[quote name='mnsand' timestamp='1304894090' post='438843']
and the approaching W&W next to FS 16.
Mike Sanders
Winchester, VA
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This is a view from the other side of the same crossing of an eastbound train. This is where the grade is about 2% for about 2 miles, topping out just beyond the fire station.
In 1998 when these photos were taken, trains ran up to 5 days/week with about 20-30 cars daily, requiring more engines.
Kodacolor print by Warren W. Jenkins
and the approaching W&W next to FS 16.
Mike Sanders
Winchester, VA
[/quote]
This is a view from the other side of the same crossing of an eastbound train. This is where the grade is about 2% for about 2 miles, topping out just beyond the fire station.
In 1998 when these photos were taken, trains ran up to 5 days/week with about 20-30 cars daily, requiring more engines.
Kodacolor print by Warren W. Jenkins
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