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Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
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ed on Brill trucks.Illustrations are given of a single-deck car and a double-decker, both of which types are in common use. One hundred car bodies were built at the Motherwellworks of Hurst, Nelson & Company, sixty being of thebogie single-deck vestibule type, having compartments ateach end with an open side and with the front partly open,the latter being provided with collapsible gates to preventthe passengers interfering with the motorman. These carsarc fitted with the Garden type of seats, having reversible The remaining thirty cars were manufactured by theBrush Electrical Engineering Company, Ltd., and aredivided into three types. Some of them are of the single-deck bogie type, having a total seating capacity on crossseats of thirty-six. The length of this car is 37 ft. \\ ins.over all. There are also some four-wheel single-deck carswith a total seating capacity of thirty-six on cross seats.The length of this car is 28 ft. y\ ins. The remaining cars LARGE CAR FOR HEAVY TRAFFIC
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