Take No Chances

Burlington_Northern_Railroad_10_16_1966_006.jpg

Title

Take No Chances

Subject

local news

Description

Weather beaten sign northwest of County Road G crossing tells motorists a railroad is 300 feet ahead and advises to "take no chances." This and and the usual x-shape railroad crosses are the only warning signs at the intersection. In background are three of the five passenger cars and at left, the derailed and wrecked baggage cars and diesel units.

Creator

Nonpareil photos

Source

Daily Nonpareil October 16, 1966

Publisher

Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

Date

1966-10-16

Format

Black and white photograph

Type

Photograph

Identifier

Burlington_Northern_Railroad_10_16_1966_006.jpg

Coverage

Council Bluffs, Iowa

Rights

The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. ยง 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

19 x 9 cm