Louisville and Nashville's new Hills Park yard at Atlanta, Ga, has capacity to move 2000 cars per day through its up-to-minute classification system; freight trains up to 150 cars long can be accommodated; icing platform to accommodate 20 cars simultaneously has been constructed; yard is designed to tie in with lines to Chattanooga (old NC and StL) and to Knoxville.


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    Title :

    Newest yard is built to grow with traffic


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 143 , n 17


    Publication date :

    1957


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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