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 281
ofthe Lehigh Valley Railroad at Allentown, Pa. The platform is 20 ft. wide, the posts are spaced 9 ft.6 in. centres, the nearest post to the track being spaced 6 ft. 6 in. from the face of the platform. Platform-sheds at Atlantic City, N. J., Philadelphia or Reading Railroad.—In Fig. 407 is showna… … FiG. 407.—Cross SECTION. metrical roof is used where there is a track on one side of the platform and a road on the other side.The illustration is copied from the Raihvay Review of May 10, 1890, in which issue the depot is fullyillustrated and described. Platform-shed at Passenger Dtpol, Rve, N.…
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