. The Street railway journal . hen the windows are lowered. Theinside finish is red birch. The ceilings are of three-ply quarteredoak, decorated. Chase leather curtains are used. The seats,which were made by Heywood Brothers & Wakefield Company,are upholstered in special figured plush. All cars are wired for electric push buttons at each post; areequipped with International registers operated by rods; Consoli-dated heaters; Root scrapers; Wilson trolley retrievers; Cleve-land combination headlights; Westinghouse motor-driven airbrakes ; Westinghouse 40-hp motors No. 101 and type M
. The Street railway journal . hen the windows are lowered. Theinside finish is red birch. The ceilings are of three-ply quarteredoak, decorated. Chase leather curtains are used. The seats,which were made by Heywood Brothers & Wakefield Company,are upholstered in special figured plush. All cars are wired for electric push buttons at each post; areequipped with International registers operated by rods; Consoli-dated heaters; Root scrapers; Wilson trolley retrievers; Cleve-land combination headlights; Westinghouse motor-driven airbrakes ; Westinghouse 40-hp motors No. 101 and type M motors are geared for a speed of 35 miles an hour. Thetrucks are the Laconia Car Company Works new type, with wheel base, and are adapted for inside-hung motors. THE ANTI-FRICTION BRAKE AND CONTROLLER HANDLE THE NEW HAVEN TROLLEY WHEEL The accompanying illustration is a view of the New Haventrolley wheel known as the No. 53. This wheel, which is made bythe Recording Fare Register Company, of New Haven, Conn., is. TROLLEY WHEEL WITH NON-OILING BEARINGS especially adapted for high speed interurban work. It is used ex-clusively by the Schenectady Railway Company on all of its highspeed lines. This type is 5^4 ms- n diameter, and is furnished fori}i in. or 2 in. hub, %-m. is well known, the special feature of all New Haven wheels After a number of practical tests the Anti-Friction HandleCompany, of Amsterdam, N. Y., has placed on the market a newball and roller-bearing handle designed for the brake and con-
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