Indiana Harbor Belt rip track at Blue Island, Ill, in addition to increasing capacity has minimized repair time on bad order cars, and permits type of work formerly sent to other points; overall light repair area is 1100 ft long and contains five tracks on 25-ft centers; layout diagrams. (See also Ry Locomotives and Cars v 127 n 6 June 1953 p 81-4)
New IHB rip track boosts capacity 25 per cent
Ry Age
Railway Age ; 135 , n 8
1953
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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New IHB rip track boosts capacity 25 per cent
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