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Triple Crossing
Photographer: Dementi Studios
Taken: Circa 1950
Caption: Triple Crossing
Additional Description: This unique photograph presents to view the only point in the world where three trunk line trains may cross each other, at the same time and over their separate tracks. At the top is shown a passenger train of the C & O Railway leaving Richmond for the upper James River Valley; just beneath is a train of the S.A.L. Railway leaving the Main Street (Union) Depot for the South, and on the ground a train of the Southern Railway coming into Richmond from West Point on the York River. VCU Libraries Digital Collections - Rarely Seen Richmond
Submitted: October 31, 2009, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p83105
File Size: 0.091 Megabytes

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