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Identifier: streetrailwayjo121896newy (find matches)
Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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FIG. 4. in order to discu.ss the question thoroughly, a comparisonwill be made between a road operating long cars through-out the day and one operating short cars through themiddle of the day and at night, l)Ut utilizing the trail carduring the hours of heavy travel. The long car u.sed is of the type shown in Fig. 4.The body is twenty-six feet in length and contain.seighteen 584 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. (Vol. XII. No. lo. cross-seats, seating thirty-six passengers in summer andtbirty-fo;ir in winter, as the stove occupies the space ofone cross-seat. The weight of the car is 23,500 lbs., and
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FIG. 5. The number tlie average length of trip is thirteen miles(>l cars in actual service is fort>-f()nr. The .short car is of the type shown in Figs, i and 3.The length of the motor body is twenty feet, and theweight of the car is 16,000 lljs. A ck)sed motor car isoperated througliout the year. The open trailers operatedduring the summer weigh 5000 lbs. and .seat thirty-fivepersons. The closed trailers used during the winter weigh5000 lbs. and seat nineteen persons. The motor car j-eatstwenty-eight persons in sununer andtwenty-seven persons during the win-ter. Trailers are operated on 28.4 percent of the trips, so that 7 .seats, or2.S.4 per cent of the average seatingcapacity of the trailer, should be add-ed to the average seating capacity ofthe motor car. This gives thirty-fiveseats as the average .seating capacityof each unit operated in tliis manner.The average length of the trip is 11miles, and .seventy-seven cars are inactual operation. Both roads are luider the samemanag

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  • bookid:streetrailwayjo121896newy
  • bookyear:1884
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Street_railroads
  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
  • booksubject:Transportation
  • bookpublisher:New_York___McGraw_Pub__Co_
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:621
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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