. The street railway review . gulation supply of tools reciuisite for overheadrepair work, and in addition to this two hose junipers weighing6oo 111. each are used to take care of fire hose at fires and thereby pre-vent interruption of service. A fire alarm indicator is installed atthe station and when an alarm is sent into the fire station it regis-ters at (lie emergency station also, and it freriiiently happens thatthe hose jumpers arc on the ground before the fire company arrives,much rivalry existing between the two departments and some close 230 STREET RAILWAY REVIEW. (Vol. XIV. No. 4. ra
. The street railway review . gulation supply of tools reciuisite for overheadrepair work, and in addition to this two hose junipers weighing6oo 111. each are used to take care of fire hose at fires and thereby pre-vent interruption of service. A fire alarm indicator is installed atthe station and when an alarm is sent into the fire station it regis-ters at (lie emergency station also, and it freriiiently happens thatthe hose jumpers arc on the ground before the fire company arrives,much rivalry existing between the two departments and some close 230 STREET RAILWAY REVIEW. (Vol. XIV. No. 4. races furnish the topic for much .inimatcd discussion at the differentstations. A small \vaK>^» vrith stationary ladder is used only for smallrepairs and for calls which come in when the other wnKon is addition to the wagons is a Hue car for use at remote the station. It is 16 ft. in length, equipped with air brakes, two n V KVHl inntors. ;irr lli*:iiltti;ht :iliit in ;mi. card trailers altogether on regular schedule cars and use them onlyfor gala days. The freight equipment comprise* two 30-ft. freight motor carsmounted on ilu Pont trucks and equipped with two G. E. 57 motors,15 box cars varying in length from 26 to 30 ft., 12 flat cars and 22slag dumps. The standard color is being changed as rapidly as possible fromchrome yellow-lemon to olive green, with cream trimmings and gold
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