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Box 58

 Container

Contains 298 Results:

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 5
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View of Rutherford yards westbound hump facing west. Car retarders controlled from tower not visible behind cabin car at left of picture.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 6
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View showing Rutherford car shops in center. Hump track adjacent to signal mast and retarder shanty with office building at extreme left.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 7

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 8
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Rutherford car shops showing close clearance at entrance to building. Repair work is done outside as well as inside and attention must be given to tools and equipment left in the way by M. of E. personnel as evidenced by truck left standing near entrance to building.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 9
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View of west end of Rutherford yards showing train entering over ladder track.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 10
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View looking eastward from west end of Rutherford yards near Harrisburg, Pa. Normal direction for heading locomotives working in this yard is toward the viewer. Engineer's view of conditions is obscured due to curvature of track.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 11
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View similar to photograph (internal number) 9 showing yard engine moving out onto ladder track. Position of all switches must be checked by fireman also clearance, track conditions and proximity of any movements which may affect his movement.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 12
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View of Rutherford yards showing piles of debris between tracks dumped by impact of cars rolling off hump. Trainmen favor walking on side with least obstacles with no regard to which side of locomotive signals are passed.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 13
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View of track conditions at Rutherford yards showing conclusively that signals must be given on left side.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 14
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View of Rutherford car shops showing close clearances at building entrance. Cars are separated by several feet to permit repair forces to pass between and around them.

Dates: 1960