Wednesday, November 17, 2010

RAILROAD

Lots of rolling stock out in the yard at this site is such a great attraction. Lots of cars, engines and equipment here.

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The front entrance.

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The gift shop and ticket office were combined.

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Museum tickets were only $5.

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Early electric powered engine light.

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Carbide gas powered engine light.

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Coal oil switch lantern and yard limit sign. Because there is always something going on in the yard, the inbound engines signal their arrival to everyone working on the yard.

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Track inspectors bicycle. Not many of these left out there any more !

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Rail cars, restored and looking good !

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This early crossing sign was used before the more recognizable cross bars in the form of an X.

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Work truck rail car. Note the shiny wheels at the front, it’s still being used on the rail line here.

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