Box 54
Contains 290 Results:
Yard 7, Unprotected Crossing, Lechmere Square, Cambridge, 1960
A House and B House tracks. Yard office in center of photo, behind semi-truck crossing tracks on Water Street.
Yard 7, Unprotected Crossing, Lechmere Square, Cambridge, 1960
A and B House tracks. Engines work headed west. Most tracks have left and right curvature with unprotected crossing on left side of engine. Yard office in center of picture, behind Water Street crossing.
Yard 7, Unprotected Crossing, Lechmere Square, Cambridge, 1960
A House and B House tracks. Yard office in center of photo behind Water Street crossing.
Yard 7, Unprotected Crossing, Lechmere Square, Cambridge, 1960
Yard 7 (North Station) Water Street crossing, looking west. Fireman observes crossing and other safety features. Crossing is inside the switching yard.
Yard 7, Lechmere Square, Cambridge, 1960
Looking East. Ground crew at west end with cars. Fireman observing crossing and unknown factors in easterly direction. Piggyback trailer on car being moved by B&M Unit #1209
"A" House Platforms, Yard 7, Lechmere Square, Cambridge, 1960
Curvature to left and right. Note low clearance above and to the side. Platforms and dollies fouling platform on fireman's side.
Yard 7, Lechmere Square, Cambridge, 1960
Looking East. B&M Unit #1209 no longer has piggyback trailer.
Yard 7 "The Hole" Lechmere Square, Cambridge, 1960
Looking out into yard from freight house. Unprotected crossing heavily traveled by crews after piggybacks are delivered and dispatched. Clearance makes working on top of or on the sides of cars impossible. All work here performed through motions to man on left side of engine.
Yard 7, Second Section, "A" House, Lechmere Square, Cambridge, 1960
Looking west, back of Yard Office in center of picture.
"A" House Platforms, Yard 7, Lechmere Square, Cambridge, 1960
Curvature to left, no clearance on top or on sides of cars. Note platforms between cars. Work performed on right side of engine, which depends on the fireman to protect on left side for workmen safety.