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Congestion of Crossover Tracks, 1960

 File — Box: 56, Folder: 15

Scope and Contents

Illinois Central Railroad Unit No. 472 in yard near Vaiden Warehouse (699 So. Main Street). This picture of the Memphis terminal shows the congestion of cross-over tracks and also interlocking systems that require the close attention of the fireman to prevent accidents. Notice particularly the sharp curve to the right shown in the center foreground.

Dates

  • 1960

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

4.5 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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