. Factory and industrial management. The track is standard gauge, laid with 70-pound T-rails, and is bal-lasted with coarse gravel and drained by vitrified tiling. The power. FRUITPORT POWER HOUSE, G. -R., G. H. & M. RY. FIVE 25O-KILOWATT WESTINGHOUSE exterior view above shows arrangements for unloading coal. HIGH SPEED ELECTRIC INTERURBAN RAILWAYS. 865 plant embodies coal-handling apparatus, mechanical stokers, econ-omizers, and forced draught. The two engines are of the verticalcross-compound condensing type and are direct connected to 500 kilo-watt, three-phase, twenty-five-c
. Factory and industrial management. The track is standard gauge, laid with 70-pound T-rails, and is bal-lasted with coarse gravel and drained by vitrified tiling. The power. FRUITPORT POWER HOUSE, G. -R., G. H. & M. RY. FIVE 25O-KILOWATT WESTINGHOUSE exterior view above shows arrangements for unloading coal. HIGH SPEED ELECTRIC INTERURBAN RAILWAYS. 865 plant embodies coal-handling apparatus, mechanical stokers, econ-omizers, and forced draught. The two engines are of the verticalcross-compound condensing type and are direct connected to 500 kilo-watt, three-phase, twenty-five-cycle alternators. The sub-stations atvarious points on the road are supplied with alternating current trans-mitted at 20,000 volts over aluminum conductors. The transmissionlines are carried upon the poles supporting the trolley wire, the wholebeing protected from lightning discharges by a strand of barbed wirestrung at the tops of the poles and grounded at each sixth pole to gal-vanized-iron pipes driven 12 feet into the ground. The cars are 47
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