Built Like a Mack Truck That phrase was very much a part of the fabric of Allentown, Pennsylvania, home of the world headquarters of Mack Trucks. Although I grew up about twenty mi... (more)
611 comes around the curve in Jamestown, NC on a ferry move to Spencer shops
A high-hood GP30 leads an Alco Century and a pair of EMDs on a caboose hop through Hammond. Tom Golden photo.
The N&W owned only three U 30Cs. Here # 8000 leads a typically N&W eclectic lash up on a rainy summer afternoon.The lead unit is followed by a pair of C-36-7s, a pair of GP-9s and a six axle EMD.
A pair of Norfolk & Western Geeps are seen traversing through Pullman Junction on Chicago's South Side. Note the Nickel Plate Road paint fading through on the second unit. Tom Golden photo.
Running long hood forward N&W SD45 1751 leads a manifest up Christiansburg Grade.
A friendly wave and a GP30, on the former Nickel Plate Road Chicago-Fort Wayne line in 1982.
A high hood SD45 leads a manifest freight east across the swing bridge in 1977.
611 charges up Christiansburg grade in Shawsville.
N&W 611 is seen pounding the NS/IHB diamonds at Hohman Avenue in Hammond on a passenger special bound for Fort Wayne. Tom Golden photo.
N&W 611 is seen heading east across 169th Street in Hammond on a passenger special bound for Fort Wayne. Tom Golden photo.
Norfolk & Western's bicentennial unit, SD45 #1776, eases by the old NW passenger station (now home to the O. Winston Link Museum) in downtown Roanoke, Virginia, while being shuffled around town fr... (more)