. Railway and Locomotive Engineering . ered by the geared cylinders the enginesgive an absolutely steady motion, differ-ing very much from machines constructed given in & of a mono-railway constructed onthe system, in .\lgeria. We now RAILWAY AND LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING. April, 1913. give illustrations of .■in interesting little imagined, all tlie making-up cif the trains railway constrnctcd on this system in the has to be done piece-meal, soiitliwcst of Ireland, which has been op- The peculiar construction of tlic line crated for both passenger and g
. Railway and Locomotive Engineering . ered by the geared cylinders the enginesgive an absolutely steady motion, differ-ing very much from machines constructed given in & of a mono-railway constructed onthe system, in .\lgeria. We now RAILWAY AND LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING. April, 1913. give illustrations of .■in interesting little imagined, all tlie making-up cif the trains railway constrnctcd on this system in the has to be done piece-meal, soiitliwcst of Ireland, which has been op- The peculiar construction of tlic line crated for both passenger and goods also necessitates the employment of verv traffic for close on quarter of a century. extraordinary locomotives and rolling The Lislowcl & Hallybunion Railway stock. Tlie engines each have two small connects Listowel. a market town and boilers, cntineiied by a conmion steam station on the (Irc-it .Seutliern X: We-tcni \i)\ic. the UMfkiiiu; p^<■^^u^^■ being 1.^0 l) ARRIVING AT B.\LLYBUi\IO.\ STATION. Railway line from Limerick to Tralee andKiUarney. with riallylnmion. a small butgrowing village on the borders of th;.Vtlantic Ocean, having a remarkalilebeach, and much freciuented in the sum-mer as a sea^iaced the same distance apart, except atthe joints, where this distance is de-creased one-half. Tlie angle-irons at thetop of the supports are bent vertically,so as to lit under the rail head, aulagainst the web, a -ji-in. liolt connectingthe three parts. The trestles have stif-fening ties, and tlicse also carry the lat-eral guide ra
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