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 #1553547  by BR&P
 
And from the opposite side of the tracks, in 1962 to 1964. B&O 9403 leads empties from the Docks southward heading to Brooks Ave.
B&O 9403 southbound Dewey Ave Rochester 1962.jpg
B&O 9403 southbound Dewey Ave Rochester 1962.jpg (2.75 MiB) Viewed 408 times
And as caboose C2639 rolls by, we swing around and look in the opposite direction. Those empty boxcars ahead of the caboose are likely out of Mathews & Fields Lumber. Note the old crossing watchman's shanty still standing. That replaced a larger structure somewhere about 1960.
B&O C2639 southbound Dewey Ave Rochester 1962.jpg
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