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Box 53

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Contains 394 Results:

Item 1: Click for Image

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 140
Scope and Contents From the File:

H Bridge, southbound, showing West Yard B&O Side Tracks 1 to 9, E Bridge Tracks 12 to 15 inclusive. K interlocking tower in left background. Picture also indicates the large amount of interlocking switches and cross-overs in this area. All movements through this location are governed by K interlocking tower.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXXIV: Washington Terminal Co. Railroad: Washington D.C. Union Station and Potomac Yards / View from H Bridge in West Yard, Looking South

Item 1: Click for Image

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 141
Scope and Contents From the File:

Shows train movements in and about the K interlocking tower, and H and J bridges. The B&O, PRR, RFP, C&O, and Southern railroads use these facilities for their operation in the terminal area. (similar to A-22a)

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXXIV: Washington Terminal Co. Railroad: Washington D.C. Union Station and Potomac Yards / Washington DC Union Station, Passenger Terminal

Item 1: Click for Image

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 142
Scope and Contents From the File:

B&O Unit #1450, EMD E-8-A

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXXIV: Washington Terminal Co. Railroad: Washington D.C. Union Station and Potomac Yards / Washington DC Union Station, Passenger Terminal

Item 1: Click for Image

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 196
Scope and Contents From the File:

Shows the signals at the right of the locomotive in a slow-clear position. Location is northbound tube with fixed signal in a slow clear position, which is observed by firemen who in return, relays signal indication to enginemen.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXXIV: Washington Terminal Co. Railroad: Washington D.C. Union Station and Potomac Yards / Under the Union Station Concourse Lower Level, North and Southbound Tubes

Railway Express Warehouse, Track 4

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 134
Scope and Contents

Northbound movement out of Track 4, Express Warehouse showing switch target and fixed signal. To the left are Tracks 3, 2, and 1 express warehouse. This lead out of the warehouse proceeds into a main running track used by inbound and outbound passenger trains.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXXIV: Washington Terminal Co. Railroad: Washington D.C. Union Station and Potomac Yards

View from Railway Express Warehouse

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 135
Scope and Contents

Passenger terminal, electrified. Note overhead wires and close clearances of tracks.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXXIV: Washington Terminal Co. Railroad: Washington D.C. Union Station and Potomac Yards

Railway Express Warehouse, Track 4

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 136
Scope and Contents

Northbound movement out of Track 4, Express Warehouse showing switch target and fixed signal. To the left are Tracks 3, 2, and 1 express warehouse. This lead out of the warehouse proceeds into a main running track used by inbound and outbound passenger trains.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXXIV: Washington Terminal Co. Railroad: Washington D.C. Union Station and Potomac Yards

Washington DC Union Station, Passenger Terminal

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 137
Scope and Contents

Passenger terminal, electrified. Note overhead wires and close clearances of tracks. Railway Express warehouse to right of frame.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXXIV: Washington Terminal Co. Railroad: Washington D.C. Union Station and Potomac Yards

Washington DC Union Station, Passenger Terminal

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 138
Scope and Contents

Passenger terminal, electrified. Note overhead wires and close clearances of tracks. Railway Express warehouse to right of frame.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXXIV: Washington Terminal Co. Railroad: Washington D.C. Union Station and Potomac Yards

West Yard of Washington Terminal Railroad

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 139
Scope and Contents

Washington DC Union Station, passenger terminal in background

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXXIV: Washington Terminal Co. Railroad: Washington D.C. Union Station and Potomac Yards

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