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    North Tonawanda, NY March 28th, 1998. North Tonawanda Erie depot as seen from the location of EL-2 Tower.
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    North Tonawanda, NY March 28th, 1998 3:20 PM. SD60I 5638 westbound with auto parts for Canada crossing the Goundry St. bridge. You can see the bridge over the Erie Canal to the left of the 5638 above the 10th or so boxcar.
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    North Tonawanda, NY March 28th, 1998, 3:20 PM. Going away shot of the 5638.
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    North Tonawanda, NY March 28th, 1998, 3:30 PM. Amtrak Maple leaf westbound to Toronto crossing Goundry St. You can just see the top of the bridge over the Erie Canal above the first coach.
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    North Tonawanda, NY March 28th, 1998. Erie Caboose C348 owned by the Niagara Frontier Chapter NRHS at their Tonawanda Erie Station site.
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    North Tonawanda, NY March 28th, 1998. EL-2 Tower protected a crossing in the middle of Oliver Street! This view is looking Northwest. The Niagara Frontier Chapter of the NHRS now owns the building.
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    North Tonawanda, NY March 28th, 1998. EL-2 Tower looking east away from the NYC Niagara Branch. The interlocking machine is no longer in the building.
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    North Tonawanda, NY March 28th, 1998. EL-2 Tower looking south along the old Erie right of way. The tracks die just beyond the station at Goundry St. The Niagara Frontier Chapter NRHS also owns the Erie station in the distance.
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    North Tonawanda, NY March 28th, 1998, 3:10 PM. An unidentified ML train (probably ML421 NF to Chicago) crossing Goundry St. on the old NYC.
    Didn't have time to get close enough to score the unit numbers as I had to run from the old Erie Depot (Niagara Frontier NRHS owned) when I heard the horns!
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    North Tonawanda, NY March 28th, 1998. The old New York Central bridge over Goundry St. still showing the classic "New York Central System" logos.
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