. The Street railway journal . THE NEW BRH,L~SEMI-CONVERTIBLE CAR FOR HIGH SPEED SUBURBAN AND INTERURBAN SERVICE Safe at the Highest Speeds Large windows safely, easily and quietly stored in the roof Trunnion hung, they fit tightly in the roof pockets. No rattling. Easily handledSix inches gain in width inside the carA standard car either open or closed Standard width ventilators. Change made without sending car to the barnSuited to the season. Meet any change of temperatureNo storage of panels or sash No breakage in changing from open to closed. Change made in five minutes STREET RAILWAY JOUR


. The Street railway journal . THE NEW BRH,L~SEMI-CONVERTIBLE CAR FOR HIGH SPEED SUBURBAN AND INTERURBAN SERVICE Safe at the Highest Speeds Large windows safely, easily and quietly stored in the roof Trunnion hung, they fit tightly in the roof pockets. No rattling. Easily handledSix inches gain in width inside the carA standard car either open or closed Standard width ventilators. Change made without sending car to the barnSuited to the season. Meet any change of temperatureNo storage of panels or sash No breakage in changing from open to closed. Change made in five minutes STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 197 Car and Truck Builders PHILADELPHIA. U. S. A. Address: Brill Philadelphia J. G. BRILL COMPANY And 110 CANNON ST. LONDON, E. C, ENGLAND Telegrams: Axles London The Elirckcl** Maximum=Traction Truck Especially adapted to Fast, Heavy City and Suburban Service ■ft. This is the standard steel side truck of the Metropolitan Street Railway of New York City. Upon the small end will benoticed the bracket upon which is bolted the frame for carrying the contact device. The truck was specially designed so as tocarry an open car very low. The height is 33 inches from the head of the rail to the top of sill, practically the same as that ofopen cars on single trucks. The brakes are our regular form. The wheels are standard Metropolitan ; 30 and 20 inches. The /No» 27 High Speed Truck Solid Forged Side Frames Three Sets of Springs Working in Series Cushioned Side Swing


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