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Modern Railroads 1957 October Vol. 12 #10 Frisco’s $10 Million Tennessee Yard
Modern Railroads 1957 October Vol. 12 #10 Friscos $10 Million Tennessee Yard
Monthly Publication by Modern Railroads Publishing Company. Cover Photo, Three-Part Car makes a Trip Article on page 94
Should Uncle Sam Finance Freight Cars?The Positive Look 69
Three-Part Car Makes First Trip 94
Schnabel car carries 412,000-lb autotransformer as third section
LIRR Publicity Packs a Wallop by Bert Enos 75
Dashin' Dan is latest of lively, result-getting PR projects
Frisco's $10 Million Tennessee Yard by Edward T. Myers 78
Flexible operation is keynote of huge new facility at Memphis
Sante Fe Adds More Reefers 103
50 new mechanical refrigerator cars bring fleet to 285
Fall Check-Up for Unit Heaters 107
Eight practical suggestions insure good operation
"KLL" Performs Well in Tests by Col. S. H. Bingham 109
New train to operate on Swedish Railways
Chromium Gives New Life to Crankshafts I15
Plating with chromium stands up under heavy service
Automatic Tongs Do the Job 121
New design aids materials handling problems
SP's New Ordering Procedure 123
Electronic computer helps streamline inventory control
Frozen Food - A Challenge to the Railroads by Alvin H. Hartman,
Walter D. Barndt, Jr., and Michael Dubitzky 129
Shipping improvements are a must, experts declare
New Pile Hammer Speeds M/W Work 136
New unit transforms power crane into pile driver
Ingenious Device Clears Limbs and Branches I38
Off-track machine helps keep communication lines clear
News Condensation11
Letters to Modern Railroads18
Report from Washington 27
Report from Europe 35
Worth NotingI41
Brevities 145
Operating Statistics - July '56-'57 151
Personals 155
New Products 159
New Literature 169
Advertisers Index 170
Inside Track 172
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