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Box 55

 Container

Contains 316 Results:

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 50
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This picture shows the tracks leading from the Steel Bridge westward to the Union Station yard and terminal. Extreme curves. Southern Pacific fireman on westbound yard transfers and those operating on SD 9 class locomotives are first to observe interlocking signals on bridge approach, due to curvature of tracks.

Dates: 1960-1961

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 51
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The west end of the Brooklyn yard with two yards engines working on the lead tracks. Showing several crossover tracks on fireman's side. Track no. 26 to extreme right is curved on fireman's side with impaired clearance.

Dates: 1960-1961

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 52
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This depicts the west end of the Brooklyn yard main switching yard. All tracks curve to left on fireman's side.

Dates: 1960-1961

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 53
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Curvature of tracks. Material piled near switch stand (center background).

Dates: 1960-1961

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 54
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This picture shows the industrial tracks located on S.W. Front avenue Portland, Oregon. This tracks is switched by Northern Pacific Company yard crews. Lumber along right hand tracks. Uneven footing along left hand tracks.

Dates: 1960-1961

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 56
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Cars on tracks immediately ahead of yard engine. Also ties next to track.

Dates: 1960-1961

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 57
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Union Pacific main tracks in immediate foreground. Southern Pacific main tracks to extreme left of interlocking signals. Curvature of tracks and impaired vision.

Dates: 1960-1961

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 58
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Union Pacific main tracks in immediate foreground. Southern Pacific main tracks to extreme left of interlocking signals. Curvature of tracks and impaired vision.

Dates: 1960-1961

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 59
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Curvature of tracks. Impaired vision during darkness or foggy weather.

Dates: 1960-1961