Since 1936, Twin Cities terminals of Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific have used rented motor trucks for removing snow and ice and have found them well adapted to conditions encountered, and more effective and economical than work trains used formerly; article describes practices followed in recent years; results secured.


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    Title :

    Trucks replace work trains for snow loading at terminals


    Additional title:

    Ry Eng Maintenance


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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