Way Back When.
An N&W freight bangs across the once plentyful diamonds at this location. Note the gate operators tower as well as the X'ing' guard's shanty.
Date:
7/15/1969
Location:
Hammond, IN
Views:
748
Collection Of:
Karl Rethwisch
Locomotives:
NW 2858(RS11)
Author:
Karl Rethwisch
Picture Categories: Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
This picture is part of album:
Eastern Railroads
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Date
Fred Stuckmann
General
Great shot.
5/28/2012 6:55:04 AM
Wendy Crim
General
Awesome!
5/28/2012 6:58:41 AM
John Danielson
General
The Alco looks very imposing... Great shot and scene!
5/28/2012 9:18:24 AM
Bernie Feltman
General
Outstanding photo, Karl !
5/29/2012 11:38:00 AM
Eric Reinert
General
These (6) diamonds are all still there (but that's all), albeit under the Hohman Avenue overpass now.
12/20/2015 6:11:27 PM
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