. The street railway review . the coni|)any. The boiler houseand lumber storage for hard wcx>d lumber occupies a building 200ft. long by 60 ft, wide and two stories in height. The oil house is34 ft. wide, 40 ft. long, with a basement 10 ft. in height. niesc .shops have a very large and complete cqiiipincnl enabling 324 RKVIEW. (Vuu XUI, No. fi. all kinds of work lo Ik- turned otn on short notice. Ilic coniiKiny Isconstantly rclMiildioK olil cars and Iniildiiig new ones and most ofits work is done in llioc shops. Tatlerns for almost all of the partsin general nse arc made at
. The street railway review . the coni|)any. The boiler houseand lumber storage for hard wcx>d lumber occupies a building 200ft. long by 60 ft, wide and two stories in height. The oil house is34 ft. wide, 40 ft. long, with a basement 10 ft. in height. niesc .shops have a very large and complete cqiiipincnl enabling 324 RKVIEW. (Vuu XUI, No. fi. all kinds of work lo Ik- turned otn on short notice. Ilic coniiKiny Isconstantly rclMiildioK olil cars and Iniildiiig new ones and most ofits work is done in llioc shops. Tatlerns for almost all of the partsin general nse arc made at the companys pattern shop, its castingsl>eing made onlside. In the machine shop the hrass and iron castings and all scraps are saved lo be workeil over into car avics. A scrapfnrnace is provided for this pur|iosc. All of the Idacksmith worknn the cars and in the power houses is done here. In the pattern shop patterns are made not only for car parts hutfor special steam fittings used at the poviCT house and also parts for. INTERIOR OF M.\LHIXE SHOP. arc finished, car wheels turned and bored, axles made and wheelsprcsseil on. .\ll of the car repair work involving machine work isdone here. The company builds its own trucks and is at presentmaking 20 of the new trolley Uiscs described elsewhere. Nearlyall of the Ixilts used by the company arc made in these shops and
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