. The Street railway journal . tributionpoint for the transmissionlines to the other two sub-stations. From the Turk Street and Fillmore Street sub-station the transmission lines will run along Church Street,Sixteenth Street, Guerrero Street, San Jose Avenue, ThirtiethStreet, Chenery Street, Diamond Street and San Jose Avenue. The distance from the main power station to the Turk Streetand Fillmore Street sub-station is about 10,000 ft., to theGeneva Avenue and San Jose Avenue sub-station, 31,000 ft.;to the Millbrae Street sub-station 85,000 ft. The poles are square-sawed redwood, 50 ft. high,
. The Street railway journal . tributionpoint for the transmissionlines to the other two sub-stations. From the Turk Street and Fillmore Street sub-station the transmission lines will run along Church Street,Sixteenth Street, Guerrero Street, San Jose Avenue, ThirtiethStreet, Chenery Street, Diamond Street and San Jose Avenue. The distance from the main power station to the Turk Streetand Fillmore Street sub-station is about 10,000 ft., to theGeneva Avenue and San Jose Avenue sub-station, 31,000 ft.;to the Millbrae Street sub-station 85,000 ft. The poles are square-sawed redwood, 50 ft. high, 16 ins. x16 ins. at base and 10 ins. x 10 ins. at top. They will be set inconcrete after having been given a lieavy coat of crude oil. 586 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXL No. i6. The cross arms are Oregon pine, 4 ins. x 6 ins. x 5 ft. 5 4 ins. x 6 ins. x 7 ft. 5 ins. The poles will be painted a darkgreen. The cross arms will be painted a bright yellow, to con-form to a city ordinance pertaining to high-tension EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF SUB-STATIONS The Turk Street and Fillmore Street sub-station will be 45ft. X 109 ft. The Geneva Avenue and San Jose Avenue sub-station will be placed in the brick car house at that point. TheMillbrae Street sub-station will be 40 ft. x 75 ft. The newsub-stations will be entirely fireproof, being built on the samegeneral lines as the main power house, with the exception that
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