Box 58
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View Looking North from Marietta Boulevard Bridge
Six unit freight pulling in from the east. The engineer's side is on the right of the picture. Note curvatures, car crossings, high banks. The fireman has a line of sight, the engineer does not.
Looking South from Marietta Road Bridge At Forwarding and Receiving Yards
The main line tracks are at the extreme right. The tracks adjacent to the main line are the forwarding tracks. This is the south end of the forwarding yard. The receiving yard is on the left.
Classification Yard
View from Perry Boulevard Near Northwest Portion of Yard
This picture was taken from the northwest side of Inman Yard looking over Perry Boulevard. Looking south east on the right is north main line passing around Forwarding Yard. In the center and left is the south end of the classification yard. The main tower is located at the crest of the hump. This is headquarters for the Inman Yards.
View from Perry Boulevard Near Northwest Portion of Yard
This picture was taken from the northwest side of Inman Yard looking over Perry Boulevard. Looking south east on the right is north main line passing around Forwarding Yard. In the center and left is the south end of the classification yard. The main tower is located at the crest of the hump. This is headquarters for the Inman Yards.
View from Perry Boulevard Near North End of Forwarding and Classification Yards
This picture was taken just to the left of U-18. The tank cars and wood-racks cars in the center of the picture are in the local yard. Cars in the L&N yard can be seen behind the trees in the left center background. A Classification Yard Engine is shoving cars just to the right of the building in the left center of the picture. Building on left is Car Inspector's office, washroom, and locker room.
View of Classification and Forwarding Yard Looking South
Local Yard on left. Note 2 unit yard engine (Southern Unit 2039) shoving into Forwarding Yard.
View of Classification and Forwarding Yard Looking South
Local Yard on left. Note 2 unit yard engine (Southern Unit 2039) shoving into Forwarding Yard. White building in right of picture holds the car inspector's office, washroom, and locker room for employees.
Looking South: Forwarding Yard on Right, Classification Yard on Left
There are 16 tracks on right, 65 on the left, plus the storage track just to the right of the engine (Southern Unit 2039). Two engines are constantly working here, pulling cars from classification yard and shoving them into the forwarding yard, plus other engines making special moves. All trains leaving this yard are built in blocks in order to expedite setting off cars at their destination. Note the reverse curve of all of these tracks.
View of the North End of Classification Yard Looking South
Engineer is always on the right side. Note the many curves of the tracks. Retarders on this end of the classification yard are supposed to stop the cars as they roll down from the hump, but this does not always happen.