(Above)  A photograph taken about 1910 of the brand-new Wabash Railroad Oakwood Yard (near what is now Melvindale).  [Library of Congress collection].  (Below)  A modern photograph of what is now Norfolk Southern's Oakwood Yard in Melvindale, MI, taken from the Fort Street bridge looking southwest.  The track at the far left is the former Pennsylvania Railroad main line leaving Lincoln Yard (remnants in the distance) and going to the Union Belt of Detroit (behind camera).  Photo taken 1/2002 [Dale Berry].