| Title: |
NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT |
| Description: |
AT THE DAWN OF CONTAINERIZED FREIGHT, 3 20 FOOT CONTAINERS TRAVEL NB ON AN 89' PIGGYBACK FLAT. THIS WAS THE BEGINNING OF THE END OF FIXED CONTAINER (BOX) TRAILERS FOR INTERMODAL SERVICE. SHORTLY AFTER THIS ERA, SKELETON TRAILER CHASSIS'S WERE INTRODUCED. IT WAS AROUND THIS TIME THAT THE FIRST WELL CARS SETS WERE INTRODUCED. THIS PHOTO TAKEN ABOUT 2 1/4 MILES NORTH AF NEW CASTLE WHILE WAITING FOR N&W 611 TO COME ROLLING BY. |
| Photo Date: |
6/11/1988 Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:09:16 AM |
| Location: |
New Castle, IN |
| Author: |
Gregory Garbacz |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
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