Box 54
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Shows Maintenance of Way men working with gravel in and about several tracks. Such personnel are working in and about tracks all day and need look outs from both sides of the locomotives. Movement here would require an assurance by the engineer.
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Shows another spur leading into an industry in the Oakland area. There is close clearance next to the building in the left center portion of the epicure and the track has extreme curvature.
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Shows other industrial tracks in the Oakland Yard area. Note the car in the center of the picture and in the background which has been left uncoupled and unattended in the middle of a switch and fouling tracks.
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Prints a. and b. show cars left in foul of tracks unattended. Complexity of tracks, curves, limited lines of sight.
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Prints C, D, and E: Show how debris is left in foul of tracks. So that any switching movements made in this area require a close look out from both sides of locomotive to insure safety to life & property.
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Prints C, D, and E: Show how debris is left in foul of tracks. So that any switching movements made in this area require a close look out from both sides of locomotive to insure safety to life & property.
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Prints C, D, and E: Show how debris is left in foul of tracks. So that any switching movements made in this area require a close look out from both sides of locomotive to insure safety to life & property.
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West Oakland Yard crossing Western Pacific main track crossing Adeline street. Also crossing of Adeline Street is on a curve, so that traffic hazard require view from both sides of locomotive for safety.
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Depicts the extreme west end of the West Oakland Yard. The view is towards the east. This pictures shows complex layout of tracks, various crossovers, curvatures, Eaton Street crossing, and a number of switch engines working in this area.
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SP Unit 4636. Was taken in the same general area as the previous exhibit but facing in the opposite direction.