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Perishable pioneer

By Angela Cotey | March 20, 2020

| Last updated on January 4, 2021

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Fruit Growers Express helped pioneer mechanical refrigerator cars. This 55-foot, 60-ton car was built in 1957 and just had a new refrigeration unit installed before this 1975 photo.
Jeff Wilson collection

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