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- Code Number:
- VRFV04P15_07
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Southern Pacific Wrecking Crane, SPMW 7070 lifting a switcher train engine
- This is a 250 ton capacity crane that was used to pick up rail cars and locomotives after major railroad accidents. It was built in 1944 at Milwaukee Wisconsin by the Bucyrus Erie Co. It was steam powered by a boiler able to produce 160 pounds boiler pressure. It was last used in Roseville California.
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Freight Train, Railroad, Commerce, Transportation, business, Track, rail, Transport, freightage, hauling, Rail Road, shipment, shipping, transit, Railroadiana, History, Archives, Railfan, Commercial-Shipping, Industry, Industrial, Retro, History
- Image by:
- Wernher Krutein
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- Code Number:
- VRFV04P15_07
- Title:
-
Southern Pacific Wrecking Crane, SPMW 7070 lifting a switcher train engine
- This is a 250 ton capacity crane that was used to pick up rail cars and locomotives after major railroad accidents. It was built in 1944 at Milwaukee Wisconsin by the Bucyrus Erie Co. It was steam powered by a boiler able to produce 160 pounds boiler pressure. It was last used in Roseville California.
- Keywords:
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Freight Train, Railroad, Commerce, Transportation, business, Track, rail, Transport, freightage, hauling, Rail Road, shipment, shipping, transit, Railroadiana, History, Archives, Railfan, Commercial-Shipping, Industry, Industrial, Retro, History
- Image by:
- Wernher Krutein
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