. The Street railway journal . In the rear is apaint shop recently erected. This is 100 ft. wide by 50 ft. deep,and is provided with a transfer table in front so that carscan be placed without the use of special work. The buildingis conveniently arranged and well lighted. In another building,60 ft. x 75 ft., lately erected, is the general stock room for sup-plies of all kinds. The storekeeper and assistants have a wellarranged office. In the storeroom proper all small material isarranged in compartments which are properly tagged, and arecord of everything is kept by card system. Material ische
. The Street railway journal . In the rear is apaint shop recently erected. This is 100 ft. wide by 50 ft. deep,and is provided with a transfer table in front so that carscan be placed without the use of special work. The buildingis conveniently arranged and well lighted. In another building,60 ft. x 75 ft., lately erected, is the general stock room for sup-plies of all kinds. The storekeeper and assistants have a wellarranged office. In the storeroom proper all small material isarranged in compartments which are properly tagged, and arecord of everything is kept by card system. Material ischecked off on the card system as it is given out. All requests 3 00 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXII. No. 9. for material are by requisition from foremen of departments,and charges are made to the several departments on dailycharge sheets. Supply sheets are entered in a loose leaf AND REPORTSThe foreman of each department makes a daily report to themaster mechanic of all material used and the details of all work. 800-KW GENERATOR IN SOUTH PEARL STREET STATION, ALBANY done on a form similar to that reproduced herewith. Themechanical engineer keeps a card system record of each car,the date and character of all repairs and the time in average mileage of cars in service is 200 miles per wheels average about 6000 miles. Rawhide pinionsaverage sixty days. The company has a very practical and comprehensive system Power House United Traction Co. Form B, B. 1M 1-WX)No 3197 Report. 24 Hours Ending are herewith reproduced. They are self-explanatory, and areso simple that no difficulty is experienced by employees of allgrades in filling in the desired information. POWER EQUIPMENTThe company has three steam power stations and two rotarysub-stations. One of the stations is located on South PearlStreet, Albany, the second at Division Street,Troy, and the third at Lansingburg. Thelarger sub-station is located in Watervliet,and the other at the Nor
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