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• Milwaukee template shows the trolley pole 10’ from center line and 24’ 2” to the trolley wire and at a angle of 5 deg. from the track.
• Locate location and angle and scaled height.

Grain Doors for a 40’ box car. Grain was shipped in box cars prior to the covered hopper. Also, as late as the mid 70’s box cars with grain doors were used by elevator owners that hadn’t retrofitted for the covered grain hoppers.

The Milwaukee Railroad had high voltage power lines that parallel the track, in Montana, to provide power to the substations so as to energize the catenary. These would have been set about 28’ from the center line of the rails and spaced from 75′ to as much as 150′ apart. There are 12 power poles…

• Complete with battery boxes
• Air conditioning system
• Tanks & air bottles

The Milwaukee Railroad like most railroads, had telegraph lines that paralleled the track in Montana, to either communicate with the next station or send signals to the light blocks or switches as needed. They were set at a minimum of 18’ from center line and 50’ to 100’ apart depending on the terrane. The telegraph…