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Unloading on a car float

By Angela Cotey | March 12, 2025

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A worker unloads produce from refrigerator cars on a Pennsylvania Railroad car float in New York harbor in 1939. This car float has two tracks flanking a central covered platform that enabled cars to be unloaded while still on the float.
Arthur Rothstein, Library of Congress photo

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