| Title |
Delta, Utah train wreck [03] |
| Identifier |
002-BF_TW1984.tif |
| Subject |
Railroad accidents--Utah--Delta--Photographs; Railroad cars; Railroad tracks |
| Description |
23 grain cars were crushed as a train derailed inside the Delta City limits at 8:35 a.m. on February 22, 1985. The 4 crewman aboard were unharmed. The cause was the freezing up of a traction motor which locked up a wheel assembly on the lead locomotive. This happens very rarely |
| Spatial Coverage |
Delta (Utah); Millard County (Utah) |
| Publisher |
Hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1985-02-22 |
| Type |
Image |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Original scanned with Epson Expression 10000 XL flatbed scanner and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed tif. Display image created in PhotoshopCS as jpeg 800 pixels in width. |
| Source |
Jane Beckwith collection |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights Management |
Digital image copyright 2006, Beckwith Family. All rights reserved |
| Source Material |
BW photograph |
| Source Physical Dimensions |
13cm x 18cm |
| Archival Resolution |
400 ppi uncompressed tif |
| Low Resolution |
jpeg 800 pixels in width |
| Bit Depth |
8-bit greyscale |
| Scanning Device |
Creo-Scitex Eversmart Jazz + flatbed scanner |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6613vp5 |
| Setname |
dc_bpc |
| ID |
127703 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6613vp5 |
