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Altamont Free Library in the
Photographer: Dean Splittgerber
Taken: March 1, 2012
Caption: Altamont Free Library in the 'Ol Train Station
Additional Description: Passing by the Altamont Free Library on the adjacent active rail line in March of 2012 former Santa Fe GE B23-7 #4211 & #4212 owned by SMS Rail Lines of New York, LLC drag a cut of empty auto racks toward Delanson on returning from the Northeastern Industrial Park near Guilderland Center. At the time the automated crossing protection i.e. "gates" on Main Street were not working, so a train crew member is approaching the grade crossing in order to flag the train through safely.
Submitted: June 5, 2018, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.
Database Locator Identification Number: p429193
File Size: 2.557 Megabytes

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