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Box 63

 Container

Contains 338 Results:

Yard Engine Shoving Freight Car and Tank Cars

 File — Box: 63, Folder: 111
Scope and Contents

Engines shoving cars ahead at east end of yard Note fireman looking in direction of movement; considerable number of crossover track switches on fireman's side; track uneven.

Dates: 1960-1961

Classification Yard

 File — Box: 63, Folder: 110

RIP Track and Wash Racks, 1960

 File — Box: 63, Folder: 78
Scope and Contents

Shows a clearer view of the sharp curvature of the Wye tracks which are in the upper left hand corner at 23rd Street. Closer view of repair tracks and wash rack. Employees' building and tower in background

Dates: 1960

End of Denver Terminal Tracks at 23rd Street, 1960

 File — Box: 63, Folder: 79
Scope and Contents Union terminal tracks end at small building with "23rd Street" sign in center-left of photograph. Small building at right center is where wash rack is operated from. White building in background houses employees' locker rooms. There is a tower behind it, which houses the yardmaster's office. From left to right, the first track leads to a grain elevator which was burned down. The next track is third rail and extends about 1 1/2 miles from Denver Terminal tracks to 36th Street. The track...
Dates: 1960

Denver Union Terminal Tracks and Train Sheds, 1960

 File — Box: 63, Folder: 80
Scope and Contents

Union Terminal building on left. Employee parking lot on right. Denver Union Station is to the left of the trains sheds. The low building attached to the depot is the Railway Express Company's. To the left side and toward the middle of the photo is the end of 19th Street, where it crosses the creamery tracks and turn left paralleling the terminal tracks to 20th Street, where it crosses to the west side of the tracks.

Dates: 1960

North End of Denver Union Terminal, 1960

 File — Box: 63, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents

UP Commisary building. Track in lower right-hand corner is UP track hat goes into and crosses the creamery tracks, then goes back t o the coach and 23rd Street yards. Up track ha three grade crossings, one of which is just beyond the UP commissary building at the right center. There is another grade crossing off the bottom of the photo just out of view, at 19th street;

Dates: 1960

"Garden" Tracks and Freight Dock, 1960

 File — Box: 63, Folder: 83
Scope and Contents First building on left side of photo is the UP power house; behind that is the Denargo market. By the tracks on the right is the B.K. Sweeney building. Auto trailers are parked along No. 1 and No. 2 tracks in the middle and right side of the picture. In the center background at the far end of track No. 4 a car is spotted with a truck backed up to it receive or deliver freight. Tracks around this building curve with the building and this further restricts the view when working on these...
Dates: 1960

Top End of "Garden" Tracks, 1960

 File — Box: 63, Folder: 84
Scope and Contents Yard tower and buildings are at 23rd Street. The tower is the point from which all switching movements in this yard are directed. Engine and car are entering the ladder track No.2. Alongside of the box car can be seen the crossover to the house lead. In the lower left hand corner is a switch that crosses from the old main line to the house track lead. The next track is a switching lead that serves two ladder tracks. The engine in the background is on track No. 17. The ladder track to the...
Dates: 1960