June of 2017
A 30 second movie pan of the entire area click here
Looking up the grade which is now overgrown with kudzoooo! Major washouts are in the sand cut area and these washouts are hidden under a mountain of kudzu. You can fall down through between the ties about 10 feet. |
Long shot from the right side up the grade. |
Note the auto switch is NOT any longer set to the safety track rather it is set straight thru on the main line! |
Close up of the safety track switch |
Long shot of the switch and down the tracks |
The actual switch assembly which can be remotely controled |
The full safety track switch assembly |