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Re: Containers: The Box That Changed The World
Author: Joe Magruder
Date: 04-29-2016 - 10:04

We didn't realize it at the time, but the container would spell the end of most local switching jobs and many branch lines. I remember watching the local PE freight switching Santa Monica Boulevard. Those sidings have been replace with container loading docks, albeit in different locations.

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  Containers: The Box That Changed The World WebDigger 04-28-2016 - 10:43
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  Re: Containers: The Box That Changed The World-Happy 60th BDY Mr. Matson 04-28-2016 - 12:03
  Re: Containers: The Box That Changed The World-Happy 60th BDY LA Transit rider 04-28-2016 - 14:21
  Re: Containers: The Box That Changed The World-Happy 60th BDY Sorry but have to ask.... 04-28-2016 - 16:22
  Re: Containers: The Box That Changed The World-Happy 60th BDY BOB2 04-28-2016 - 17:04
  Re: Containers: The Box That Changed The World-Happy 60th BDY Pdxrailtransit 04-28-2016 - 17:05
  Re: Containers: The Box That Changed The World-Happy 60th BDY George Andrews 04-28-2016 - 19:31
  Re: Containers: The Box That Changed The World Dan 04-28-2016 - 18:21
  Re: Containers: The Box That Changed The World WebDigger 04-28-2016 - 19:14
  Re: Containers: The Box That Changed The World Joe Magruder 04-29-2016 - 10:04
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