east-broad-tops-mount-union-yardhttps://www.trains.com/ctr/photos-videos/photo-of-the-day/east-broad-tops-mount-union-yard/East Broad Top’s Mount Union Yard | Classic Trains MagazineClassic Trains magazine celebrates the 'golden years of railroading' including the North American railroad scene from the late 1920s to the late 1970s. Giant steam locomotives, colorful streamliners, great passenger trains, passenger terminals, timeworn railroad cabooses, recollections of railroaders and train-watchers.https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/20170323.jpgInStockUSD1.001.00photo-of-the-dayphotos-videosarticleCTR2022-01-272022-03-0943967
Railfans mill around the East Broad Top’s dual-gauge yard at Mount Union, Pa., as Mikado No. 14 waits with their excursion train in the 1950s. The “Timber Transfer” overhead crane was used to lift standard-gauge cars so their trucks could be changed for passage over the EBT.
Charles Small photo