Unique Loads





Two huge stainless-steel tanks, 12 ft. in diameter and 34 ft. long, moved over Southern recently from Cincinnati, Ohio, to Jacksonville, Fla., and eventually were exported to Cuba. The tanks, here dwarfing six - foot John F. Burke, Southern's commercial agent at Cincinnati, are for nitric acid storage and were made by Brighton Corp. of that city.





Part of a ten - car shipment of Dempster Dumpsters (waste disposal devices manufactured by Dempster Brothers, Knoxville, Tenn.) moving out of Knoxville via Southern. Nine were routed through Jacksonville to Miami, Fla., the other car via Memphis to an air base near Colorado Springes, Colo.