Turntable: (Satellite)
1944 Navarre Quad @ 1:62,500 |
Thomas Wentzel shared a Logan Detwiler post Logan commented: Aerial views of Wheeling & Lake Erie’s Brewster yard and locomotive shop. Shared by my friend Rick!! |
Marty Bernard posted four photos with the comment: "A Dark Wet Day in Brewster, OH in August 1992."
1 Wheeling & Lake Erie GP35 2707 built as S&A 2707 in Dec. 1964 and GP35 2657 built as SOU in Jan. 1965, in Brewster, OH in Aug. 1992, Karl Miller photo. |
2 Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway in Brewster, OH in Aug. 1992, Karl Miller photo. |
3 Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway in Brewster, OH in Aug. 1992, Karl Miller photo. |
This town is the headquarters of W&LE.
wlerwy |
1918 via RailsAndTrails |
I have not decided if the shop had an internal transfer table along the south side or if they used overhead cranes to move the locomotives to the various work bays.
Track Diagram at 100% |
It appears the steam-era locomotive shop is still used.
3D Satellite |
A Flickr photo shows a yard tower. The 3D satellite feature doesn't work here, but a shadow shows that the tower is still standing.
Satellite |
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