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RE: (erielack) Steamtown Images--September 1, 2013 (C3241 thru C3245)--Correction
Thanks for the maps Frank! That seals the deal. Does this 1918 map indicate a south/east leg of a wye at Cayuga Jct?
Don Liotta
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> Subject: RE: (erielack) Steamtown Images--September 1, 2013 (C3241 thru C3245)--Correction
> Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2013 14:38:46 -0600
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> Thanks Don, I think you nailed it.
> C3241 Theodore St Crossing would be at the red X on the attached map 66.
> Cayuga is shown on map 67.
> Note the 2 track siding on the bottom of the maps and on the right of C3241.
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> Frank
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> From: Don Liotta [mailto:donaldliotta_@_gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, September 02, 2013 10:57 AM
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> Subject: RE: (erielack) Steamtown Images--September 1, 2013 (C3241 thru
> C3245)--Correction
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> These are shots of the DL&W I am most familiar with from my childhood. It is
> excellent documentation of the transition from the old main to the new
> cutoff on the south end.
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> 1. C3241 Theodore St Crossing in north Scranton. On the right is the Von
> Storch shaft. In the background is the Cayuga breaker, now near the
> Keyser-Oak shopping center.
> 2. C3242 Just south of the duck under in Clarks Summit. What appears to be a
> sunken semaphore is on the recessed slow track just before the duck under.
> 3. C3243 Duck under bridge (concrete in foreground to left and right); the
> junction of the old main (now a siding) to the new main in Clarks Summit.
> Grove St. Bridge in the background.
> 4. C3244 Close up of the old main with one of the tracks ripped up. In
> Clarks Summit Looking north/west.
> 5. C3245 Close up of the old main junction in Clarks Summit, Looking
> south/east.
> 6. C3246 Clarks Summit, where the slow track comes up from the duck under to
> meet the new mainline.
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> Don Liotta
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