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Identifier: electricrailway491917newy (find matches)
Title: Electric railway journal
Year: 1908 (1900s)
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Subjects: Electric railroads
Publisher: (New York) McGraw Hill Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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CLEVELAND STORAGE YARD—FIG. 6—CONCRETE TROLLEY POLE, YARD LIGHTING UNIT AND EXTRA TROLLEY HAND POLE; FIG. 7— GENERAL VIEW FROM OFFICE BUILDING ALONG FRONT LADDER TRACK 338 ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL (Vol. XLIX, No. 8
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CLEVELAND STORAGE YARD PIG. 8 GANTRY CRANE OF LARGE CLEVELAND STORAGE YARD—FIG. 9—PAVING BLOCK IN STOCK CAPACITY ALONG GANTRY CRANE RUNWAY two tracks through the yard, tracks 7 and 10, which areto be used for the principal through movement, areequipped with the overhead trolley. The balance of theyard is clear of poles and wire to give free use of thevarious cranes. This ingenious third-rail consists ofa No. 000 trolley wire fastened with standard ears onregular barn hangers set inverted on 3-in. x 6-in. x 24-in. blocks. These are mounted on 3-in. x 6-in. x 6-ft.4-in. timbers resting on the tie ends between adjacenttracks, and each trolley serves both tracks of the pair.Protection from accidental contact with the trolley wireis afforded by paralleling it with 6-in. x 6-in. stringerson top of which 2-in. planks are fastened. These leavea 4-in. opening through which to make contact by mov-ing the cars. The method of making contact is also rather novel(Fig. 5). A long hollow pole equ

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  • bookyear:1908
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
  • bookpublisher:_New_York__McGraw_Hill_Pub__Co
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  • bookleafnumber:360
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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