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Cable car (railway) (2,865 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

caused a different approach to the combination of grip car and trailer. Rather than using a grip car and single trailer, as many cities did, or combining

San Francisco Cable Car Museum (339 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

include: Sutter Street Railway - grip car 46 and trailer 54 dating from the 1870s Clay Street Hill Railroad - grip car 8, the only surviving car from the

California car (streetcar) (638 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

combination car design. Early San Francisco cable car lines used two cars: a grip car (or "dummy") which contained the grip mechanism and a brake, and the trailer

Sutter Street Railway (299 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and lever operation, both designed by Asa Hovey. Sutter Street Railway's grip car 46 and trailer 54 have been preserved and are displayed in the San Francisco

Chicago City Railway (1,221 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the cars than the San Francisco cable car system. Rather than using a grip car and single trailer, or combining the grip and trailer into a single car

Castle Shannon Incline No. 2 (462 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

change to the No. 1 incline and descend." The method is not stated, but a grip car was probably used. Pittsburgh Railways, a trolley system, took over the

Trams in Australia (6,007 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(steam trailer), B (formerly C2) (steam trailer), Cable grip car (North Sydney), Cable grip car (King Street), Cable trailer car (North Sydney), Cable

Ridge Street Tram Depot (328 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

consisted of two vehicles, a leading open tramcar, known as the "dummy" or "grip" car, and a second car that was an enclosed saloon tram or trailer. The system

Cable cars in Chicago (2,632 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

CCR used a grip that could grip either side of the cable, allowing the grip car to operate in either direction. NCSR and WCSR grip cars could operate in

Clay Street Hill Railroad (486 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Francisco cable car system. Today none of the original line survives. However grip car 8 from the line has been preserved, and is now displayed in the San Francisco

Tram (16,789 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The tramcar 'exactly similar in size, shape, and capacity to a cable grip car' had the 'motive power' of gas 'with which the reservoir is to be charged

San Francisco cable car system (5,792 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

section and the enclosed section were separate four-wheel cars (known as the grip car and trailer). The cable cars are occasionally replaced with new or restored

Mine railway (5,798 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

working the grip chained to the front of the car. In some cases, a separate grip car was coupled to the head of the train. At the dawn of the 20th century,

History of trams (6,303 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The tramcar 'exactly similar in size, shape, and capacity to a cable grip car' had the 'motive power' of gas 'with which the reservoir is to be charged