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Box 58

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Contains 298 Results:

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 15
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View of construction work in progress at Steelton, Penn Railroad tracks cross roadway at freight station. Piles of materials as well as structures obscure view of approaching vehicles. Note lack of signs indicating railroad crossing.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 16
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Railroad crossing sign in vicinity of crossing shown in photograph (internal number) 15 appears to have been knocked down for a long time as indicated by overgrowth of foliage.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 17
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View of Rutherford engine house and turntable looking westward. Several types of Reading and Western Maryland locomotives are handled here.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 18
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Close up view of 6 wheel Fairbanks Morse truck made by General Steel Castings Corp. Engine crews report excessive side sway on this type loco.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 21
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View of ready track at Rutherford engine house near Harrisburg Pa where Western Maryland and Reading locomotives are serviced jointly. Note distribution of road switches and streamlined types which are operated in multiple.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 22
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Western Maryland units after service are set out preparatory to movement to yards. Makeup of locomotive could prove hazardous to fireman making routine check of operation.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 23
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ALCO and Fairbanks Morse locomotives at Rutherford engine house near Harrisburg. Reading Unit 492 is "blue flagged" while being serviced.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 150
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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: 61
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At intersection of Marietta Road NW and Marietta Boulevard. Marietta Boulevard crosses over Inman Yards and L&N main lines at this point. Bridge is supported by two concrete pieces which cause trouble and dangerous blind spots.

Dates: 1960-1961

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 62
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The view here is from Marietta Road Bridge looking south towards Jefferson Street grade crossing and Atlanta proper. The three tracks on the left are L&N, the three on the right are Southern. The four in the center are north and south main lines. The Jefferson Street crossing is heavily traveled.

Dates: 1960-1961