Cleaning and upgrading production line facility at Frontier Yard, Buffalo, is described; cars are moved up constant 0.38% grade as they pass through 4 stations on production track; car-moving equipment is interlocked and signaled to insure safe operation; winch-type car puller is used for bringing in cars from either of 2 inbound leads; cable retriever 500 ft away is part of installation.
NYC cleans, upgrades 150 cars daily
Ry Locomotives Cars
Railway Locomotives and Cars ; 138 , n 2
1964
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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