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Box 55

 Container

Contains 316 Results:

East End, Union Station

 File — Box: 55, Folder: 42
Scope and Contents

This pictures shows tracks located near the east end of the Union Station, Portland, Oregon. Curvature of track

Dates: 1960-1961

Guild's Lake Yard

 File — Box: 55, Folder: 43
Scope and Contents

In this picture Guilds Lake yard is to the right. SPS road switcher Unit #41 in foreground

Dates: 1960-1961

Guild's Lake Yard

 File — Box: 55, Folder: 44
Scope and Contents

Guild's Lake yard is to the right (Northern Pacific Terminal Co.). SP&S road switcher Unit 41 is in the foreground. Note the curvature of switching leads and other tracks.

Dates: 1960-1961

SP Brooklyn Yard, West End

 File — Box: 55, Folder: 48
Scope and Contents

This is another view of the west end of the Brooklyn Yard. the main track and switching lead are to the upper left. An industrial lead is to the right. This track serves several industries with close clearance on loading docks and buildings on curves. Vegetation and brush along right of way. Close clearance. Restricted vision.

Dates: 1960-1961

Tracks Leading From Steel Bridge to Northern Pacific Terminal Co Yard, Union Station

 File — Box: 55, Folder: 49
Scope and Contents

Extreme curves. Southern Pacific fireman on westbound yard transfers and those operating on SD 9 class locomotives are first to observe interlocking signals on bridge approach, due to curvature of tracks.

Dates: 1960-1961

Tracks Leading from Steel Bridge Westward to Northern Pacific Terminal Co Yard, Union Station Portland

 File — Box: 55, Folder: 50
Scope and Contents

This picture shows the tracks leading from the Steel Bridge westward to the Union Station yard and terminal. Extreme curves. Southern Pacific fireman on westbound yard transfers and those operating on SD 9 class locomotives are first to observe interlocking signals on bridge approach, due to curvature of tracks.

Dates: 1960-1961

SP Brooklyn Yard, West End

 File — Box: 55, Folder: 51
Scope and Contents

The west end of the Brooklyn yard with two yards engines working on the lead tracks. Showing several crossover tracks on fireman's side. Track no. 26 to extreme right is curved on fireman's side with impaired clearance.

Dates: 1960-1961