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The Big Three of Steam
A, J, and Y - need I say more?
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Photo ID: 833091

Photo by Howard Hutchison from my collection. Superior WV is approximately three miles east of Welch WV on the N&W Pocahontas Division. The railroad calls this Huger in the timetable. N&W Y3a 2060... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-8-2
Location: Superior, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 2060
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: Unknown


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By: Steve Hutchison

Added: May 30, 2023

Views: 4,875
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Favorited: 23
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Photo ID: 829417

West Virginia State Route 112 follows the former Norfolk & Western right-of-Way, now Norfolk Southern, from Oakvale WV to Ingleside WV, offering many photo opportunities along the way. Here N&W 61... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Ingleside, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June, 1985


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By: Steve Hutchison

Added: Apr 14, 2023

Views: 3,279
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Photo ID: 829374

A Bristol-Walton-Bristol excursion is on the return leg and the chill in the air makes for gorgeous plumes.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Wythevile , Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 29, 1994


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By: Sid Vaught

Added: Apr 13, 2023

Views: 1,019
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Photo ID: 829373

In the Marion area Norfolk & Western (as I will always think of it) wiggles through the narrow, winding confines of the valley of the Middle Fork of the Holston River the abandons the river for th... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Marion, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 02, 1982


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By: Sid Vaught

Added: Apr 13, 2023

Views: 1,218
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Photo ID: 829311

Whooda thunk it. N&W on C&O. Racing EB with an excursion. Balcony (long O, locally)Falls is the site of a wye and a connecting line to the N&W's Shenandoah Line which actually crosses the C&O a... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Balcony Falls, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 21, 1983


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By: Sid Vaught

Added: Apr 12, 2023

Views: 1,397
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Photo ID: 829304

Racing EB with an excursion.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Pearisburg, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 11, 1994


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By: Sid Vaught

Added: Apr 12, 2023

Views: 591
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Photo ID: 829303

N&W 1218 has an empty hopper train in tow as she roars up-grade at Shawsville Virginia west of Roanoke. This was one of many memorable photo opportunities during the 1987 National Railway Historic... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 2-6-6-4
Location: Shawsville, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 1218
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August, 1987


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By: Steve Hutchison

Added: Apr 12, 2023

Views: 956
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Photo ID: 829233

Cruising down the river. Unassisted, "high wide and handsome" as they used to say, the famous J is loping along easily as she might have done in regular service.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Eggleston, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 01, 1982


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By: Sid Vaught

Added: Apr 11, 2023

Views: 1,480
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Photo ID: 828943

N&W 1218 and 611 doublehead back to Roanoke from Radford VA with one of the many trips run during the 1987 National Railway Historical Society Convention.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 2-6-6-4
Location: Christiansburg, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 1218
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August, 1987


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By: Steve Hutchison

Added: Apr 08, 2023

Views: 1,380
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Photo ID: 828254

N&W 611 is being serviced in preparation for a northbound run out of Salisbury NC. It was rare to see the engine with a nice patina of road grime like this. It gives it the appearance of an older ... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Salisbury, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May, 1984


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By: Steve Hutchison

Added: Mar 30, 2023

Views: 4,208
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Photo ID: 824607

Riding behind NW 1218 on its first trip up and over Blue Ridge. The train is approaching the summit on the fill at Webster. Today, the code lines are gone, the trees have grown up, and the 1218 ... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 2-6-6-4
Location: Webster, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 1218
Train ID: NRHS Special
Photo Date: April 26, 1987


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By: Bob Kise

Added: Feb 11, 2023

Views: 2,501
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Photo ID: 823221

The Big J heads west. With just seconds of daylight left, Norfolk & Western J-Class Northern #611 charges west through the Fairview section of Pennsylvania's Strasburg Rail Road, headed for... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: East Strasburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Photo Charter
Photo Date: November 09, 2022


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By: Kevin Madore

Added: Jan 26, 2023

Views: 1,259
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Photo ID: 823220

Frosty, pre-dawn departure. The Norfolk & Western Railway's colorful J-Class Northern #611 waits with her passenger train in the yard at East Strasburg, PA, as her crew performs brake tests... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: East Strasburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Photo Charter
Photo Date: November 09, 2022


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By: Kevin Madore

Added: Jan 26, 2023

Views: 1,255
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Photo ID: 823130

The early morning fog hangs on as Nickel Plate 587 and Norfolk & Western 1218 roll an excursion on the S-Line from Salisbury NC to Asheville NC.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 587
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 1989


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By: Steve Hutchison

Added: Jan 25, 2023

Views: 1,316
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Photo ID: 823128

Barreling through Ohio farmland. Norfolk & Western J-Class Northern #611 looks right at home barreling across open farmland, hauling a 5-car express passenger train on a sunny November afte... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Paradise, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Photo Charter
Photo Date: November 09, 2022


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By: Kevin Madore

Added: Jan 25, 2023

Views: 1,130
Comments: 0

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