. The street railway review . hi k«|i K 1 oh 1. RAILS. iits from car Thi* dcrricl hown ii of the illu 1x13 in. ai, ing al the top 1■n having .1 I In the web ol thii 1 b< am 1 un II irolb-y v. , d in lifting one motor car and this derrick 60-ft. rails can be unoaded withoutdifficulty. Two very useful construction cars used by this company were de-scribed and illustrated in the Sn,,t Railwaj Review for March,1001. page 169. One of these is a derrick car, which is said to 1 given thi greatest satisfaction of any machine employed inthe track departmenl Mi. derrick 1- rigged on one end of a flat
. The street railway review . hi k«|i K 1 oh 1. RAILS. iits from car Thi* dcrricl hown ii of the illu 1x13 in. ai, ing al the top 1■n having .1 I In the web ol thii 1 b< am 1 un II irolb-y v. , d in lifting one motor car and this derrick 60-ft. rails can be unoaded withoutdifficulty. Two very useful construction cars used by this company were de-scribed and illustrated in the Sn,,t Railwaj Review for March,1001. page 169. One of these is a derrick car, which is said to 1 given thi greatest satisfaction of any machine employed inthe track departmenl Mi. derrick 1- rigged on one end of a flatcar and the boom is arranged to swing all the way around, so thatthe car may be run up alongside a steam railroad car and unloadthe heaviest special work or girder rails and place them on the. POK 1 1:111 \ioi,-\ w in. 1 1. derrick cai il ell 01 anding al the end of or al the oppositi nil Hi. derricl cat die cable foi hoisting ia run down1 in 1 1 tie- .I rrid on1 ■ 1 imi 1 iui undi 1 the dra« head ..t the 1 ■ i 11 ■ 1 .hi attached to thi 1 abli .1 the ii ting. u 11 nniii .1 : 1111,1 pikei by means of wliii h thi pil 1 .1 ill. n., i\ ih, 11 of hand labor, 1 In- paii ..i g 1 ppo ite idi ..1 11,. cai pii I up thi ■ and hiild 0 I : ag the rail with a p. 1 un ol I ru, and in cai 1 provided with a boilei and steam hammers, each •> thi 1 .in 1 .Ii i. un. two piki hi in , nun hi 1 ., ii 1 in H Ill tin linn hint I WO un I • ,111 Ill . 1,200 1 ,il . will Ii ear ■■ hand laboi. 1 iui mi thi 1 11 11 1 ■ 1 ■. 111, ha i H bothered 1 grea dingl 1 1. in. 1 1 omi 1 h equiring 1 nerg 546 -Ikll I R \ILW.\Y kl \ IEW. Ill ill. ; !. Ill n ili. manna in whi< 1. -i wani h■ .1 i- worth) of in. I I In- i entirely a by .i sudden r
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