Chicago and Northwestern Ry. L-shaped yard outside Chicago serves three main lines; L. C. L. transfer 1426 × 626 ft.; flat and gravity switching; description of layout of yards; arrangement of repair and supply buildings; engine terminal, platform lift bridges and office buildings; terminal handling of freight; hump profile.


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    Title :

    Large terminal yard and transfer station


    Additional title:

    Eng. News-Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    8 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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