The port of Philadelphia, its facilities and advantages . Two McMyleb Ore Unloaders Have Been Erected by the Pennsylvania Rail-road Company at Girakd 1oint, Each Capable of Discharging at theRate of 200 Tons Per Hour, or 400 Tons Per Hour forI50TII Machines iiiotivo will iiol lie i((iuii((l until a train oi loaded cais is madeup and ready to he forwarded to destination. To set a dej)tli of :>() feet mean low water at tliis pier, itwas found necessary to remove considerable rock for a depthof fifteen (15) IVel. 35. Coal Handling Plant, Greenwich Point, Pennsylvania Railroad During the twenty

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The port of Philadelphia, its facilities and advantages . Two McMyleb Ore Unloaders Have Been Erected by the Pennsylvania Rail-road Company at Girakd 1oint, Each Capable of Discharging at theRate of 200 Tons Per Hour, or 400 Tons Per Hour forI50TII Machines iiiotivo will iiol lie i((iuii((l until a train oi loaded cais is madeup and ready to he forwarded to destination. To set a dej)tli of :>() feet mean low water at tliis pier, itwas found necessary to remove considerable rock for a depthof fifteen (15) IVel. 35. Coal Handling Plant, Greenwich Point, Pennsylvania Railroad During the twenty hours the capacity of this plant is, in extreme coldweather, when cars must be taken through the thawing house, 300 other times, 500 cars. Adjacent to the coal dumper is the Greenwich Yard, with a storage ca-pacity of about 1,500 loaded coal cars, from which source the coal dumperis supplied. 36

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