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Box 53

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Contains 394 Results:

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 File — Box: 53, Folder: 35
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Photograph shows foggy condition that occurs frequently in Wyoming Valley area. This weather condition can slow down yard movement because of low visibility.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 53, Folder: 92
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From left to right: Old Main, tracks 2 and 4. Automobiles frequently block the tracks. This is where switching is performer for the industry. These is debris on the tracks, and close clearance for the cars.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 53, Folder: 93
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Another view of hazard Wire Works lead. Track 4 (track curving between the two buildings) is partially blocked by a parked automobile. Switches are submerged in standing water, creating work hazard. Weeds and debris also cover the tracks.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 53, Folder: 98
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Storage track on the PRR for Hazard Wire Works. Track on right is the oil siding; track on left with car on it is storage track. Notice the condition of the ties and the water and oil between the tracks. This results from lack of care for the tracks and creates a hazardous working environment.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 53, Folder: 24
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CNW main line westbound to right, PRR to left. Approaching Western Avenue Interlocking Plant.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 53, Folder: 87
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Cars were burned here and the smoke would obscure the vision of train operators (same location as exhibit E-24). IHB is the reporting mark for Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 53, Folder: 91
Scope and Contents From the File: Shows some of the industry in this area. At the right upper portion of the picture is the Coghill grain elevator. To the right and out of view are other industries which will be seen in the next exhibit, including several fertilizer plant. The road running down the center of the picture is very heavily trafficked and is intersected at several points by industrial sidings, which are unprotected by gates or flashing signals. Close lookout must be maintained on both sides of the engine for...
Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 53, Folder: 94

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 File — Box: 53, Folder: 95
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Part of Lambert's Yard called the Soda Yard. Cars are classified from both ends of the Lambert's Point main coal yard

Dates: 1960