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Big Four Wye Junction
The partially-completed mail hall is prominent in the view of the Lakefront from Lakeside Boulevard viaduct. Railroad-wise, this location is known as Big Four Wye Junction. The tracks entering the picture on the left are the old CCC&StL mains, which…
SL Tower, Short Line Junction
The nine miles of former Big Four right of way between Clark Avenue on the east and Berea on the wet are much more important in the Cleveland Terminal scheme of things than the Front Street-Clark Avenue stretch, whose usefulness has just been…
Train SLD-2, interlocking tower in view
Here's one that didn't make the grade. For some reason or combination of reasons - bad grade, sharp curves, heavy tonnage, slippery rail, lack of sand, high wind, worn tires, poor steaming, inexpert. handling, etc., etc. - the 3009 was unable to…
Train no. 303
This picture shows the high tower and the junction of rail lines at its base to good advantage on the left, no. 303 is leaving the depot bound for Springfield and points south to Cincinnati. The train has eight cars and is pulled by J-1 no. 5384. The…
YA tower
The demise of the steam locomotive and consequent curtailment of 'company coal' purchases resulted in a vast reduction in business along the NYC's lines in Pennsylvania. The same diesel electric locomotives which caused this decline contributed…
Interlocking tower at Wayneport, NY
Tower 20
Interlocking tower at Rochester, NY
Tower 25 at Culver Rd.
Interlocking tower at Edison, OH
Depot and crossing in view
Interlocking tower at Quincy, OH
DT&I crossing of the Big Four, Morgan Tower
Interlocking tower at Ashtabula, OH
OD Tower
Interlocking tower
Tower 25-A, looking east on the mainline at Goodman St.
Interlocking tower at Rochester, NY
Tower 27
Interlocking tower
PA Div. VS76-345-1951+320, tower 25-A
Interlocking tower
PA Div. VS76-354-1971+500
Interlocking tower
PA Div. VS130-22+950-L-15-3-24-19, BN Tower