Yard 8 Hump Lead Somerville, MAYard 8 hump lead is in foreground looking north from Hump. NH Route ML is to the right of engine. Engine is on the "3rd Iron" track and cars are on the "4th Iron" track. The 3rd Iron was used as a switching lead for the Hump. The 4th Iron was used to receive and depart trains from the "R" tracks.
Photographed by Bruce S Nelson, March 23, 1974.
Added to the photo archive by Bruce Nelson, January 18, 2010.
Railroad: Boston & Maine.
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