Box 61
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Night Shot of Kansas City Terminal Yards, 1960
Busy yard with low visibility. All movements are governed by signals which are operated by towermen. Hazardous operation because. trains run in both directions on these tracks
Night Shot of Kansas City Terminal Yards, 1960
Traders National Bank sign in background. Looking west towards Kansas City Union Station. Signals not brightly lit or clearly visible. Taken in same location as exhibit V-1, but now we are looking west towards Kansas City Union Station. Note signal, dimly lit, in left foreground.
Night Shot of Kansas City Terminal Yards, 1960
Also taken in same location as exhibits V-1 and V-3, looking west towards Kansas City Union Station on main tracks.
Night Shot of Kansas City Terminal Yards, 1960
Close clearance
Two Rock Island Freight Trains Getting Ready to Leave Yard, 1960
Problem of close clearances. Bound for Chicago, looking Towards 2nd Street. Note two men walking between tracks in yard. Trains here move in both directions.
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad Freight House at 12th Street, 1960
Looking south. Note close clearance which necessitates ground crews to work on both sides.
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad Freight House at 12th Street, 1960
Looking south. Note close clearance which necessitates ground crews to work on both sides.
GMO and Frisco Yards at 12th Street, 1960
Looking south. Photograph illustrates the very complex yards with numerous types of traffic and hazards.
GMO and Frisco Yards at 12th Street, 1960
Looking south. Photograph illustrates the very complex yards with numerous types of traffic and hazards, including truck traffic
Moving North to Kansas City Terminal, 1960
Looking toward so-called "Goose Neck." Shows the approach to Hannibal Bridge along the Burlington Road. This track is used as a main line for passenger trains and is a connecting line for transfers to the Wabash and to the Burlington. Very heavy grade.