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Show A. ui.Unaous nuii. The Cleveinnd Electric ' iailway company com-pany is now laying a Continuous rail without the breaks that are usually between be-tween lengths. The ends of the rails are carefully welded together with entire disregard of expansion and contraction. A feature of the welding, as "explained by the superintendent, Is that it can be done only in streets that aio paved.' Tfee 1 Stone, brick or asphalt holds the rail in position and covers it so that it is not subject to heat and cold. Experiments show that under these conditions the welding can be done without injury to the track and with great increase of comfort to passengers.- Columbus Dia- j patch. |