All kinds of rolling stock and track equipment conditioned, repaired, and reclaimed; building layout; roundhouse with stalls for 35 locomotives; overhead traveling crane; two huge water-treating tanks; power house furnishes steam for heat and power; compressed air extensively used; electricity reduced to 2-phase; McCormick tractor to move freight cars around shop yards; labor conditions; favorable location.


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    Title :

    A modern western railroad repair plant


    Additional title:

    West. Machy. World


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    2 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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