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Electronic yard speeds freight trains at Elkhart
The Robert R. Young yard in Elk hart Indiana converts to pushbutton control with 72 classification tracks and nine analog computers. Features include a closed circuit TV network magnetic memory five radio networks electric eyes and radar across 675 acres. Officials say the system will cut operation time by more than half and pay for itself in three years.
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