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he other ends of the rail slide out of the carthey will fall on the A-frame and slide downand fall outside of the track rails on to theshoulder where they will be out of the way. This device saves the work of about eightmen, as the rails do not have to be lifted outfrom between the track rails, and… … 1 Device Used in Unloading Rails from End Door Box, Stock or Coal Cars. the case. This comes on account of the scarc-ity of flat cars, or to save back haul on emptycars. Thousands of stock cars are shippedinto Chicago from the West every month, andthere are not many articles that can be loadedin…
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