Re: (erielack) team tracks without platforms

[bob gillis <robertgillis_@_verizon.net>]

Peter Heimbach wrote:
> What is the derivation of the term "team track"?
> Pete Heimbach
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> Ed Mines wrote:
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>> A lot of railroads had team tracks without platforms. Most 
>> team tracks I think.

A track where a team, a wagon with horse or oxen or mule can pull up 
next to th railroad car.

bob gillis
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