Diesel Fuel Pump
Title
Diesel Fuel Pump
Subject
Railroads; Steam locomotives; Illinois Central Railroad Company; Diesel locomotives
Description
A man inspects the diesel fuel pump just beside the Carbondale, Illinois coal chute. Loading steam engines with coal and water and incidental maintenance takes about 1 hour. A diesel engine can be fueled from a pump like this one in 10 minutes or so.
Creator
Ben Gelman
Publisher
Special Collections Research Center, Morris Library, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Date
1959
Rights
Copyright The Southern Illinoisan
Format
Black and White Photograph
Type
Image
Collection
Citation
Ben Gelman
, “Diesel Fuel Pump,” SCRC Virtual Museum at Southern Illinois University's Morris Library, accessed April 20, 2025, https://scrcexhibits.omeka.net/items/show/159.
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