Motor Car with Trailer | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Motor Car with Trailer

Motor Car with Trailer | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
A motor car with an attached trailer drives down a railroad track. The car is operated by the Alabama & Florida Railroad Company and power is provided by an International PD-80 Diesel power unit.
DESCRIPTION
A motor car with an attached trailer drives down a railroad track. The car is operated by the Alabama & Florida Railroad Company and power is provided by an International PD-80 Diesel power unit.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:65968
Creation Date: 09 14 1938
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
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Collection Name:International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:MCC MSS 7Z, Album 458, Pg. 133
Original Dimensions:9.5 x 7.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The original caption reads: "The Alabama & Florida Railroad Company, which runs between Cowarts, Alabama, and Greenwood, Florida, a distance of 20 miles, operates the motor car and trailer shown at a cost of only 50 cents for fuel oil for the daily round trip of 58 miles. Power is provided by an International PD-80 Diesel power unit. (More in the mimeographed article "Low-Cost Operation Railroad Motor Car With Diesel Power Unit.")
SUBJECTS
Plants
Trees
Land use, Rural
Men
Electric apparatus and appliances
Railroad cars
Railroad tracks
Trailers
Transportation
Outdoor photography

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