This black and white photograph shows two Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company piggy-back trailers. In the railroad industry the trailers travel on flat cars ,(TOFC), commonly referred to as a piggy-back service. With this intermodal form of transportation, between the railroad and trucking services, freight can be delivered in half the time.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's piggy-back trailers