Seaboard Coast Line M-6 caboose #01117, trailing WofA train #214, about to cross Southern Railway "P" line at Opelika         
East siding switch is lined and locked for the mainline and the flagman is now chasing his caboose, which he will grab and swing onto. The Opelika crossing was a mandatory stop for all trains until signals were installed later in the decade
Date: 6/7/1977 Location: Opelika, AL   Map Show Opelika on a rail map Views: 805 Collection Of:   Bernie Feltman
Rolling Stock: SCL 1117 (Caboose) Author:  Bernie Feltman
Seaboard Coast Line M-6 caboose #01117, trailing WofA train #214, about to cross Southern Railway "P" line at Opelika
Picture Categories: Action This picture is part of album:  SCL (Black/Yellow) Alabama/Florida Action Photos
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Charles Burgess General That is hard to believe every train had to stop; technology sure has come a long way. Great photo! 5/1/2012 4:30:45 PM

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