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Box 57

 Container

Contains 212 Results:

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 File — Box: 57, Folder: 81
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of photographs of facilities in Spokane, Washington used by both the Northern Pacific Railroad and Great Northern Railway. These photographs were not submitted to the Commission and as such do not have identifying exhibit numbers. The photographs in this series are arranged as a group because of their location and because the NP and the GN co-owned the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway (SP&S). The SP&S was a joint venture between the two railroads, both...
Dates: 1960-1961

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 File — Box: 57, Folder: 66
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East side track, just south of crossover where GN shoves across.

Dates: 1960-1961

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 File — Box: 57, Folder: 23
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Shows train movements in and about the K interlocking tower, as well as H and J bridges. The B&O, PRR, RFP, C&O, and Southern railroads use these facilities for their operation in the terminal area.

Dates: 1960-1961

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 File — Box: 57, Folder: 24
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This shows close clearances and switches which are observed by the fireman and called to the engineman.

Dates: 1960-1961

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 File — Box: 57, Folder: 25
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Used by the main line B&O passenger trains, cross-over tracks for yard use, with overhead wires. To the left, the tracks are used by the Pennsylvania Railroad inbound and outbound trains. In the upper-middle part of the picture, the signal bridge "L" governs the north and southbound movements.

Dates: 1960-1961

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 File — Box: 57, Folder: 26

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 File — Box: 57, Folder: 27
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Picture shown with two yard switches pushing cars over the Hump in a southward movement. View taken from Route 1.

Dates: 1960-1961