RG Tower (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
USA /
Pennsylvania /
Yeadon /
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
World
/ USA
/ Pennsylvania
/ Yeadon
World / United States / Pennsylvania
railway, interlocking, interlocking tower
Former B&O / CSX Interlocking and tower controlling the CSX Philly terminal area. CTC type interlocking machine was housed in a modern 50's building that also served as the yard office.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 39°56'11"N 75°12'8"W
- Fairmount Park Trolley (Abandoned) 7.9 km
- Reading Co. Port Richmond (Defunct) 8.9 km
- North Penn Railroad ROW/Reading North Penn Line to old Berks St. Depot (abandoned) 13 km
- Reading Frankford Branch (Abandoned) 14 km
- PRR Bustleton Branch (Abandoned) 18 km
- PRR Cresheim Valley/Fort Washington Branch (Abandoned) 21 km
- PRR Main Line (Northeast Corridor) - Original Alignment 33 km
- PRR Trenton Cutoff (Original Grade) (Abandoned) 35 km
- Norfolk Southern Morrisville Yard 41 km
- Reading Trenton Branch (Mostly Abandoned) 49 km
- New Public Housing 0.7 km
- University of Pennsylvania 1.4 km
- University City 1.9 km
- Southwest Center City/Graduate Hospital Area 2.2 km
- Mount Moriah Cemetery 3 km
- Cobbs Creek Park 3.5 km
- South Philadelphia 3.8 km
- Pacific Atlantic Terminals 3.8 km
- West Philadelphia 5.1 km
- Delaware County, Pennsylvania 17 km