Re: [CBQ] Re: Drawbridge, Burlington, Iowa

[Norm Metcalf <n.metcalf@worldnet.att.net>]

Walter Ohrnell wrote:
> The Burlington operator controlled the derails from the CTC machine in their 
> office on the second floor of the depot. They also controlled the locks which 
> when unlocked, raised the end of the rails on the swing span enough to clear 
> the main line rails. In later years this feature was removed. 
>    
>   Lenny
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