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L&N Units 426 and 429 with Cars Sitting on the South Leg of the "Y" at Bessemer, 1960

 File — Box: 54, Folder: 82

Scope and Contents

Sequence with O-26, O-27, O-28, O-29, O-31, O-32. The curve of the track is still on the fireman's side. The engine has just pulled out of the yard shown in photo O-28. All the signals are passed on the left or fireman's side of the engine. The grass and weeds on the track and in front of the engine makes the wheels slide when the brake is applied very hard. It is hazardous switching on track like this.

Dates

  • 1960

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

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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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