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Title: Southern Pacific's Miller Yard at Dallas, Texas
Date: 1984 - 02
Description: Southern Pacific engineering department staff engaged in an on-the-ground meeting in the vicinity of the south lead track.

Title: Globe-Democrat recipients of the Outstanding Baseball-Track Performers
Date: 1968-06-10, 1968-06-15
Description: Named the first recipients of The Globe-Democrat trophies as the outstanding baseball-track performers in the St. Louis area this spring are Greg Johnson of East St. Louis (Lincoln) and Bernie Boehmer of St. Dominic High School in O'Fallon, Mo. All Smiles at the presentation ceremonies are (left to right) Lincoln track coach George Holliday, Johnson, Boehmer, and St. Dominic athletic director Ed Crenshaw. St. Dominic baseball coach Jerry Boehmer, Bernie's brother, is the Chicago White Sox's club at Appleton, Wis., and was unable to attend.

Title: All Shook Up
Date: 1981-10-28
Description: IBM Corporation engineer Mike Massey peers through a window at the company in Austin, Texas site as an IBM Displaywriter undergoes vibration testing. The company evaluates its products during various stages of development to determine their ability to withstand jarring.

Title: TTEX conventional intermodal flatcar carrying 3 45' trailers
Date: 1984, 1984
Description: TTEX conventional intermodal flatcar carrying 3 45' trailers. The TTEX cars consist of two 89' flatcars connected with a drawbar. One trailer on each railcar with one trailer spanning the drawbar. Intended to carry 3 long trailers. A better alternative to carrying only one long trailer per 89' railcar.

Title: VTTX 60' Conventional Container Only Flatcar Carrying one Hanjin 20' and one Genstar 40' International Containers on Bellies
Date: 1984, 1984
Description: VTTX 60' Conventional Container Only Flatcar Carrying one Hanjin 20' and one Genstar 40' International Containers on Bellies

Title: Rock Island Lines Sketch Map of St. Louis, Missouri
Date: 1931-04-01, 1922-09

Title: TTEX conventional intermodal flatcar carrying 3 40' International Containers on Chassis
Date: 1984, 1984
Description: TTEX conventional intermodal flatcar carrying 3 40' International Containers on Chassis. APL 40' International Container on chassis. An unproductive use of TTEX railcars meant for long trailers. Early days of double stack container cars where there was not enough capacity for international containers.

Title: Southern Pacific Mainline at Sherman, Texas Looking North Towards the Sherman Tower
Date: 1984 - 04

Title: TTCX 60' Conventional Container Only Flatcar Carrying one 20' and one 40' International Containers on Bellies
Date: 1984, 1984
Description: TTCX 60' Conventional Container Only Flatcar Carrying one 20' and one 40' International Containers on Bellies. One container is a TransAmerica container.

Title: TTLX 5 unit Spine 48' Railcar Carrying an XTRA 48' Trailer
Date: 1984, 1984
Description: TTLX 5 unit Spine 48' Railcar Carrying an XTRA 48' Trailer. Obsoleted out of fleet due to inability to Handle 53' trailers and 53' dominos.

Title: TTWX with international containers on bellies
Date: 1984, 1984
Description: TTWX 89' all purpose trailer and container railcar with international containers on bellies. 20’ NOL and 40’ Genstar.

Title: Robert L. Coe
Date: 1952-05-10
Description: Robert L. Coe, sales manager of Union Electric Company, congratulated the price winners in the table-setting contest. From the left are Mrs. W. F. McLean, Mrs. James F. Williams, Mrs. Eugene F. Williams, who presented the awards; Mrs. Eugene A. Erker and Mrs. J. Edward Sommers.

Title: Burro Crane Being Used to Offload Ties at Spofford, Texas
Date: 1984-01
Description: A photograph of a burro crane offloading ties on a train track in Spofford, Texas taken by Mike McGinley.

Title: NS Lead Sled carrying an Evergreen 40' international container on a Chassis
Date: 1984, 1984
Description: A boxcar converted to Intermodal Service known as "lead sleds" due to their heavy tare weight. NS car carrying an Evergreen 40' international container on a chassis. Before stacks American Honda would require its parts containers going to inland assembly plants move on chassis for better ride quality.

Title: Converted Boxcar "Lead Sled" NS Container on Belly
Date: 1984, 1984
Description: A boxcar converted to Intermodal Service know as "lead sleds" due to their heavy tare weight. NS car carrying a container on its belly. Some railroads converted boxcars in times of severe car shortages must to the chagrin of other railroads that understood the economics.

Title: Completion of Construction of a Locomotive Fueling Facility at Kirby, Texas
Date: 1984-04

Title: TTWX 89'4" conventional intermodal flatcar carrying 20' international containers on bellies
Date: 1984, 1984
Description: TTWX conventional trailer/container intermodal flatcar with international containers on bellies. 20’ NOL and 20’ Zim.

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