Bronze plaque № 53564

Santa Clara, United States

Santa Clara Tower Dedicated to service and safety The Santa Clara Tower, built by the Southern Pacific Railroad, went into service in 1927. Located at the junction of the Coast and Western Divi- sions, the tower controller signals and switches at the north end of the Newhall Yard. Historic passenger

trains such as the Coast Daylight operat- ed through this junction. The railroad yard played a key role in the creation and operation of high priority freight trains. The tower was equipped with a 48

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