Crossing Gate Towers

IC crossing gate tower at Riverside Drive and Court Street. This tower was used by the operator who once controlled the signals and switches for the south end of the Poplar St station.

Bill Pollard Collection

IC #2, the City of New Orleans is seen crossing Court St. on 2/24/68. Note the elevated crossing tower and the cantilevered signal bridge.

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