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Eastward view of Shelby yard
on upper level
above Essex on lower level
during cycle a of tourist season.
Train 43 arrives
from Great Falls on track Y1
via Butte Division main
behind right grain elevator.
Train 27 arrives
from Pacific Junction
on Kalispell Division main
passing grain elevator at left.
Intercom for Essex and stage
station operators at right.
Yard engineer box at right.
Stage arms on upper level
at right
for transferring train orders,
Dynatrol plugs and car waybills
between stage
and road engineers.
Duck under for stage
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Eastward view of Shelby yard
on upper level
above Belton on lower level
during cycle a of tourist season.
Westward First Class
Passenger Train 43
"Butte Division Sixth Subdivision"
with GN 2577 class S-2
4-8-4 steam locomotive and 10 cars
arrives from Great Falls on track Y1
via Butte Division main.
Train 43 GN 2577 class S-2
Baldwin "Northern"
4-8-4 passenger and high speed freight
oil burning steam locomotive
has radial stay fire box,
front mounted dual air pumps
and Glacier Park paint scheme.
Train 43 sets out 8 cars for Train 27.
Westward First Class
Mail Train 27 "Fast Mail"
with class P-3-7 EMD F7 ABA
passenger diesel locomotives and 11 cars
arrives from Havre
on Kalispell Division main.
Train 27 sets out 1 car for Train 3,
sets out 3 cars for Train 43,
picks up 1 car from Train 42,
picks up 8 cars from Train 43
and leaves with 16 cars
on Kalispell Division main to Cut Bank.
Train 43 picks up 2 cars from Train 4,
picks up 3 cars from Train 27,
picks up 1 car from Train 28
and leaves with 8 cars from track Y1
via Butte Division main
to Sweet Grass for connection
with Canadian Pacific Railroad.
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Westward view of Shelby yard
on upper level
above Belton on lower level
during cycle a of tourist season.
Train 43 arrives on track Y1.
Train 43 car types front to back
during tourist season include
express reefer, mail,
railway post office, combine,
coach, diner and sleeper.
Train 27 arrives on main.
Train 27 car types front to back
during tourist season include
express reefer, mail,
railway post office,
circus advertising,
fire instruction,
coach, diner, sleeper
and observation.
Fuel depot at right.
Grain elevator, depot, buildings
and refinery beyond fuel depot. |
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