. The street railway review . LINK K ( N i .S repair work and also for the building of new cars several of whichhave been turned out the past year. The New llavcn shops consistof three separate buildings which are of brick with Kinnear rollingsteel doors, wdndows are deep and furnish plenty of light for in-spection. The shop tools include one each of the following: New Havenlathe, Schumacher & I5oyc lathe, 18 in. x 12 ft.; Gardner air com-pressor, gang radial drill with 36-in. arm., Jarecki pipe machine,Olmstcad power hack saw, Yankee tool grinder, Schaf
. The street railway review . LINK K ( N i .S repair work and also for the building of new cars several of whichhave been turned out the past year. The New llavcn shops consistof three separate buildings which are of brick with Kinnear rollingsteel doors, wdndows are deep and furnish plenty of light for in-spection. The shop tools include one each of the following: New Havenlathe, Schumacher & I5oyc lathe, 18 in. x 12 ft.; Gardner air com-pressor, gang radial drill with 36-in. arm., Jarecki pipe machine,Olmstcad power hack saw, Yankee tool grinder, Schaflfer 150-tonwheel press, friction drill, shaper, shears, Franklin portable hoist,Barrett motor lift. hydraulic car lift, jib crane with IX THE IS ih Mlt KMtS. Christenscu air brakes. The double truck open cars have similarequipment Ior city service there are a number of single truck carswith two Westinghouse No. 56 motors and B-23 controllers; for themost part these are equipped with magnetic brakes. The sunnnercars are also equipped in the same manner, all cars using arc head-lights and are equipped with oil-burning markers with red andgreen lenses; six llags are for signals by day. Each motorman isprovided with a tool box and each conductor carries a standard rail-road lantern for use in flagging railroad crossings, etc. arm and air lift of lb. capacity, natural gas heated labbitting outfit, 24-in. Buffalo fan. Dnpont power hammer. Westinghouse armature testing transformer, post Ixjrer, double spindle shaper. band saw, jointer, combination rip and cnt-oflF saw. planer, buffing machine, 48-in. grindstone. This machinery is driven by two 20-h. p. General Electric Unidntown. McKeesport
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