The view an eastbound train would have approaching the depot          
In the left foreground is a beer distributor followed by the Troy depot freighthouse followed by the Agent/Operator's office, complete with train order semaphore. In the right foreground is the east end of the Troy Siding (complete with dog-bone switch stand), milepost and, in the distance, the Troy Roadmaster's office
Date: 10/15/1985 Location: Troy, AL   Map Show Troy on a rail map Views: 409 Collection Of:   Bernie Feltman
Author:  Bernie Feltman
The view an eastbound train would have approaching the depot
Picture Categories: Station This picture is part of album:  SCL/SBD (Grey) Alabama/Florida roster-still photos
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Olaf Junges General Great view, wonderful photo! 7/26/2012 6:33:10 AM
Eugene Cain General Bernie...What Railroad, and the big question...is it still there today??? 7/26/2012 2:11:26 PM
Fred Stuckmann General Very nice. 7/26/2012 3:24:35 PM
Charles Burgess General So that's what the Bowline looked like in 1985! Super photo. 7/26/2012 4:06:47 PM
Chris S General A wonderful and classic photo of southern railroading back in the day; the lack of a train only adds to the scene...wonderful photo, Bernie 7/26/2012 11:10:05 PM
Steve J Rush General There's that train order signal again, I just love it! Excellent picture, very nice! 7/27/2012 4:18:36 AM
Bryan Smith General Great photo....from a very interesting railroad era. 7/27/2012 5:20:51 AM
Charles Stookey General Nice portrait -- note the juxtaposition of the train order signal and the radio tower -- two ways to transmit information. 7/30/2012 3:45:21 AM

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