A Damaged, Rusted Cast Iron Chair Fastened to a Stone Sleeper
This rusted piece of metal is a “chair” that is anchored to a “sleeper” stone. The chair is attached to the stone by a metal spike. These sleepers, and chairs, were used to support railroad tracks.Galleries:Allegheny Portage Railroad, Railroad TracksKeywords:allegheny portage railroad, gallitzin, pennsylvania,rusted rail, railroad history, railroad track chairs, railroad tracks, sleeper stones, summit levelPhoto Location: Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, PennsylvaniaPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 11/25/2011Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIOriginal Dimensions: 5616×3744Picture Orientation: LandscapeGPS Coordinates: 40°27'26.33"N 78°32'57.61"WPicture Number: 15845
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