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Casey Akin

September 07, 2017 09:42PM

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I agree with your answer to the pile driver / box car situation. After a second glance I believe this is a boxcar, with another structure obstructing it.

Could this be a crane of sorts, maybe on rails, for unloading / loading cargo off ships?

Casey Akin

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Old photo: passenger car size differences	bcp	August 31, 2017 06:37PM
Re: Old photo: passenger car size differences	Casey Akin	September 05, 2017 10:32PM
Re: Old photo: passenger car size differences	Dennis Tebo	September 06, 2017 08:53AM
Re: Old photo: passenger car size differences	bcp	September 07, 2017 09:09AM
Re: Old photo: passenger car size differences	Dennis Tebo	September 07, 2017 09:36AM
Re: Old photo: passenger car size differences	bcp	September 07, 2017 09:52AM
Re: Old photo: passenger car size differences	Casey Akin	September 07, 2017 09:42PM
Re: Old photo: passenger car size differences	Chris Walker	September 07, 2017 10:02PM
Re: Old photo: passenger car size differences	Tomstp	September 06, 2017 05:12PM
Re: Old photo: passenger car size differences	GeorgeGaskill	September 07, 2017 04:28AM
Re: Old photo: passenger car size differences	Casey Akin	September 07, 2017 09:45PM
Re: Old photo: passenger car size differences	bcp	September 07, 2017 10:45PM
Re: Old photo: passenger car size differences	C.P.Huntington	September 15, 2017 12:34AM

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