Plans called for the Antarctic Snow Cruiser to have six compartments – a control room, engine room, a galley and photo dark room, living quarters, a storeroom, and cargo space.
Episode 216 of the podcast.
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoEngineering #GoodYear
Episode 216 of the podcast.
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoEngineering #GoodYear
November 18, 2024 at 5:42 PM
Plans called for the Antarctic Snow Cruiser to have six compartments – a control room, engine room, a galley and photo dark room, living quarters, a storeroom, and cargo space.
Episode 216 of the podcast.
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoEngineering #GoodYear
Episode 216 of the podcast.
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoEngineering #GoodYear
On October 29th, 1939, while traveling through Lima, OH en route to Boston, the Snow Cruiser struck a highway bridge and slid off the roadway and into the ditch.
Episode 216 of the podcast.
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoEngineering #LimaOH #AntarcticSnowCruiser #SnowCruiser #IIT
Episode 216 of the podcast.
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoEngineering #LimaOH #AntarcticSnowCruiser #SnowCruiser #IIT
November 18, 2024 at 5:42 PM
On October 29th, 1939, while traveling through Lima, OH en route to Boston, the Snow Cruiser struck a highway bridge and slid off the roadway and into the ditch.
Episode 216 of the podcast.
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoEngineering #LimaOH #AntarcticSnowCruiser #SnowCruiser #IIT
Episode 216 of the podcast.
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoEngineering #LimaOH #AntarcticSnowCruiser #SnowCruiser #IIT
The Snow Cruiser’s use in Antarctica was underwhelming - the smooth tires spun and sank in the icy conditions. The crews tried throwing giant chains over the wheels with limited success.
Episode 216 of the pod.
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoEngineering #IIT #Antarctica #SnowCruiser
Episode 216 of the pod.
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoEngineering #IIT #Antarctica #SnowCruiser
November 18, 2024 at 5:42 PM
The Snow Cruiser’s use in Antarctica was underwhelming - the smooth tires spun and sank in the icy conditions. The crews tried throwing giant chains over the wheels with limited success.
Episode 216 of the pod.
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoEngineering #IIT #Antarctica #SnowCruiser
Episode 216 of the pod.
#ChicagoHistory #ChicagoEngineering #IIT #Antarctica #SnowCruiser
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Engineering Technician IV
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater ChicagoEngineering Technician IVRecruitment #26-20003576-002Date Opened: 2/6/2026 12:00:00 AMClose Date: 2/20/2026 11:59:00 PMQualification Date: February 20, 2026Job Type: Original EntranceSalary: Starting Annual Salary (TAM 12): $71,953.96How to A
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Published on Friday, February 6, 2026
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