Adds large revolving car dumper and system of conveyors to extensive layout at Port Covington; new dumper is simple of operation; car clamps operate automatically; new dumper requires only one attendant; electric mule places cars in dumper; long conveyor belt carries coal to loading plant.


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    Title :

    Western Maryland enlarges its tidewater coal loading facilities at Baltimore Md.


    Additional title:

    Ry. Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 84 , n 22


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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