New shop of Chicago and Eastern Illinois Yard Center yard in Dolton, Ill is composed of two buildings with common roof; larger of two, measuring 69 ft 2 in. wide × 242 ft 8 in. long, houses locomotive facilities; other, for car repair operations, is 66 ft wide × 170 ft 8 in. long; locomotive repairs are made on one run-through track and two stub tracks are reserved for heavier work; tooling and parts are located in car repair area so more than 50 light repairs may be completed daily. (13925)


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    Title :

    One shop for C and EI cars and diesels


    Additional title:

    Ry Locomotives Cars


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1968


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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