. The Street railway journal . orked inventor to turn his mind for a while fromthe study of car fenders and non-refillable bottles and devotebis attention to designing a suitable oil cup for motor and axlebearings on electric cars. 96 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXVI. No. 3. THE SUNDERLAND DISTRICT TRAMWAYS The majority of the large cities in England are now so wellequipped with tramway systems that keener interest may besaid to center on the exploitation of traction facilities in theless heavily populated districts. Naturally, the constructionaland operative methods which must be adopted on
. The Street railway journal . orked inventor to turn his mind for a while fromthe study of car fenders and non-refillable bottles and devotebis attention to designing a suitable oil cup for motor and axlebearings on electric cars. 96 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXVI. No. 3. THE SUNDERLAND DISTRICT TRAMWAYS The majority of the large cities in England are now so wellequipped with tramway systems that keener interest may besaid to center on the exploitation of traction facilities in theless heavily populated districts. Naturally, the constructionaland operative methods which must be adopted on such systems through a large number of small towns which have been prac-tically neglected by the railroads, and among which the meansof transit have consequently been of the worst. As will begathered from a glance at the map, collieries form the mainsource of occupation in the neighborhood, and the crying needfor conveyance between the miners homes and the various pitswas doubtless a factor in the movement which culminated in. Map of the Sunderland District Electric Tramways. Sunderland District Routes shown thusSunderland Corporation TERRITORY COVERED BY THE SUNDERLAND TRAMWAYS A VIEW OF THE CAR HOUSE INTERIOR
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