. Electric railway journal . k transfers can bemade of wheels be-tween cars and stock. Oil is stored in tanksaggregating 1965 in a fireproofroom in the basement,provision being madefor keeping signal,kerosene, compressorand motor oil con-stantly on hand. Acradle is provided forholding barrels whiledischarging into con-tainers. The latter arepiped to a battery offour Wayne pumps lo-cated in an oilroom ad-joining the machineshop, the pumps beingof the crank-operated type and adjustable for uniformdeliveries through a range of 1 qt. to 1 gal. Adjoiningthe oilroom is a room for the in
. Electric railway journal . k transfers can bemade of wheels be-tween cars and stock. Oil is stored in tanksaggregating 1965 in a fireproofroom in the basement,provision being madefor keeping signal,kerosene, compressorand motor oil con-stantly on hand. Acradle is provided forholding barrels whiledischarging into con-tainers. The latter arepiped to a battery offour Wayne pumps lo-cated in an oilroom ad-joining the machineshop, the pumps beingof the crank-operated type and adjustable for uniformdeliveries through a range of 1 qt. to 1 gal. Adjoiningthe oilroom is a room for the inspection and storage ofheadlights and markers. Ashes are removed from theboiler room by the 1-ton hoist mentioned, the ash, wheeland oil pits all being served by a side track providingfor the shortest possible handling. In general, the carhouse is illuminated by 200-wattincandescent lamps equipped with Holophane shades,100-watt lamps being used in office and shop eight station, Western Electric Interphone instal-. NEW SPRINGFIELD CARHOUSE—VIEW SHOWING ALARM BELLSAND ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS
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