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A Railroad Car and a Safety Buck

A Railroad Car and a Safety Buck

This is part of a larger diorama. There is a railroad car on the tracks. Behind the rail car is a safety buck, which prevented the railroad car from moving downslope, by accident. This visitor center is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as part of the Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site.
Galleries: Allegheny Portage Railroad, Model Railroads
Keywords: allegheny portage railroad, diorama, gallitzin, model, pennsylvania, railroad car, safety buck
Photo Location: Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, Pennsylvania
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 11/25/2011
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 40°27'26.33"N 78°32'57.61"W
Picture Number: 15746