Buildings and structures of American railroads. A reference book for railroad managers, superintendents, master mechanics, engineers, architects, and students (1893)
Berg, Walter G. (Walter Gilman), 1858-1908 · New York, J. Wiley & Sons · leaf 191
tcj engines. The structure consists of a building,34 ft. X 211 ft., with a delivery track at the peak of the building, 42 ft. above the ground. On one 152 BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES OF AMERICAN RAILROADS. side of the building is tlit- main trac k of the road and on the otlier side a yard track. The… … Fig. 280.—Cross-section. on the other side of the house is done by an apron and flap-door leading out of a hopper-shaped bin.Storage-bins are provided, as shown, from which coal is drawn into the trolley-cars, and the cars thentransferred to the upper tier again. The storage capacity of the…
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