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RE: (erielack) Marion

Thank you Terry, that helps.
 
> From: zookeepr42_@_frontier.com
> To: erielack_@_lists.railfan.net
> Subject: Re: (erielack) Marion
> Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 19:26:55 -0500
> 
> Brad,
> 
> That building housed the machine shop equipment during the steam era, and was attached to the back end of
> the roundhouse where this track linked up with house trk #4. I can't say specifically what it's use was after
> that as I've seen photos showing both freight cars and yard engines sitting next to the building. Perhaps
> wheel turning, and/or truck work was performed there.
> 
> Track charts place the length of the yard betw locations you give at approx 2.25 miles.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Terry Miliczky
 		 	   		  

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