Box 62
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Exhibit Q-16 was taken in the same general area as the previous two exhibits and shows a switching operation at the Consumers Rock and Cement Company. Switching here is done over crossovers and in and among parked and moving trucks and cars. The fireman must maintain a sharp lookout from his side of the locomotive to be certain there is clearance and also for ground personnel. SP Unit 1361.
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Exhibit Q-16 was taken in the same general area as the previous two exhibits and shows a switching operation at the Consumers Rock and Cement Company. Switching here is done over crossovers and in and among parked and moving trucks and cars. The fireman must maintain a sharp lookout from his side of the locomotive to be certain there is clearance and also for ground personnel. SP Unit 1361.
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Exhibit Q-15 was taken from the opposite direction from the previous exhibit and on the crossing at which the maintenance of way men are working. Note how the view of the crossing on this sharp curvature is on the fireman's side in this reverse movement. The crossing is at the 7th and King streets in San Francisco and there is considerable vehicular traffic. Maintenance of Way Employees at work. Manufacturer: ALCO Model: S2. SP Unit 1361.
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Exhibit Q-14 shows a sharp track curvature on an approach to a grade crossing. Note also, the maintenance of way men working on the track in the center of the picture and as to whom both firemen and enginemen must keep a constant lookout.
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Baldwin S12. SP Unit 1532
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Passenger train in background (7th St.)
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SP loco No. 1478
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Car on tracks in front of engine