"Preventive medicine for tank cars?" Tank cars take terrific punishment. That's why, like all equipment, they require periodical inspection and repairs to render t h e best possible service. In 30 car repair shops, strategically located throughout the United States, GATX tank cars receive this care—inspection, steam-cleaning, lubrication, tank testing, painting and general maintenance. The purpose of this "preventive medicine" is to keep GATX cars in service for longer periods — t o give y o u maximum benefits from your GATX lease.
GATX GEnERAL
AMERICAN 6
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GENERAL SERVICE CARS
This service is part of every GATX lease . . . a lease that provides shippers with the most dependable service available for bulk liquid transportation. When you lease cars from General American, you avoid the need for capital investment as well as operating, servicing, and maintenance problems. If you'd like additional information concerning the advantages of a GATX lease, call or write your nearby General American District Office. It Pays To Plan With General American
ALUMINUM CARS
GENERAL AMERICAN T R A N S P O R T A T I O N
135 South LaSalle Street · Chicago 90, Illinois Service Offices In Principal Cities Service Plants Throughout The Country
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1957
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