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Box 56

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Contains 356 Results:

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 File — Box: 56, Folder: 91
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Photo taken from Long Island Railroad. NH operates in and out of Bay Ridge with freight service only. (Later becomes the Brooklyn Army Terminal). Overhead wires makes it impossible to pass signals from the top of cars. Close clearance on tracks.

Dates: 1961

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 File — Box: 56, Folder: 92
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First Street Yard leading into State Yard. This is one of the most extensive yards in the east. Thousands of cars on hundreds of tracks are handled daily. Sharp curvature on tracks and close clearances. Heavy truck traffic. Most signals given on the fireman's side

Dates: 1961

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 File — Box: 56, Folder: 93
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Trailer loading operation (i.e. piggy-backing) here is one of the pioneer trailer operations in the country, with around 80 to 100 trailers moving out of the yard nightly.

Dates: 1961

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 File — Box: 56, Folder: 94
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Trailer loading operation (i.e. piggy-backing) here is one of the pioneer trailer operations in the country, with around 80 to 100 trailers moving out of the yard nightly.

Dates: 1961

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 File — Box: 56, Folder: 95
Scope and Contents From the File:

Trailer loading operation (i.e. piggy-backing) here is one of the pioneer trailer operations in the country, with around 80 to 100 trailers moving out of the yard nightly.

Dates: 1961

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 File — Box: 56, Folder: 96
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Former Manufacturers' Railroad using electric engine with trolley pole on trolley wire, tracks, girder. Type Close Clearance on All siding (rebuttal exhibit D/R-1)

Dates: 1961