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==Notes==
* [http://www.hodrrm.org/default.aspx Heart of Dixie RR museum]
 
 
 
[[Category:Southern Region]]
 
[[Category:Railroads]]
 
 
 
 
Railway Mile Markers
 
Railway Mile Markers
 
I found that many radio towers shown on FCC Licenses for train operators, include the railway "mile marker" as a part of the tower location. Here are a few I dug up in the Birmingham area
 
I found that many radio towers shown on FCC Licenses for train operators, include the railway "mile marker" as a part of the tower location. Here are a few I dug up in the Birmingham area
  
On BN line from Birmingham east to Atlanta"
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On Norfolk Southern line from Birmingham east to Atlanta
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(the old Southern Railway line)near US 78
  
 
Mile Marker
 
Mile Marker
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780.44            Spruiell St crossing(East of Downtown Leeds)
 
780.44            Spruiell St crossing(East of Downtown Leeds)
 
776.59            Trails End (Brompton, near I-20 exit US78)
 
776.59            Trails End (Brompton, near I-20 exit US78)
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765.95            Wolf Creek Road crossing (Pell City)
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764.15            19th St crossing (Pell City)
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762.57            42nd St crossing (Pell City)
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741.6              near Bynum
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On Norfolk Southern line from Birmingham/Leeds southeast to Columbus Georgia 
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(the old Central of Georgia line) near US 280
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Mile Marker
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425.2              Moore St crossing (Leeds)
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412                Calcis (N of Vincent/Shelby county)
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404.3              North of Childersburg
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389.9              Near Sylacauga
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380.7              North of Goodwater
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367                Near Alexander City
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353.2              Near Jackson Gap
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341.4              Near Camp Hill
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327.4              Near Stonewell/The Bottlel (Lee County)
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315.8              Near Royal City/Salem (Lee County)
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301.9              Near Smiths Station
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==Related Wiki Pages==
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*[[CSX (AL)]]
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==External Links==
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* [http://www.hodrrm.org/default.aspx Heart of Dixie RR museum]
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[[Category:Alabama Railroads]]

Latest revision as of 09:33, 23 August 2016

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Railway Mile Markers I found that many radio towers shown on FCC Licenses for train operators, include the railway "mile marker" as a part of the tower location. Here are a few I dug up in the Birmingham area


On Norfolk Southern line from Birmingham east to Atlanta
(the old Southern Railway line)near US 78

Mile Marker

790.29             Near Alton Road (between Irondale and Leeds)
781.8              8th St crossing (Downtown Leeds)
781.37             9th St crossing (Downtown Leeds)
780.44             Spruiell St crossing(East of Downtown Leeds)
776.59             Trails End (Brompton, near I-20 exit US78)
765.95             Wolf Creek Road crossing (Pell City)
764.15             19th St crossing (Pell City)
762.57             42nd St crossing (Pell City)
741.6              near Bynum


On Norfolk Southern line from Birmingham/Leeds southeast to Columbus Georgia  
(the old Central of Georgia line) near US 280 

Mile Marker

425.2               Moore St crossing (Leeds)
412                 Calcis (N of Vincent/Shelby county)
404.3               North of Childersburg
389.9               Near Sylacauga
380.7               North of Goodwater
367                 Near Alexander City
353.2               Near Jackson Gap
341.4               Near Camp Hill
327.4               Near Stonewell/The Bottlel (Lee County)
315.8               Near Royal City/Salem (Lee County)
301.9               Near Smiths Station

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