To assure that passengers leaving Detroit, Mich, will have sanitary water, Fort Street Union Depot installed new flush type platform hydrants at its Twenty-First Street coach yard; hydrants are pollution proof, nonfreezing and self draining; McGarry hydrant passes potable water from main supply line to service hose without possibility of back siphonage.
New hydrants safeguard coach drinking water
Ry Eng Maintenance
Railway Engineering and Maintenance ; 47 , n 9
1951
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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