Retiring a locomotive driver wheel in the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railway locomotive shops, Shopton, near Fort Madison, Iowa. The tire is heated by means of gas until it can be slipped over the wheel. Contraction on cooling will hold it firmly in place. Santa Fe R.R.
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Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train, railroad, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
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Date
01/01/1939
Contributors
Delano, Jack, photographer
Location
Fort Madison, 40.62976, -91.31515
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.