US EditionElevated crossing gate towers
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Elevated crossing gate towers
This elevated crossing gate tower guarded the Orleans Street railroad crossing in Memphis, Tenn. When a train approached, the crossing tender worked a hand pump to lower the gates by air pressure. Linn H. Westcott Elevated crossing gate towers were once common sights at busy road intersections. The compact and fascinating structures faded from the railroad scene during the 1940s and 1950s as automatic crossing gates became more widely used. The …
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