Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection · leaf 100
me had a variety oftrack widths, or gauges. To ensurethat the presidential coach could travelanywhere rails were laid, Lamason specified compromise wheels, whichhad an unusually wide surface to ac-commodate the variety of gauges. Thedisadvantage of this wheel design wasthat It usually allowed the… … and coal care, wore mourning clothes HeMlh.? * ■ »■>«»«.he «a..on shown on .he PreLJ^^ge^XweVrn.reoJJi^:,^ and by paying careful attention to thecars weight and balance. Although attempts to provide asmooth ride were probably not com-pletely successful, every other effortwas made to ensure the…
