Box 62
Contains 232 Results:
SP Unit 1526: Three Cars in Front and Three Cars Behind
Different view of same area in exhibit Q-13.
SP Unit 1526: Three Cars in Front and Three Cars Behind
Different view of same area in exhibit Q-13.
Passenger Cars Being Turned on Wye
Exhibit Q-19 shows passenger cars being turned around by a yard engine on the "Y." Passenger cars being turned around by a yard engine on the "Y", All trains going into the Terminal must go around the "Y" and in order to go around the "Y" the yard crews must go over four or five public grade crossings as well as a Western Pacific train crossing over which the Western Pacific also carriers out switching operations.
Passenger Cars Being Turned on Wye
Exhibit Q-18 shows passenger cars being turned around by a yard engine on the "Y." Passenger cars being turned around by a yard engine on the "Y", All trains going into the Terminal must go around the "Y" and in order to go around the "Y" the yard crews must go over four or five public grade crossings as well as a Western Pacific train crossing over which the Western Pacific also carriers out switching operations.
Passenger Cars Being Turned on Wye
Exhibit Q-17 shows passenger cars being turned around by a yard engine on the "Y." Passenger cars being turned around by a yard engine on the "Y", All trains going into the Terminal must go around the "Y" and in order to go around the "Y" the yard crews must go over four or five public grade crossings as well as a Western Pacific train crossing over which the Western Pacific also carriers out switching operations.
Passenger Cars Being Turned on Wye
Passenger cars being taken to terminal on Wye.
Passenger Cars Being Turned on Wye
Passenger cars being taken to terminal
Passenger Cars Being Turned on Wye
Passenger cars being taken to terminal
Crossing at 7th Street
Exhibit Q-20 shows a crossing at 7th Street in San Francisco with a train approaching the crossing which is protected only by cross-arms. Because the train approaches on a curve around to the right, only the fireman has a view of approaching traffic and it is he who must give the engineer a warning of any obstacles ahead. SP Unit No. 1389
Crossing at 7th Street
Crossing only protected by cross-arms. SP Unit No. 1389