Seaboard Coast Line M-6 Caboose #01117; on Western Railway of Alabama train #214; coming out of siding
The flagman is dropping down to restore the east siding switch after a three train meet
Date:
6/7/1977
Location:
Opelika, AL
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Collection Of:
Bernie Feltman
Rolling Stock:
SCL 1117 (Caboose)
Author:
Bernie Feltman
Picture Categories: Action
This picture is part of album:
SCL (Black/Yellow) Alabama/Florida Action Photos
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Jim Gavin
General
That flagman must be a new guy. You always drop off after you pass the switch, so if you fall, you won't get stabbed by the flag.
12/29/2009 12:37:59 AM
George Redmond
General
Good action shot.
9/29/2010 10:34:22 AM
Fred Stuckmann
General
Jim is right, but if you're working it on the fly, like most of us did, then this works better until you make a mistake.
9/29/2010 12:21:21 PM
Donnie Strickland
General
Still with friction bearings!
9/29/2010 5:00:17 PM
Charles Burgess
General
Nice action shot Mr. Feltman!
9/29/2010 10:48:02 PM
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