. Electric railway journal . amp; Ogden road within the coming year willhave two independent sources of power. One of these is fromthe high-tension supply lines of the Telluride Power Companyand the other is a generating station wdiich the railway companyis building near the midpoint of its line. For the first year ofoperation a contract for power was made with the Telluridecompany. POWER-STATION BUILDING The site of the steam power station is at Lagoon directly charge from the condenser is utilized to warm the water in abathing pool. The new power station building is a steel-frame structurewi
. Electric railway journal . amp; Ogden road within the coming year willhave two independent sources of power. One of these is fromthe high-tension supply lines of the Telluride Power Companyand the other is a generating station wdiich the railway companyis building near the midpoint of its line. For the first year ofoperation a contract for power was made with the Telluridecompany. POWER-STATION BUILDING The site of the steam power station is at Lagoon directly charge from the condenser is utilized to warm the water in abathing pool. The new power station building is a steel-frame structurewith concrete foundations and brick curtain walls. It is 106 in. wide by 143 ft. long. The floor space is subdivided bya fire-resisting wall into a boiler house and an engine room. Abay in the engine room 49 ft. long x 25 ft. wide incloses thehigh-tension buses and switching apparatus. The boiler andengine room roofs are carried on structural steel girders span-ning from wall to wall. These girders carry 8-in. I-beam pur-. Salt Lake & Ogden Railway—Train at Salt Lake Terminal lins which support a roof of reinforced concrete that is pro-tected by a tar and gravel coating. Coal is received over an elevated track supported on a steeldoor structure and a wing wall so arranged that a storage spacedirectly beneath the receiving track is opposite the boiler firingaisle. The boiler equipment includes one 306-hp, two 250-hp andfour 150-hp Heine boilers equipped with American underfeedstokers and force draft. The boiler-plant auxiliaries are lo-cated on the boiler house floor. This boiler house has no base-ment. Ashes will be removed by a belt conveyor which willcarry them to overhead bins from which they may be loaded intoi ars.
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