Box 55
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This picture shows in the left foreground Union Pacific track which are the main tracks from Albina Yard, approaching the east end of the Steel Bridge. The tracks to the right lead to Sullivan's Gulch, east Portland Yard and the Southern Pacific main tracks. Curvature of tracks and impaired vision.
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Moving over southwest Front Avenue crossing, behind Portland Union Station.
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A more precise view of the ready track and the Pullman Yards. (Robey Street is now Damen Avenue).
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Notice tracks 14-18: these tracks wind around to curve to the right and then around to curve to the right and again to the left. The personnel that services the box cars and rolling stock are walking up and down the tracks.
Southern Pacific Railroad Caboose Tracks, 1960
Tentative located in West Oakland Yards.
SP Yard Engine Making Movement Across Steel Bridge
Yard engine coupled to transfer moving eastward from Brooklyn Yards to Northern Pacific Terminal Co Yard, Portland Union Station. Right hand curve. Debris along right of way.
View from Center of SP Brooklyn Yard
Looking east from Holgate Street viaduct. Inbound and outbound tracks on left; switching tracks in center. Tracks to right are part of main switching yard.
View from Center of SP Brooklyn Yard
Looking west from Holgate Street viaduct.
SP Brooklyn Yard, West End
This picture shows the west end of the SP Brooklyn Yard. Reverse curve continuing backwards and a sweeping left hand curve. The fireman must tell the engineer about close clearances, other yard engines in the vicinity, misplaced switches, and other workmen on and around the tracks. The fireman must also relay signals from yardmen and other yard crews.