. The Street railway journal . Manufacturer ofCOMPLICATEDSPECIAL WORKfor CITY andINTERURBANRailways We Guarantee Accuracyand Excellence. Let us quote you on SWITCHES FROGS CROSSINGS CURVES Etc. Terminal Yard l Manufactured Northwestern Elevated Railway ) by PAIGE IRON WORKS ........ »®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®® ®®®® 0) ® STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 155 T^HE HEVNER METHOD of indestructible road-bed for track construction will overcome all trouble_J at the joints, which is now necessitating the tearing up of streets for repairs upon tracks that have beenlaid for only two years by other methods


. The Street railway journal . Manufacturer ofCOMPLICATEDSPECIAL WORKfor CITY andINTERURBANRailways We Guarantee Accuracyand Excellence. Let us quote you on SWITCHES FROGS CROSSINGS CURVES Etc. Terminal Yard l Manufactured Northwestern Elevated Railway ) by PAIGE IRON WORKS ........ »®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®® ®®®® 0) ® STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 155 T^HE HEVNER METHOD of indestructible road-bed for track construction will overcome all trouble_J at the joints, which is now necessitating the tearing up of streets for repairs upon tracks that have beenlaid for only two years by other methods, and give to the railway companies, at reasonable cost, A Road-Bed that Age Improves. Horizontal and Cross Section ofHevner Indestructible Road-Bed. J-J-J-J-J-J-^J-J-J- The Most Perfect System ofR ailway Track Construc-tion. J- ^ ^ S ^. INDESTRUCTIBLE ROAD-BED COMPANY, 510 BETZ 81 NEW STREET. NEW YORK. A VALUABLE BOOK ON TRACKCONSTRUCTION Street Railway Roadbed By MASON D. PRATT and C. A. ALDEN ... Chapter I —Karly Types of Kails. II.—The Development of theGirder Kail. III.—What Governs the Shape of Rails. IV.—TheT Kail Adapted to Street Railways. V.—Tracks. Fastenings a< dJoints VI -Special Work VII.—Guard Rails. VIII.—Advan-tage of Spiral Curves and Tables. IX.—Deign of Special —Surveys and Laying Out Work. XI—Specifiotous. 135 Pages, 157 , $2 00 IN this work are brought together and illustratedthe various modern types of track material andmethods of construction, with their good and badfeatures indicated. The authors are engineers of thePennsylvania Steel Company, and are particularly wellequipped to treat of the subjects of which they illustrations include sections of rail, of roadbed,views of special joints, diagrams, et


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