Along The Line:
Ash Creek Junction/Run Around |
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Locomotives 19, 27, and 24 leading an eastbound freight bound for Lookout past the west switch to Ash Creek Junction probably in the middle 1940s.
Jeff Moore collection. |
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One of the June 1950 railfan excursions getting "held up" by a staged train robbery towards the western end of the Ash Creek
Junction storage tracks. Note the sawdust burner visible in the distance. Jeff Moore collection. |
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Ash Creek Junction full of idled incentive per diem boxcars in 1982. John A. Dixon photo, Jeff Moore collection. |
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The boxcar body McCloud Railway placed on the ground for use as a section shed. Jeff Moore. |
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In the late 1970s the railroad built a loading ramp at Ash Creek Junction, consisting of doors removed from the U.S. Plywood all door
cars during their conversion to boxcars creating a cinder filled bunker at the end of a short spur. The structure allowed equipment to be driven on and off flatcars. Jeff Moore. |
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