Changing of the Guard.. A Cranemasters employee has just began cutting on the C&O signal heads protecting eastbound movements on main two at Mt. Carbon.. Within an hour, the entire cantilever will be dismantled and ultimately delivered to a local scrap yard. After reliably guiding trains for almost four decades, and functioning up to the day of its removal, another small piece of the C&O falls as a victim to progress. For a view of this signal on better terms, click HERE.
This is dedicated (with permission) to the skilled and gifted photographer - Chase Gunnoe - who regularly posts and is on staff with RP. I believe he deserves a gallery showcasing his remarkable photos. This is for you Chase! (More great photos to come!)