Hal Carter (William Holden), a football star in college and a failure at everything since, hops off a freight train with nothing but the ragged shirt on his back. He arrives at a last resort: the small town in Kansas where his fraternity mate, Alan Benson (Cliff Robertson), the well-...
hops off a freight train with nothing but the ragged shirt on his back. He arrives at a last resort: the small town in Kansas where his fraternity mate, Alan Benson (Cliff Robertson), the well-to-do son of an industrialist, lives. It is Labor Day, 1955, and everyone has the...
A driver for FedEx Freight is this year's "Grand Champion" at the "National Truck Driving Championships". Stericycle releases its "ExpertRECALL Index" for the second quarter of 2012. The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) urges both houses of Congress to start over on postal reform...
better off without, though “both” is an adequate answer—I’m also well aware that the same tactics to use against creepy ink-squirting sea critters and community college dropouts in southern California can also be used against major freight shipping lanes in the Pacific and oil tanker ...
Paul (CM&StP, or simply “The Milwaukee Road”) — were required to elevate their main-line tracks and build viaducts at certain locations from Howard Street to the Wilmette border. The C&NWRR freight tracks – known as the Mayfair Division — did not require elevation south of Church ...
Google Street View Frederica Street Best Buy Entrance (2015) ...this pairing only illustrates a separation of SIX years. But I included it nonetheless because it shows how quickly things change around here. One minute, it's Don Moore Hyundai and the next it's Harbor Freight....
The Baltimore & Ohio actually employed the saying when it marketed its TOFCEE service for many years through the 1960s and 1970s, or "Trailer On Flat Car." One of the first lines to try out this new type of freight, moving either trailers or containers, was the Pennsylvania Railroad. ...
The interurban provided both street services as well as main line running on a surprisingly well-built system that was even able to enter into some interchange agreements with the B&O providing for a bit of carload freight revenue. In 1921 it was renamed as the Monongahela Power & Railway Com...
Brickyard and packinghouse workers, dry goods clerks, and iron molders, unskilled Jewish female shoe sewers and skilled telegraphers, German craftsmen from the bookbinding trade and unlettered Bohemian freight handlers, all assembled together under the banner of the Knights of Labor or less formal,...
the primary rival to the New York Central. The depot is a two-story structure with rock-faced lower courses and a bay window on the street side. Romanesque brick arches accent the second floor windows. A single-story freight building built of brick and a later concrete block addition remain...