purposes. Themain floor is used for general storage andis equipped with steel bins for the storageof small materials. A dock is situated atthe ends of this building for receiving andshipping of materials. These docks are ofsuflRcient size to accommodate three trucks. Exterior main warehouse building. simultaneously. The floor is laid out withrunways, and the material is transportedover these by means of electrically-driventrucks and stackers. The executive and accounting depart-ments of the Supply unit are accommodatedon the second floor of this building. Thisportion of the building is steam heated witha low pressure vapor system. The boiler the flc
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