These photos were taken on the Western Maryland starting at Warren's Gap going West (to the right) as far as our tall trestle. The very last photo is the track work for Randolph Street Terminal of the South Shore and the Illinois Central.
Carved Rock Tunnel Portal in Warren's Gap
West Portal in Warren's Gap
Future Coal Mine, Tipple, and Mining Town
More of the future mine area. River goes in the flat area.
The Concrete retaining wall in the mine area
Leaving the mine area through the cut
Beyond the cut
Another rock cut tunnel leading to the East staging area
Further West at the summit of the grade
The West end of the tunnel
Another cut as we descent the grade
The East Side of the river were a 80 Wood trestle is being built
Some test trees on the back drop
Randolph Street terminal on the South Shore. The five tracks on the right are those of the South Shore. The lower four tracks on the left lead to the underground Illinois Central Terminal under the Prudential Insurance Air Rights Building to built at the end of the tracks.
All photos were taken with a Kodak EasyShare C180 with Flash and 2700 K CFLs
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