(rshsdepot) Marion, Ohio's "new" AC tower

[Jim Dent <jdent_@_erols.com>]

More from the EL list...

Paul Tupaczewski wrote:
> 
> List member Pete Scheckermann passed along some slides he took of the "new"
> Marion AC tower taken on November 19, 2000. This is going to be the location
> of this year's ELHS Convention. Here are some images to whet your
> appetite...
> 
> http://el-list.railfan.net/actower.jpg  - A photo of the freshly-painted (in
> Erie colors) tower from the station side. The tower used to sit across the
> tracks where the gray building is.
> 
> http://el-list.railfan.net/modelboard.jpg - The model board inside the
> tower, being restored to the track diagram found here in the early 1960's.
> 
> http://el-list.railfan.net/towerview.jpg - A view of westbound CSX train
> Q636 taken from the back window of the tower.
> 
> http://el-list.railfan.net/csxpassing.jpg - A CSX eastbound on the former
> Erie/NYC joint line to Galion rolling past the tower. This view shows the
> track side of the tower.
> 
> Thanks, Pete!
> 
>         - Paul

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