Red River and Gulf Railroad Co. Time Table No. 4

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Name/Title

Red River and Gulf Railroad Co. Time Table No. 4

Entry/Object ID

2021.8.151

Tags

Archive, Public, Railroad, Railway, Red River & Gulf Railroad

Scope and Content

a 1925 blank time table to Red River & Gulf Railroad employees

Context

Red River & Gulf Railroad Co. was created by the same stockholders of the Crowell & Spencer Lumber Co.

Collection

Red River & Gulf Railroad Company Collections

Acquisition

Accession

2021.8

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

*title of entry*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibition Title (if it's in an exhibit)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.

Archive Details

Creator

Harvey A. White, Robert Draughon Crowell

Date(s) of Creation

Aug 30, 1925

Archive Size/Extent

35.3 MB

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Red River and Gulf Railroad Co. Time Table No. 4

Description

for employees and government; company surgeons James Welch (Chief Surgeon at Long Leaf); connections to Meridian, Long Leaf, and LeCompte; 12 special rules for the handling of car loads and freights by A. B. Spencer (traffic manager); time tables for the Districts at LeCompte with 10 special instructions, Meridian with 9 special instructions, Louisiana with 9 special instructions, and Kurthwood with 10 special instructions; 35 special instructions for all districts in the Red River & Gulf Railroad Co.; must stop at all telephone stations for reporting to dispatcher and receiving orders; general rules for notices, definitions, time tables, signals (hand, audible, train), use of signals, classification of trains, movement of trains, movement by train orders, and forms of train orders with examples; more special rules by W. A. Horne (trainmaster Long Leaf), J. J. Bridges (roadmaster, Long Leaf), and S. A. Donaldson Jr. (Chief Dispatcher LeCompte) for conductors, brakemen, enginemen, station agents, air brakes, personnel injuries, and handling U.S. mail; map of the Red River and Gulf Railroad

Creator

Harvey A. White, Robert Draughon Crowell

Date(s) of Creation

Aug 30, 1925

Other Names and Numbers

Other Name

ETT #4 1925

Other Numbers

Number Type

Drive

Other Number

SFHM.RR&G.2021.Drive.034

Parts

Count

16