. Electric railway journal . The Quick-Service Car produced for givingquick dependable service to the public and profitto its operators will fail if the principal element ofits operation is diminished—Quick-Service. ■ ■ Operating conditions, varying from the idealin summer to the severe handicaps of winter, re-quire foresight, which proves that good service isgoverned much less by weather conditions than iscommonly believed. When trolley wires are covered with ice andsnow it will be the car equipped with the NuttallSleet Wheel or Scraper that will maintain its sched-ule—being assured a good, c


. Electric railway journal . The Quick-Service Car produced for givingquick dependable service to the public and profitto its operators will fail if the principal element ofits operation is diminished—Quick-Service. ■ ■ Operating conditions, varying from the idealin summer to the severe handicaps of winter, re-quire foresight, which proves that good service isgoverned much less by weather conditions than iscommonly believed. When trolley wires are covered with ice andsnow it will be the car equipped with the NuttallSleet Wheel or Scraper that will maintain its sched-ule—being assured a good, clean trolley contact. Nuttall Sleet Wheels and Scrapers are made of the best phosphor bronze—two sizes, 4and 6 inches; rugged contact surfaces effectingclean wires. Prepare for sleet storms—order today NUTTALIPITTSBURGH JLi January 5, 1918 ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL 13. Quick-Service Gearsand Trolleys for Economical Operation It is the little things that count Electric Railways all over the country are adopt-ing the Quick-Service Car to reduce operating ex-penses. Though a great saving can be secured withthis type of car, still maximum economy can only beattained through the use of equipment parts thatgive the greatest ultimate service. Nuttall Quick-Service Gears are particularly adapted for Light Weight Rolling Stock, for the following reasons 1 Lightest and Strongest Quick-Service Gearing. 2 Narrow Face and Reduction of Section eliminates unnecessary weight. 3 Life four times untreated cast steel 4 Denser and more refined than any other carbon steel. Nuttall Quick-Service Trolleys are Union Standard. Their accurate, well-balancedconstruction makes them sensitive to the slightest varia-tion in the direction of the wire as well as equalizingthe swaying motion of the car, thus minimizing thepossibility of the wheel leaving the wire. Throughan arrange


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