. The Street railway journal . BALTIMORE DUMP CAR IN DIFFERENT POSITIONS panys shops under the direction of H. H. Adams, mastermechanic. The car is illustrated in the accompanying engravings. Thecapacity of each car is about 8 cu. yds. and the weight of car,light, is 18,910 lbs. The cars are mounted on Lord Baltimoresingle trucks, with two Westinghouse 49 motors and K-10 con-trollers to each car. The dumping feature of the car consists essentially of two. The boxes can be operated easily by two men, who can readilypush the loaded boxes to dump material. However, the floorof the car is arranged
. The Street railway journal . BALTIMORE DUMP CAR IN DIFFERENT POSITIONS panys shops under the direction of H. H. Adams, mastermechanic. The car is illustrated in the accompanying engravings. Thecapacity of each car is about 8 cu. yds. and the weight of car,light, is 18,910 lbs. The cars are mounted on Lord Baltimoresingle trucks, with two Westinghouse 49 motors and K-10 con-trollers to each car. The dumping feature of the car consists essentially of two. The boxes can be operated easily by two men, who can readilypush the loaded boxes to dump material. However, the floorof the car is arranged with two plates having holes in them toreceive the end of a bar, in order to provide means for movingthe boxes more easily. With the use of a bar one man candump the boxes. One of these plates is placed across the caras near the center of each box as possible. After the load hasbeen dumped, two men can readily place the box back in posi-
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