Friday, May 9, 2025

Elsmere, DE: Junction Tower: B&O vs. Reading and B&O Wilsmere Railyards & (WJ) Tower

Junction Tower: (Satellite, it was in the southwest quadrant of the crossing.)
Western Yard: (Satellite, half of it has been rebuilt as an intermodal yard.)
Eastern Yard: (Satellite, half of it has been cleared for a storage lot.)

Tim Cronin posted
January 1966 at Elsmere Jct. DE. Eastbound at the Reading crossing.  The tower at the right would be torn down about a year later. (My Kodachrome)
Tim Shanahan shared

1948/52 Wilmington South Quad @ 24,000

Apr 4, 1965 @ 24,000; AR1VBEM00040248

If you know the location of this yard tower, please leave a comment.
Darren Reynolds posted three photos with the comment:
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroads 
"WJ" tower (Wilsmere Yards)
Elsmere, Delaware
Tim Shanahan shared




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