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The Street railway journal (1906) (14572121229)

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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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THE ROCKEFELLER DIVISION CROSSING, UNDER THE CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN TRACKS AT LAKE BLUFF Electric turbo-units. The two of 3000-kw will be the only onesinstalled for the present. Additions will be made as the servicedemands. The turbines will be located in a single line down the middleof a central bay. An extension on one side will contain tworows of boilers, the coal bunkers being placed above the passagebetween the lines of boilers. Bus-bar structures, high-tension EXTERIOR OF NEW SUBSTATION waukee, each to be of 1000-kw capacity. Another will be builtat Highwood to replace the direct-current machines now beingoperated in the power house. The new sub-stations will be similar in design to that one just completed south ofKenosha, the illustration ofwhich shows the building tobe a brick structure com-paratively free of ornamen-tation. A storage batteryoccupies the south half ofthe building, while thenorthern portion containsthe rotary converters, trans-formers and other appa-ratus.

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chicago north shore and milwaukee railroad chicago and north western transportation company internet archive document streetrailwayj 271906 newy lake bluff illinois metra union pacific north line railway bridges in illinois the street railway journal vol xxvii 1906 book illustrations transportation industrial history street railways electrified trams light railway electric power electric railroads boilers steam boilers images from internet archive