. Electric railway journal . Utica Express and Freight Terminal—Plan of Stable is a trough let into the stable floor for collecting liquidmatter and permitting thorough flushing of the floor andstalls. At each stall is a cast-iron drain, connectedby a 4-in. cast-iron pipe to a sewer drain pipe laid underthe center line of the building and consisting of a sewer pipe to a point 3 ft. outside of wall, whereit is continued by 6-in. vitrified pipe to the main stalls and manure bins are graded at the rate of ~% 1 ft. and 3-in. by 3-in. chamfered strips are placed aroun
. Electric railway journal . Utica Express and Freight Terminal—Plan of Stable is a trough let into the stable floor for collecting liquidmatter and permitting thorough flushing of the floor andstalls. At each stall is a cast-iron drain, connectedby a 4-in. cast-iron pipe to a sewer drain pipe laid underthe center line of the building and consisting of a sewer pipe to a point 3 ft. outside of wall, whereit is continued by 6-in. vitrified pipe to the main stalls and manure bins are graded at the rate of ~% 1 ft. and 3-in. by 3-in. chamfered strips are placed aroundpartitions and walls of Utica Express and Freight Terminal—Section of Stable and Wagon Shed wagons are in the rear of the express depot. These build-ings are of wood on concrete foundations. The sides ofthe stable proper are covered with 5-in. white pine sidingwith one thickness of three-ply Neponsit building paperplaced under the siding up to the second floor. The roofis shingled. The floor plan of the stable gives accommodations for One essential of a sanitary stable is a thoroughly water-tight floor and interior finish that can be kept clean andsweet. Throughout the entire stable was first laid a good2-in. matched hemlock undcrflooring, laid across the joistsand double-spiked at each joist. Upon this floor was placeda good quality 2-in. matched spruce floor tightly driven up,butted and blind nailed. The doors to the bedding and 35o manure compartments are of two thicknesses of i-in. by3-in. matched pine laid diagonally of half-door type, madein upper and lower sections and tight fitting to the casings.
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