Switching Operations Over Public Crossings
- Title:
- Switching Operations Over Public Crossings
- Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs
- Set:
- Southern Pacific Railroad: Coast Division, San Francisco
- Creator:
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLE)
- Photographer:
- Vickers, Sanford
- Coordinates:
- 37.707458,-122.401816
- Latitude:
- 37.707458
- Longitude:
- -122.401816
- Site:
- Bayshore Yard
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
Bayshore Yard - Country:
- United States
- ID Number:
- 5003pb62f023
- Railroad Reporting Mark:
- SP
- Internal Number:
- Ex. 7
- Exhibit Number:
- Q-7
- File Name:
- 5003pb62f023.jpg
- Work Type:
- b&w photograph
- Subject:
- Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Railroad tracks
Railroad yards
Railroads--Signaling - Measurement:
- 16x20 (inches)
- Description:
- Exhibit Q-7 was taken in the Evans Avenue area in San Francisco. Exhibit Q-7 shows another unprotected grade crossing with sharp track curvature around to the left. Note also on the right how a truck has backed right up to a freight car to pick up merchandise.
- Cite As:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs #5003 P. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
- Repository:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University
- Archival Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs (#5003 P)
- Box:
- 62
- Folder:
- 23
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The content in the "U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs Collection" (Kheel Center collection: #5003 P) is believed to be in the public domain, and is presented by Cornell University Library under the Guidelines for Using Text, Images, Audio, and Video from Cornell University Library Collections [https://www.library.cornell.edu/about/inside/policies/public-domain]. These images have been digitized from items in the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives at Cornell University Library. More information about the physical collection can be found here: http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/EAD/htmldocs/KCL05003p.html. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.