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Eastern Railroad Discussion > Is BO Tower in Kalamazoo still active?Date: 11/27/15 18:03 Is BO Tower in Kalamazoo still active? Author: tq-07fan Is BO Tower in Kalamazoo Michingan still active? The last I coudl find in searching was that it could be remotely controlled my the dispatcher. Also while thinking about the Amtrak line is the tower in Michigan City at the drawbridge still active?
Jim Date: 11/27/15 18:05 Re: Is BO Tower in Kalamazoo still active? Author: Ron Still manned. But don't know for how much longer.
Ron Date: 11/27/15 18:24 Re: Is BO Tower in Kalamazoo still active? Author: NebraskaZephyr Michigan City Drawbridge has been closed since roughly 2005. Now operated out of the Joseph Szabo Control Center at Chicago Union Station.
NZ Date: 11/27/15 18:27 Re: Is BO Tower in Kalamazoo still active? Author: Out_Of_Service NebraskaZephyr Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Michigan City Drawbridge has been closed since > roughly 2005. Now operated out of the Joseph Szabo > Control Center at Chicago Union Station. > > NZ Joe Szabo ... the FRA Director ??? ... Date: 11/28/15 08:54 Re: Is BO Tower in Kalamazoo still active? Author: NebraskaZephyr Out_Of_Service Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Joe Szabo ... the FRA Director ??? ... And former UTU legislative rep for Illinois. Yep, one and the same. Big Amtrak booster, which no doubt played into the naming. NZ |