. American engineer and railroad journal . latform, 15 ft. 8 in. wide,extends along each side of the building and atthe west end is a platform, 17 ft. 8 in. wide,extending to the refined oil , refined oil house is 260 ft. west of thestorehouse and is 62 ft. 8 in. by 102 ft. 10 has concrete foundations, brick walls andsteel roof trusses. The roof composition iscarried on 1% in. D and M sheathing and 2 by6 in. rafters. The building has a basement59 ft. 2 in. by 59 ft. 4 in., which contains ninestorage tanks, six with a capacity of 12,060gals, each, and three with a capac


. American engineer and railroad journal . latform, 15 ft. 8 in. wide,extends along each side of the building and atthe west end is a platform, 17 ft. 8 in. wide,extending to the refined oil , refined oil house is 260 ft. west of thestorehouse and is 62 ft. 8 in. by 102 ft. 10 has concrete foundations, brick walls andsteel roof trusses. The roof composition iscarried on 1% in. D and M sheathing and 2 by6 in. rafters. The building has a basement59 ft. 2 in. by 59 ft. 4 in., which contains ninestorage tanks, six with a capacity of 12,060gals, each, and three with a capacity of 6,170sals. each. The basement and firstfloor are of finished cement, and thatpart of the first floor over the basement is supported on steelI beams and is reinforced between the beams by No. 16expanded metal. The basement and first floor are connectedby iron stairs. The first floor is four feet above the rails ofthe delivery track. The building is divided into three parts: Novembeb, 1905. AMERICAN ENGINEER AND RAILROAD JOURNAL. 397. h w h n n n =^ j j J J J .. j S J J-; Bide Elevation Longitudinals u SECTIONS AND ELEVATIONS OF THE STOEEHOUSE.


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