Buildings and structures of American railroads. A reference book for railroad managers, superintendents, master mechanics, engineers, architects, and students (1893)
Berg, Walter Gilman, 1858-1908 · New York Wiley · leaf 279
ofthe Lehigh Valley Railroad at AUentown, 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. /., Philadelphia a^ Reading Railroad.—In Fig. 407 is showna… … // o ... »-.. /o <J—->. f /o V- K 32 O 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 wliich issue the depot is fullyillustrated and…
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