. The Street railway journal . he climate, though warm, is suljject to the severeGulf storms, which are accompanied with high winds, necessi-tating more protection than the curtains of (irdinary open carsafford. Apparently this con\ertil)k car is suited to widely(iiiTerent climatic conditions, for in a recent issue the same type.«f car was described as used in the State that is farthest fromfHorida, and where the temperature goes many degrees belowzero in the winter. The Manatee cars are 20 ft. 7 ins. l(ing over the end panels,and 29 ft. 7 ins. over crown pieces. ITom the end panels overthe cr
. The Street railway journal . he climate, though warm, is suljject to the severeGulf storms, which are accompanied with high winds, necessi-tating more protection than the curtains of (irdinary open carsafford. Apparently this con\ertil)k car is suited to widely(iiiTerent climatic conditions, for in a recent issue the same type.«f car was described as used in the State that is farthest fromfHorida, and where the temperature goes many degrees belowzero in the winter. The Manatee cars are 20 ft. 7 ins. l(ing over the end panels,and 29 ft. 7 ins. over crown pieces. ITom the end panels overthe crown pieces is 4 ft. 6 ins. The width over the sills is 6 ins., and over the ])osts at tlie licit is 7 ft. 9 ins. The side guide for the city of Rockford, with the aid of J. H. Grone-man, general passenger agent of the Rockford & LiterurbanRailway. The idea carried out in this guide is not one thatwould be applicable in a very large city, but for small citiesworks out very well. Tuich street railway route is taken by.
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