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Re: Railroad phone booths
Author: Pdxrailtransit
Date: 05-08-2016 - 15:51

BN Oly Wrote:
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> Way back in the day I fondly recall the conductor
> on the UP Oly Turn using the telephone in the
> metal phone booth at East Olympia to call the
> dispatcher for permission to enter the main line.
> I still see these phone booths along the right of
> way. East Olympia, Titlow, Napavine. Are they
> still hooked up and if so does anyone use them
> anymore?

I haven't seen a connected telephone in years. I have fond memories of the Corvallis Jct. register phone, and listening in to the dispatcher

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