GN crossing M&StL
Date:
2/28/2006
Location:
Hopkins, MN
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Vern Wigfield
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Andy Shireman
General
This GN spur to Hopkins is the remnant of the line that once went out to St. Bonifacius and ultimately to Hutchinson.
11/10/2007 9:14:13 PM
Andy Shireman
General
The line from St. Boni to Excelsior was abandoned around 1900. and the line from Excelsior to Hopkins was acquired by TCRT and operated until 1932.
11/10/2007 9:15:10 PM
Andy Shireman
General
TCRT acquired the property in 1905 along with the Milwaukee Road branch from Hopkins to Deephaven on the shores of Lake Minnetonka.
11/10/2007 9:15:58 PM
Freightcar "1"
General
Neat, electrically locked ABS smashboards.
2/4/2008 9:34:43 PM
Eric Davis
General
This is not a smashboard signal. It's a gate...a smashboard is attached to a signal prior to the interlocking...
1/23/2009 11:10:57 AM
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