Box 58
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Fair Street crosses tracks out from between the two buildings on the right. Total blind spot. Very steep grade coming up to this crossing. Vehicles and pedestrians are practically on track at right before they can be seen from an engine.
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Engine (SOU Unit 2056) has just crossed Castleberry St. and is going south towards Swifts & Hamel on south side of Fair Street. Note weeds and debris There is a track between engine and the wall on the left.
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Note trash barrel between wall and track. This is on fire at various times and the smoke blurs signals and makes a fire hazard.
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This is an overall view of the Chevrolet Plant. The industrial tracks are all in the foreground, the main lines just beyond the fence and the plant lead is beyond the main line. All tracks on this plant lead off the lead in a sharp curve. This makes it necessary to have a fireman on the engine to relay signals to the engineer, plus four men on the ground instead of the usual three.
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High voltage lines go there this area here. Shows the unloading point for oil, paint thinner, and other materials.
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These were formerly used by Maintenance of Way workers. There are over 200 of them.
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Shows the Atlantic Coast line at the Ashby Street crossing, looking east. The main lines are on the right and the industrial tracks are on the left. (Ashby Street is now Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard NW).
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Atlantic Coast line. Note curves, debris, grass, and buildings blocking line of sight.
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Looking towards Washington Street Bridge. Note "S" curve of tracks, close clearances, and overhead bridges.