| Bumper post on track #16 was the southern-most point on the GM&O system, according to the GMO HS. The Canal Yard, roughly near the present NOPB France Yard, opened 2/1/1932 and closed 8/12/1972, had 6 main yard tracks, no resident switchers, and was an GMO "island" yard. SOU tracks were used to get to the yard from Slidell. Approximate Date. |
| Date:
7/15/1970 |
Location:
New Orleans, LA |
Views:
1067 |
Collection Of:
 
William Lang |
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Author: James Selzer
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| Picture Categories: Yard,Track |
This picture is part of album: New Orleans Illinois Central (GMO, ICG,IC,CNIC, CN) |