. Electric railway review . struction, gauge of tracks, speed, application ofelectricity to light railways, steam turbines, gas engines forrailway power plants, relative advantages of the differentsystems of supplying current to electric railways, measuringinstruments on cars, and track for light railways. The officeof the secretary general is 6 Impasse du Pare, Brussels,Belgium. September, 1906. ELECTRIC RAILWAY REVIEW 53B NEW REPAIR SHOP OF THE OMAHA & COUNCILBLUFFS STREET RAILWAY COMPANY. During the past few years the traffic on the lines ownedand operated by the Omaha & Council Bluffs Stre


. Electric railway review . struction, gauge of tracks, speed, application ofelectricity to light railways, steam turbines, gas engines forrailway power plants, relative advantages of the differentsystems of supplying current to electric railways, measuringinstruments on cars, and track for light railways. The officeof the secretary general is 6 Impasse du Pare, Brussels,Belgium. September, 1906. ELECTRIC RAILWAY REVIEW 53B NEW REPAIR SHOP OF THE OMAHA & COUNCILBLUFFS STREET RAILWAY COMPANY. During the past few years the traffic on the lines ownedand operated by the Omaha & Council Bluffs Street RailwayCompany has steadily increased. To care for this traffic it (oastruction is of the mill tSpe with concrete foundations,colonial brick walls, and a composition roof supported bybuilt-up timber trusses. The several shops are located insubdivisions of a rectangular structure 245 feet long by 120feet wide. Brick fire walls subdivide the general structureinto the several shop rooms. At the south end of the shop. has been necessary to purchase Sach year approximately 20cars. Until recently repairs to the rolling stock have beenmade at the several operating barns scattered about theproperty. During the past year, under the supervision of the building connecting with the machine shop is a one-storywing accommodating two offices for the master mechanicand his assistants, a drafting room, and a toilet and lockerroom. The basement under the offices is walled and floorerl


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