Retiring a locomotive driver wheel in the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe 1a34708v
Summary
Title: Retiring a locomotive driver wheel in the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railway locomotive shops, Shopton, near Fort Madison, Iowa. The tire is heated by means of gas until it can be slipped over the wheel. Contraction on cooling will hold it firmly in place. Santa Fe R.R.
Tags
1943 in rail transport in the united states
atchison topeka and santa fe railway steam locomotives
color photographs from the office of war information
fort madison iowa
history of industry in iowa
images from the library of congress
march 1943 in iowa
march 1943 photographs
office of war information photographs by jack delano
photographs of rail transport by jack delano
rail transport in iowa
railway workshops in the united states
steam locomotive wheels
train maintenance
Date
1943
Source
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Copyright info
Public Domain