. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . Doubl«-Row-o£~Rivt;ts-7-G-to-G^ lB LONGITUD surrounds the oil tank except at the bot-tom. Means are provided to allow of es-cape of gas from oil tank, and double man-hole covers prevent the escape of oil, eventhough the tank were turned upside down,the lower cover closing from the is also a sliding rod with which theamount of oil remaining in the tank canbe easily measured. The system of burning oil is the sameas has been in successful use for someyears in Peru. i i i The Hall Signal Co. has
. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . Doubl«-Row-o£~Rivt;ts-7-G-to-G^ lB LONGITUD surrounds the oil tank except at the bot-tom. Means are provided to allow of es-cape of gas from oil tank, and double man-hole covers prevent the escape of oil, eventhough the tank were turned upside down,the lower cover closing from the is also a sliding rod with which theamount of oil remaining in the tank canbe easily measured. The system of burning oil is the sameas has been in successful use for someyears in Peru. i i i The Hall Signal Co. has begun to equippart of the St. Louis, Keokuk & North-western with its system of block contract calls for the equipping oftwenty-seven blocks with the most ap-proved apparatus. 575. n-iA r- NAL SECTION ;D K-Stecl this may be one of the features and of thegreatest good to non-attendants, it is butthe focusing of all minds for mutual edifi-cation and instruction. The printed recordis for reference only. Mr. E. W. Grieves, superintendent of cardepartment of the Baltimore & Ohio,has, in his office, in Baltimore, the mostcomplete car-equipment board we haveever seen. Colored checks indicate thecondition of all the passenger-train carsbelonging to the company. Red indicatesthat the car is in good order, white meansfair order, and blue indicates that the carneeds the shop. Besides the condition ofthe cars, the board indicates whether theyare coaches, express, postal, baggage orcombination cars, and also indicates wherethey are running.
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