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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
Coal Train at the Iron Triangle, Fostoria, Ohio, Sept. 29, 2021

Photo was take at the Iron Triangle, Fostoria Ohio where three different rail lines converge. Trains can continue on the line or switch to one of the other lines. This location has been a favorite location for photographers since the days of steam. The center area of the triangle was where a meat processing plant was originally located. Over a decade ago it was purchased by the city for a park. It now has platform for viewing and a B&O caboose on display. It is a major attraction for photographs and railroad fans.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2021
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Fostoria, Ohio, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS 7D
Copyright: © frederick honhart