. Electric railway review . Long Single-Truck Cars Without Monitors—Car No. Operated with 7-Foot Wheel Base. Type Long Single-Truck Cars Without Monitors—Interior of Car No. 14. Showing Arrangement of Lamps. Register and Ventilator. has sold its regular 10-bench open cars and will not usethat type another season. This Car No. 14 is said to be thelargest single-truck car ever built for single-truck is daily making runs at 40 miles per hour between stops. above rails. 32-inch fcrged steel wheels with 2^4-inch treads,wheel base 12 feet, passing easily curves of 50 feet
. Electric railway review . Long Single-Truck Cars Without Monitors—Car No. Operated with 7-Foot Wheel Base. Type Long Single-Truck Cars Without Monitors—Interior of Car No. 14. Showing Arrangement of Lamps. Register and Ventilator. has sold its regular 10-bench open cars and will not usethat type another season. This Car No. 14 is said to be thelargest single-truck car ever built for single-truck is daily making runs at 40 miles per hour between stops. above rails. 32-inch fcrged steel wheels with 2^4-inch treads,wheel base 12 feet, passing easily curves of 50 feet length of 12 feet makes a 35-foot single-truck car possi-ble. Journal bearings, 3% by 9 inches. No check Long Single-Truck Cars Without Monitors—Running Gear for Car No. 7. It rides very smoothly and is the most popular car on thelines of the Black River Traction Company. This desirablequality is due to the success attending three years use of10-foot wheel base trucks. Experience at Watertown hassatisfied the company that a long wheel base is not objection-able on sharp curves. The principal dimensions follow: Length over all. 35 Two GE-54 motors. Gears with 17 and 6S teeth, giving aspeed of 40 miles per hour on level track when using 3Samperes at 550 volts. Total weight of car complete. 21,000pounds. The management has been highly complimented on theinterior arrangement of this type of car. similar to No. interior view is presented which shows a really creditable 14fi ELECTRIC RAILWAY REVIEW Vol. XIX, No. 5. design. Every piece of wood is smooth, with rounded corners,so that the car is always clean. The ceiling is enameledwhite and reflects the light from 25 lamps to make it bri
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