Steel Rails Vol 2 No 3 Dolton Junction

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Steel Rails Vol 2 No 3 Dolton Junction

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Steel Rails Vol 2 No 3 "Dolton Junction" has been uploaded to YouTube
https://youtu.be/S3NpVfx4N5k

In this episode we visit Dolton Junction in Illinois.
See the armstrong lever controlled junction with a tour of the tower.
This junction is at the East end of Blue Island yard.
Trains from Indiana Harbor Belt, Conrail and CSXT are seen. Including a "Bottle Train" carrying molten steel in special eight axle cars.
This video ends with a couple Soo trains in Franklin Park.

This series of videos was made to promote the Grand Rapids Model Railroad Club in Grand Rapids Michigan starting in 1992

We have about 48 episodes in the Steel Rail Series covering a variety of Railroad subject within a one day drive of Grand Rapids MI. Like and Subscribe to be notified of new uploads

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