. Electric railway journal . & A.—Interior View of theTemporary Substation at the Naval Academy Junction,Showing Installation of the Motor-GeneratorSets, Transformers and Controller Panels set was jacked up by means of four 20-ton jacks, rollers wereplaced underneath, and il was pulled into position in the tempo-rary substation by means of a block and tackle. The switch- 394 ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXXV. No. 10. board panel and other necessary apparatus were also transferredand installed. At midday the installation was complete and theset was then started up and operated in multiple wi


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