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Repairing The Track |
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Track gangs commence reparing the track, even before the derailed equipment is removed. Closest is Skytop 12 "Alder Creek". |
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5/31/1953 Upload Date: 4/8/2023 12:36:25 PM |
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Superior, MT |
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| Title: |
Ripped Up Rails |
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A look at the rear end of Skytpp 12 "Alder Creek". Note the heavily torn up track, severly damaged as the cars rolled of the rails. |
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5/31/1953 Upload Date: 4/8/2023 12:39:44 PM |
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Superior, MT |
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| Title: |
Milwaukee Road 8-Lou.-Obs. 12 "Alder Creek" |
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Skytop 12 "Alder Creek" was the last car in the Olympian consist and came close to rolling over. |
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5/31/1953 Upload Date: 4/8/2023 12:41:59 PM |
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Superior, MT |
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| Title: |
Rolled Over Cars |
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The three rolled over cars in the Olympian Wreck. Furthest of the trio is one of the Diners, followed by a pair of Touualux sleepers. |
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5/31/1953 Upload Date: 4/8/2023 12:42:58 PM |
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Superior, MT |
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| Title: |
Rolled Over Cars |
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A view of the rolled over sleepers from the roof side. In full view is Touralux sleeper 5742 "Mt. McKinley". |
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5/31/1953 Upload Date: 4/8/2023 12:44:32 PM |
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Superior, MT |
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| Title: |
Spilled Diner |
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The last car to*slide down the bank was the train's Diner. |
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5/31/1953 Upload Date: 4/8/2023 12:47:55 PM |
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Superior, MT |
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| Title: |
MILW Dome Buffet-Lounge 50 |
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The burnt shell of Super Dome 50 leans against a telegraph pole. The car was on a test trip and was tntaled in the derailment. The remains would be sent to Pullman-Standard and the usuable remnants would be used to build a new 50. |
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5/31/1953 Upload Date: 4/8/2023 12:49:18 PM |
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Superior, MT |
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| Title: |
Burnt Super Dome 50 |
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The smoldering remaiks of Super Dome 50 is being given an inspection from crews and spectators. Coupled on is burnt Coach 526. |
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5/31/1953 Upload Date: 4/8/2023 12:50:27 PM |
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Superior, MT |
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| Title: |
MILW Coach 526 |
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Coach 526 was the last car involved in the Olympiar derailment. the car did not derail, but burned along with Super Dome 50. |
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5/31/1953 Upload Date: 3/9/2023 12:51:43 PM |
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Superior, MT |
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| Title: |
Burnt Cars |
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Viewed from the road, the other side of the burnt cars is seen here. |
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5/31/1953 Upload Date: 4/8/2023 12:52:58 PM |
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Superior, MT |
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| Title: |
MILW Coach 526 |
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The end of Coach 526 is seen here. It was the first car involved in the derailment. Note the rolled rail to the right. |
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5/31/1953 Upload Date: 4/8/2023 12:54:18 PM |
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Superior, MT |
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| Title: |
Wrecked Sleepers |
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Another view of the overturned Touralux wleepers looking toward the rear of the consist. From the back is Skytop "Alder Creek", 10-6 "Lake Chacolet", and Touralux "Mt. McKinley". |
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9/30/1980 Upload Date: 4/8/2023 12:46:23 PM |
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Superior, MT |
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