. The Street railway journal . Strict Ky. Journal DIAGRAM OF TRANSMISSION CIRCUITS the power to operate them being obtained from its powerand sub-stations. Connections will also be made at eachterminal with the local street car SMALL TOWER CAR In pushing this work, which was done during the wintermonths, a much greater use was made of a work train as afactor in the construction work than is usually done. A bracket construction for the trolley wire is used onthe tangents and on all curves where the tension of thetrolley and feed wires is against the rake of the poles, September 21, 1907.
. The Street railway journal . Strict Ky. Journal DIAGRAM OF TRANSMISSION CIRCUITS the power to operate them being obtained from its powerand sub-stations. Connections will also be made at eachterminal with the local street car SMALL TOWER CAR In pushing this work, which was done during the wintermonths, a much greater use was made of a work train as afactor in the construction work than is usually done. A bracket construction for the trolley wire is used onthe tangents and on all curves where the tension of thetrolley and feed wires is against the rake of the poles, September 21, 1907.] STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 4^3 12 ft. 6 in. brackets being used on the tangents and 14 on the curves. All other curves, double track andturnouts are of span construction. The poles are of chest-nut, having tops 8 ins. in diameter and are spaced approxi-mately 110 ft. apart, with the face of the pole at top of rail10 ft. from the center line of the track. The poles were distributed by train and after beingframed, graded and armed on the ground were erected inplace by the use of a steam derrick mounted on a flat illustrated. This method of setting poles proved quite asatisfactory one and on a line where the wor
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