Dedham, MA, 1961. 5-arm Telegraph Open Wire Pole Line, Locomotive Approaching.

By Joe Maurath, Jr.; posted December 19, 2022

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This was along a stretch of RR and telegraph mainline extending from Boston, MA to points south (Providence, RI, NYC, etc). These telegraph circuits remained up in the air until about 1967. That is Route 95(aka route 128) in the background upon the overpass.

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