L & N DOES BIG JOB ON BIG DIESELS

Louisville and Nashville's South Louisville locomotive shops have been converted by means of new work flow and innovative work techniques resulting in higher capacity and better quality control at the shops. A straight line pattern is followed for cleaning, inspection, servicing, and heavy maintenance over-hauling permitting a fast, afficient reconstitution of diesel engines. Automated techniques are employed throughout the maintenance facility.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Murphy-Richter Publishing Company

  20 North Wacker Driver
  Chicago, IL  United States  60606
• Publication Date: 1975-9

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 91-94
• Serial:
  • Progressive Railroading
  • Volume: 18
  • Issue Number: 9
  • Publisher: Trade Press Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-0817
  • Serial URL: http://www.progressiverailroading.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Locomotives; Maintenance facilities; Vehicle maintenance
• Identifier Terms: Louisville & Nashville Railroad
• Old TRIS Terms: Locomotive maintenance
• Subject Areas: Maintenance and Preservation; Railroads; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00128839
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Canadian National Railways, Headquarters Library
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 19 1976 12:00AM