. The street railway review . Mr. Beeler hasmade a special study oftrack construction, and is a firm believer that lirst costis not the true criterion of economic construction. Hisdesign of girder T rail for electric road track in pavedstreets, has been largely used by street railwa3s allover the United States. He has introduced manyimprovements in the minor details of track construction,giving especial attention to crossings, switches andcurves. We are safe in saying that few street railwaymen in the country are as well posted and progressivein the matter of track construction as Mr. Beeler.
. The street railway review . Mr. Beeler hasmade a special study oftrack construction, and is a firm believer that lirst costis not the true criterion of economic construction. Hisdesign of girder T rail for electric road track in pavedstreets, has been largely used by street railwa3s allover the United States. He has introduced manyimprovements in the minor details of track construction,giving especial attention to crossings, switches andcurves. We are safe in saying that few street railwaymen in the country are as well posted and progressivein the matter of track construction as Mr. Beeler. If morecompanies would employ specialists like him when con-structing track, millions would be saved every year instreet railway maintenance in this JOHN A. liEKLER. The beauties of the electric headlight were again illus-trated the other day when an oil headlight at WestSeneca, near Buffalo, exploded, burning the motorman,and creating a panic among the passengers. (^mcd/ll^aiU^li^ylcAV
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