Sorting station for railway express shipments put into operation in New York by Railway Express Agency, Inc, supplements existing facilities in New York; structure involves improved conveyor system, "sawtooth" tailboard space, broad driveways and fluorescent lighting; inbound and outbound express shipments are sorted and consolidated into street trucks or trailers for delivery to local consignees or to railroad terminals; station is without railway connection.
Express agency builds largest sorting station
Ry Age
Railway Age ; 109 , n 24
1940
5 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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