HERES AN ANCIENT GRAND TRUNK AUTO BOX CAR FROM THE 1920S OR 30S. THESE HAD END DOORS ON BOTH ENDS AND WERE LOADED "CIRCUS STYLE" . ALL THAT WAS NEEDED WAS AN END DOCK AND THESE CARS COULD BE UNLOADED ANYWHERE WHERE AN END DOCK WAS LOCATED. (UNLIKE TODAY, WHERE SPECIAL UNLOADERS ARE NEEDED). DETRUCKED AND WITH OUT COUPLERS THIS WAS USED FOR TOOL STORAGE OUTSIDE THE SHOPS LOCATED AT MILWAUKEE JUNCTION. ALL OF THIS IS GONE NOW. |
Date:
7/3/1986 |
Location:
Detroit, MI Map |
Views:
735 |
Collection Of:
Gregory Garbacz |
Rolling Stock: |
Author: Gregory Garbacz
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Picture Categories: Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard |
This picture is part of album: DOWNTOWN & SOUTHWEST DETROIT 1980'S |