Columbus, KS depot. Image was tagged as 1968. Edit 3/21/2024: In the right foreground is the 3-way diamond with the Frisco crossing the Frisco crossing the Missouri Kansas Texas (MKT) Railroad. Tracks crossing at the diamond include the Afton Subdivision, upper left to lower right, crossing the Carthage Subdivision, lower left to upper right, crossing the MKT Joplin Branch middle right to middle left. On the right is the Carthage Subdivision train order signal. Note the associated train order stand for hooping up orders. View looking southwest. MKD
My railroad postcard of the interlocking tower at the 3-way diamond crossing. http://www.frisco.org/shipit/index.php?attachments/17240-jpg.774/ Edit 3/21/2024: The interlocking tower sat on the northeast quadrant of the diamond interlocking. View looking northeast MKD
That is a fabulous photograph. Performance issues aside, I really liked the aesthetics of the FA-1s. Great scene with a lot of detail that would be fun to model.
