He invented an alternative biography about working-class roots, an upbringing in New Mexico and hopping boxcars across the country. |
Three engines and 11 boxcars derailed near the 3800 block of Croton Avenue. |
Even in postwar America, nostalgia and wanderlust kept tramp wannabes hopping boxcars. |
When I was a kid straight out of high school, I went to work for a large supply house unloading trucks and boxcars. |
Originally the railroad moved the trees in boxcars to Los Angeles where they were spotted for unloading by a wide variety of vendors. |
A rail system can reroute traffic around destroyed tracks, repair sections of damaged rail, or even transfer freight from boxcars to trucks. |