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Blair Depot       Blair, Nebraska
Crossing protection at the crossing between the Omaha Road and C&NW's east-west mainline in front of the depot at Blair, Nebraska changed from the simple stop sign shown in the foreground to a smachboard, a gate that swung over the tracks and signals in the mid-1950's  This scene on June 13, 1955 looks south down the CStPM&O main line toward Omaha.  

Photo: Lou Schmitz Collection.
Scan from Chicago & North Western Historical Society Magazine     Fall 1997 Issue       [link to article]            Catalog No. DPT-0017

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