$750,000 Mail Conveyor System Is Given Test Run

Title

Subject

Local news

Description

New Mail Conveyor...carries mail sacks on enclosed endless belt at left, travels underground to sorting tables at right. Sorted mail is moved on trucks fastened to endless overhead chain that is 2,900 feet long. Control panel for the system is near terminal entrance.--Nonpareil Photos.

Creator

Nonpareil photos

Source

Daily Nonpareil November 2, 1951

Publisher

Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

Date

1951-11-02

Format

Black and white photograph

Type

Photograph

Identifier

Union_Pacific_Locomotive_ File2_11_02_1951_001.jpg

Coverage

Council Bluffs, Iowa

Rights

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Language

English