Re: Terms For Freight Car Parts
mike turner
In this case, Southern used the poking platform as a brake step and as a step above the draft gear on the other end.
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On 9/1/2019 7:27 PM, Tony Thompson wrote:
All the ore cars on the Minnesota Iron Range once had these platforms, too. Workmen could poke the sticky ore and get it to fall through the bottom doors.
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