. The street railway review . /•-■ angle-irons which extend back to the first cross tiinber,all being thoroughly bolted to the end sill, which is trussed under-neath by a 54-i- truss rod. The bolsters arc of the M. C. B. type,composed of one plate of steel, -54 x 8-in., which is bent down at theends and which passes under the side sill; this plate is reinforcedby a steel plate bent in the forin of a truss. Theseplates are bolted to the bolster bracket, which is thoroughly boltedto the side ^ill. Ilu holster has oast iron filling pieces at the cen-. C.\R HOUSE .\T WESTFIELD. ter plate
. The street railway review . /•-■ angle-irons which extend back to the first cross tiinber,all being thoroughly bolted to the end sill, which is trussed under-neath by a 54-i- truss rod. The bolsters arc of the M. C. B. type,composed of one plate of steel, -54 x 8-in., which is bent down at theends and which passes under the side sill; this plate is reinforcedby a steel plate bent in the forin of a truss. Theseplates are bolted to the bolster bracket, which is thoroughly boltedto the side ^ill. Ilu holster has oast iron filling pieces at the cen-. C.\R HOUSE .\T WESTFIELD. ter plate and at the side bearing plates. The llocr is of long leafyeljow pine. Each car has two yi x l}4-- truss rods passingover the queen posts at the bolster, and down through the sidesills, terminating in a wrought iron anchor at the end of the carIt is still further reinforced by a truss rod of one inch round ironpassing under the queen posts and anchored to the under side ofthe sill at the bolsters, the center connection being a body framing posts are of white ash. The window stoolsare continuous and are also of w-hite ash, running the full lengthof the car. The rafters are of white ash reinforced at everv double p/sl by steel carliiis in one continuous piece, with thorough are 16 cross reversible I Icy wood seals 36 in. long over all,.he backs having head rolls and diagonal grab handles of can l>c held in the seat backs by band*. The signal bellsarc of bronze, as arc the inotormans steps to the roof. Cli
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