Vintage work crew photos

Mesta Machine Company managers. Pennsylvania Railroad Tracks at Mesta Station. West Homestead, PA. 1910-1920.

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Those lights and standards would sell today...

Bite your tongue! LEDs are the future!

Yup, and LEd retrofit easily.

I think you can buy reproductions or something quite similar.

Yep all suits not an honest working man among 'em :-)

Well, maybe that one guy with a working-man's cap and the bow tie. And the old geezer in the front, but I'll bet he's the original Mr. Mesta...

At least the train engineer got in the photo...

Verrazzano bridge work crew. 1960s.

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The longest suspension bridge in the world until ~1981.
It had a nickname that would not be proper these days.

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Originally Posted by jimfols

The longest suspension bridge in the world until ~1981.
It had a nickname that would not be proper these days.

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Really? What's wrong with the "Very Narrow Zano's Bridge"? PC enough for me.
And the spelling, a second 'z', wasn't corrected until 2018. May have been other search returns, YMMV.