Kirkman, Marshall Monroe, 1842-1921 · New York, Chicago, The World Railway Publishing Company · leaf 181
LOCOMOTIVES AND CARS. 165 refrigerator car, loaded and iced, carries about one hundred thousand pounds. A correspond- ing advance has been made in passenger equip- ment, track and bridges. The early sleeping-car, weighing sixty thousand pounds, was, in the opinion of many railway men, entirely too… … Austrian Car for Liquids. ninety, and, in some instances, one hundred pounds. Engines weighing from sixty to one hundred tons have taken the place of the forty- five ton engines. An interesting question, and one continually recurring in railroad practice, is whether loco- motives are made to earn…
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