Railroad Weed Burner in Port Barre Louisiana 1938

A railroad weed burner operates in Port Barre, Louisiana, as seen in an October 1938 image. The device was used to eliminate vegetation along railway lines, ensuring clear tracks for trains. This practice played a significant role in maintaining the efficiency and safety of rail transport in the southern United States, especially during the agricultural era.

A statement in any room, each reproduction is printed on museum-quality archival paper using a restored version of the original. Click "Add to Cart" to proceed to safe and secure checkout via PayPal, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, Amazon, Google, or Apple Pay.