Lancaster yard at Fort Worth, Tex., has unusual layout; gravity classification of eastbound and westbound cars handled over one switching hump; basis of yard design; profile of hump and connecting tracks; hump profile; car-retarder system; auxiliary yard facilities; engine terminal and shops.


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    Title :

    Single-hump freight yard, Texas and pacific railway


    Additional title:

    Eng. News-Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    3 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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