. Electric railway journal . his made it possible to consider the operationof high-speed trains, the main item covered by thecompanys appropriation for betterments. This appropriation, amounting to $300,000, includesthe following: Sixteen double-truck center-entrance cars with multiple-unit control to be run to the Navy Yard in trains of as manyas four cars. Ten one-man safety cars for city service. Seven-track twenty-one-car storage shed (180 ft. x 70 ft.)of slow-burning wood to be constructed adjacent to thepresent carhouse. This will also contain the carpentryshop, the paint shop, the store
. Electric railway journal . his made it possible to consider the operationof high-speed trains, the main item covered by thecompanys appropriation for betterments. This appropriation, amounting to $300,000, includesthe following: Sixteen double-truck center-entrance cars with multiple-unit control to be run to the Navy Yard in trains of as manyas four cars. Ten one-man safety cars for city service. Seven-track twenty-one-car storage shed (180 ft. x 70 ft.)of slow-burning wood to be constructed adjacent to thepresent carhouse. This will also contain the carpentryshop, the paint shop, the storeroom, the dressing room forshopmen and the master mechanics office. An automatic substation located IV2 miles from the NavyYard. It has a General Electric 500-kw. 60-cycle, converter, outdoor transformers, Condit time-limitrelay, Bristol graphic recorder and Weston ammeter. Thissubstation was opened on May 11. \~~\ e~i rzzi tzn en cn □□□□□□ D D □ □ n n □ □ D D □nnnnn □□□□□□y.
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