... operation for another 18 years. It used 1920's-era "Lo-V" cars until the late 1960's. For the last few years of the line's existence R-12 "Redbird" cars from 1948 operated on the line.
On April 28, 1973, revenue service ...
... considerably quieter operation -- a plus in upper-bracket cars -- though at greater manufacturing cost and, alas, a significant increase ... for ostentatious wealth.
(The Gallery, Cars, Trucks, Buses, Chris Helin, San Francisco) ...
... Yard This a hump yard, where a locomotive pushes cars up a small hill (behind the camera) and the cars are uncoupled individually or in groups to roll down the other side of the ...
... Southern rail yard.
Whenever there was a line of coal cars parked in the yard the word soon spread all around Goat Hill, Remington ... ant hill intruder.
Some of the boys would climb up the cars and start kicking the mounds of coal to the adults and young girls below ...