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Re: J-Yard Switcher
Author: Freericks
Date: 08-11-2013 - 16:17

Rich Hunn Wrote:
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> I worked for 27 years right at the end of that
> line. More than once we had a tank car
> knuckled up against one of our back doors. In the
> seventies they switched that line on some
> days with three SD-7's, derailed a set one night
> right behind our favorite bar. We also
> loaded a flat or two at the very end from time to
> time with fabricated pipe loads.

Thanks for sharing - I really wondered about that watching them go in. Seems just a slight bit more rocking than usually at just the wrong time and they could go into a doorway.

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