Way Back When.  Contributor's Pick!       
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   Map Show Hammond on a rail map Views: 743 Collection Of:   Karl Rethwisch
Locomotives: NW 2858(RS11)    Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Way Back When.
Picture Categories: Roster,Scenic,Track,Action This picture is part of album:  Eastern Railroads
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Name Type Comments 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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