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 Age v 135 n 8 Aug 24 1953 p 71-3)


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    Title :

    New IHB rip track boosts capacity 25 per cent


    Additional title:

    Ry Locomotives Cars


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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