New hump retarder yard on St. Louis-San Francisco at Memphis, Tenn, includes 50 track classification yard with capacity of 2140 cars; 8 track receiving-departure yard of 1280 car capacity; engine servicing, car repair and cleaning facilities, and icing docks. (see also Ry Signaling and Communications v 50 n 11 Nov 1957 p 26-8)


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    Title :

    Frisco streamlines Memphis yard


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 143 , n 18


    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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