. The Street railway journal . MAIL, EXPRESS AND FREIGHT SERVICE CAR OF THE SHEBOY-GAN LIGHT, POWER & RAILWAY COMPANY ing interests, and being the commercial center of a. consider-able district. The car is substantially constructed for carrying heavyfreight, and includes in the bottom framing deep under trusses,. INTERIOR OF SHEBOYGAN COMBINATION CAR and, in short, inside trusses centered over the bolsters. Sillplates 8 ins. x ^ in. are on the outside of 4j4-in. x 7j4-in. sidesills, and the end sills are $y2 ins. x 7^ ins. The thickness ofthe corner posts is 3^4 ins., and of the side posts, 2^


. The Street railway journal . MAIL, EXPRESS AND FREIGHT SERVICE CAR OF THE SHEBOY-GAN LIGHT, POWER & RAILWAY COMPANY ing interests, and being the commercial center of a. consider-able district. The car is substantially constructed for carrying heavyfreight, and includes in the bottom framing deep under trusses,. INTERIOR OF SHEBOYGAN COMBINATION CAR and, in short, inside trusses centered over the bolsters. Sillplates 8 ins. x ^ in. are on the outside of 4j4-in. x 7j4-in. sidesills, and the end sills are $y2 ins. x 7^ ins. The thickness ofthe corner posts is 3^4 ins., and of the side posts, 2^4 ins.; fromcenter to center of side posts, 29^ ins.; length of the body,37 ft., and length over the vestibules, 45 ft. The platforms are4 ft. long; width over sills, including sill plates, 8 ft. The interior is finished in ash, with carline finished ceil-ings. The seats are arranged to fold up when not in car is mounted on Brill 27-G trucks, and is equippedwith a number of specialties of the same make, includingplatform and conductors gongs, sand boxes and angle-ironbumpers. NEW EQUIPMENT FOR ERIE, PA. The G. C. Kuhlman Car Company has delivered recentlyeight cars like the one shown in the engraving to the Erie Elec-tric Motor Company, of Erie, Pa. The railway company has35 miles of lines and ope


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