Box 54
Contains 290 Results:
View of Lower Yard 9 from Tower 5, 1960
Lower Yard 9 as seen from Tower 5, a controlling tower for all power operated switches in unsignalled territory
Lower Yard 9, 1960
Yard 9, 1960
General view showing curvature in the entire yard where the engineer is entirely dependent on signals relayed by fireman. Tracks in foreground (right to left): caboose spur, tracks 1 to 35, with Yard 10 lead on extreme left.
Lower Yard 8, 1960
Photograph showing lower end of Yard 8, end of curvature, and convergence into four connecting tracks to Yard 9. View from engineer's side on all outbound trains and drafts to Portland division, tracks, and other signals.
Switching Movement in an Industrial Area of Oakland Yard, 1960
Taken further on around the curve. Require a look out in both directions on both sides of a locomotive at all times. Switch ground man should be in pictures somewhere.
Spur in Industrial Area of Oakland Yard, 1960
Note sharp curvature of tracks and street crossing just around curve. Group of pictures (R-10a to R-10d) showing that a switching movement in an industrial are of Oakland yard. Industrial change of yard require a look out in both directions on both sides of a locomotive at all time.
Switching Movement in an Industrial Area of Oakland Yard, 1960
Close clearance, require a look out in both directions and on both sides of the locomotive at all times.
Industrial Plants, West Oakland Yard, 1960
Shows various industrial ares serviced out of the west Oakland Yard was taken on the north side of the American Can Company. Note complexity of tracks of that no matter how engine is operated it requires a close lookout from both sides of engine to make switching movements without injury to life or property.
Industrial Plants, West Oakland Yard, 1960
Shows various industrial ares serviced out of the west Oakland Yard was taken on the north side of the American Can Company. Note complexity of tracks of that no matter how engine is operated it requires a close lookout from both sides of engine to make switching movements without injury to life or property.
Industrial Plants, West Oakland Yard, 1960
Note complexity of tracks of that no matter how engine is operated it requires a close lookout from both sides of engine to make switching movements without injury to life or property.