Riverton Jct. Signaling

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Mason I tried the geocities site and found it down. Cal Reynolds
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> Nathan,

>

> N&W controlled the crossing. It was the second railroad to arrive at

> Riverton Junction and therefore bore the expense of the crossing. There 

> was

> a N&W telephone box located at the junction and SR would call the 

> dispatcher

> in Roanoke for permission to cross. If OK, the signal would "time down" 

> and

> SR would proceed. I have a web page on Riverton Junction, which can be

> viewed at http://www.geocities.com/svrr_photos/page4.htm

>

> Mason Cooper

>

>

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