Miller operator Allen Brougham offers a friendly wave to passengers on the westbound Capitol Limited.
A detoured R416 crosses the ex Western Maryland Railway Potomac River bridge on its way towards Cumberland, Maryland. Tanks JZ n BS!
Early in the day, fog still shrouds Miller Tower, Q398, and much of the Potomac Valley.
Demonstrating how Miller's ancient interlocking works, Allen Brougham throws one of Miller's Armstrong levers.
Framed by a tower window, operator Allen Brougham tends to his duties at Miller.
Operator Allen Brougham gives a friendly wave to a westbound while inspecting the train.
A long time East End landmark, Miller Tower watches the passage of an eastbound drag in the summer of 1988. Miller closed in 2000, but is currently being restored in Martinsburg: http://www.bull... (more)
Opertor Jim Vargo ready to OS the westbound
Operator Jim Vargo operating the levers
Eastbound freight at Miller "R" Tower shortly before its demise.
George Speis tips his cap to the crew of Q217 on a peaceful morning at R tower, an interlocking which once controlled the connection between the B&O and WM mainlines, as well as a 'low-grade' line... (more)
