Looking NNE from Marine and 26th Sts.
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Electrical box for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grade_crossing_signals" class="extiw" title="w:Grade crossing signals">railroad crossing lights</a>.
Yellow sign on box reads:
"Danger!
"Batteries produce explosive gases.
"Ensure that you are Properly Grounded to eliminate any static discharge prior to servicing or placing yourself in the vicinity of batteries."
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Towboat <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.towboatgallery.com/Laura_Elizabeth-0501262.php">"Laura Elizabeth"</a> upbound out of 1200-foot lock at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.lrl.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works/Navigation/Locks-and-Dams/McAlpine-Locks-and-Dam/">McAlpine Locks</a>.
Corps of Engineers <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wikimapia.org/15995019/Louisville-Repair-Station-Army-Corps-of-Engineers">Louisville Repair Station</a> can be seen on other side of canal.
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Twin-screw towboat "Laura Elizabeth" (doc. # 501262, length 120 feet, breadth 35 feet, GM 16-645C2 diesels, repowered 1991, 3600 hp.)
Built 1965 by <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/small/marinewelding.htm">Marine Welding &amp; Repair Works</a>, Greenville, MS..
Owned by <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://southerntowing.net/">Southern Towing Co.</a>, Memphis, TN.
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Ohio River mile 607.
Louisville, KY.
Jan 13, 2001.
file # a1a019.
90 mm lens. Kodak E200 transparency film.
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old scan of 6x9 cm E-6 transparency.
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JPEG quality 95.
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/70020260@N04">William Alden</a> from Louisville, Kentucky, USA
CC BY-SA 2.0
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/bill_alden/33438068055/">a1a019: Battery box for railroad crossing lights, with Laura Elizabeth upbound</a>