Hank Worrell and Dan DeSantis listen to guide Jim Lyle talk about the life of a switch operator.

A preserved rack of switch levers is still found in the second floor of the "J" tower at the Strasburg Railroad. These levers worked control rods that dropped into the "basement" of the tower and connected to the rods that moved the turnouts on the mainline on the PRR.

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