. The street railway review . for handling coaland coke at power plants, and is illustrated with numerous half-tones and tracings. ^_,^ Construction work on the lines of the Alton, Jacksonville &Peoria Traction Co. will be begun October ist, at Alton, 111. Skit. is. lyos STRRKT RAILWAY REVIEW 603 Stephenson Cars for Peru. Ilic Joliii SUpliciisoii Co. lias lately sliiiipcd tars of tlur douhlfik-cl< lypu sliowii ill tlif ciiKi-aviiiK to llip Iisco Tramways Co., ofrisco, Peril. Tlic order was placed tliroiiKli W. R. Grace & Co.,of New York. The builder lias fiiniislied a large share of theic|i
. The street railway review . for handling coaland coke at power plants, and is illustrated with numerous half-tones and tracings. ^_,^ Construction work on the lines of the Alton, Jacksonville &Peoria Traction Co. will be begun October ist, at Alton, 111. Skit. is. lyos STRRKT RAILWAY REVIEW 603 Stephenson Cars for Peru. Ilic Joliii SUpliciisoii Co. lias lately sliiiipcd tars of tlur douhlfik-cl< lypu sliowii ill tlif ciiKi-aviiiK to llip Iisco Tramways Co., ofrisco, Peril. Tlic order was placed tliroiiKli W. R. Grace & Co.,of New York. The builder lias fiiniislied a large share of theic|iii|)iiieiit of Soiitli Aiiiericaii cilies, where its cars are known forIheir ihirahility and siiilahiiily in tropical ami seini-tropical is one of the seaboard cities of Ieni, ahout 125 miles south ofLima, and has an excellent harbor. It is connected by a line with lea, one of the principal inland car illustrated measures 14 ft. over the end panels and 22 STEPHENSON C.\R FDR IERU. over the crown pieces. Platforms are 4 ft. over from crownpiece. The other principal dimensions are: Width over sills, 6 ill.; over posts at belt, rail, 6 ft. 6 in.; sweep of posts, 2/ii in.;heifiht of car from bottom of sill to top of roof, 7 ft. 10% in.; overscat backs, 9 ft. 6?^ in.; side sills, 4x5 in.; end sills, 4 x 5A in.;thickness of corner posts, 3J4 in.; side posts, iJ4 i- he interiorlinisli is ash with ceilings of painted veneer. The seats in the carand upon the deck are longitudinal and composed of ash slats. Thecars are mounted on Stephenson running gear for horse cars. New Publications. MASSACHUSETTS RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS IN-DEX-DIGEST, being an of the reported decisions,precedents and general principles enunciated by the Board of Rail-road Conimissiouers from 1870 to 1904, inclusive, prepared andpublished by the clerk of the board. The present digest includesthe decisions found in a compilation,
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