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(Guest)   JCS Archive   Photo Poll: Apr. 2016   East bound perishable freight
 
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East bound perishable freight
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Refrigerator cars carried a wide variety of perishable foods ranging from bananas to meat and just about everything in between. Time was important for quick delivery. Often, refrigerator cars destined for a specific seasonal market were blocked together in a train. Here is a late 1940s scene of such a train, making its way over the Baltimore & New York high line to Edgewater Yard.
 

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