Conductor Glen Campbell off the local throws the switch, as they prepare to grab empty gons which have delivered granite blocks to the Chester siding.  This happens about once a week, with trucks offloading 20-ton blocks of granite about every hour on weekdays.  All in plain view of the station platform.
 


 

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