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Short circuit starts fire in 2200-ft creosoted trestle
Fire, on Illinois Terminal, caused by electric short circuit, destroyed creosoted pile trestle 2200 ft long and 45 ft high; origin of fire; damage; means employed for preventing repetition; Illinois Terminal, being convinced that treatment of piles and deck timber with creosote has not contributed to loss of structure, used creosoted material throughout in replacing it.
Short circuit starts fire in 2200-ft creosoted trestle
Fire, on Illinois Terminal, caused by electric short circuit, destroyed creosoted pile trestle 2200 ft long and 45 ft high; origin of fire; damage; means employed for preventing repetition; Illinois Terminal, being convinced that treatment of piles and deck timber with creosote has not contributed to loss of structure, used creosoted material throughout in replacing it.
Short circuit starts fire in 2200-ft creosoted trestle
Ry Eng Maintenance
1938
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Short circuit starts fire in 2200-ft creosoted trestle
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