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Van Swearingen (C&O, NKP, PM) Berkshires (2-8-4)
The Van Swearingen Brothers standarized freight power for their railroads with nearly identical 2-8-4 Berkshires. Two of these engines are still in excursion service.
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Photo ID: 437879

Another day and another run-by past hundreds of fans at Mifflin Station.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 26, 2013


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By: Jim Kleeman

Added: May 29, 2013

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Photo ID: 437875

Our first shot of a glorious weekend chasing 765.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Fostoria, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 25, 2013


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By: Jim Kleeman

Added: May 29, 2013

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Photo ID: 435830

NKP #765 splits a classic set of NKP signals heading east with a ferry move.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Miller City, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 956
Photo Date: May 09, 2013


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By: Mark Chester Jr.

Added: May 13, 2013

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Photo ID: 435116

Still the best locomotive ever run by NS steam program (IMHO). Here the train is westbound entering the siding for a meet. Why yes, I am on the lead locomotive of the train they are meeting, by ... (more)

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Duffield, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: SOU 2716
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 15, 1982


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By: Sid Vaught

Added: May 06, 2013

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Photo ID: 417642

Nickel Plate Road 765 trails an employee excursion over the high Missouri River Bridge in St. Charles, MO. The Wabash and IT heritage units are on the other end. Even though the TravelMaster is a ... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Saint Charles, Missouri, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 099
Photo Date: September 09, 2012


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By: Jake B.

Added: Dec 13, 2012

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Photo ID: 408879

At every bit of 40 MPH, NKP 765 blows through the countryside, west of Catlin.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Catlin, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 099
Photo Date: September 11, 2012


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By: Nick Hart

Added: Sep 11, 2012

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Photo ID: 408065

Ken Patton captured Boston-Montpelier passenger excursion on the Central Vermont RLY during the return leg. What was hoped to be the first of many, turned out to be the only such trip. The locomo... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Roxbury, Vermont, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 759
Train ID:
Photo Date: October, 1973


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By: Donald Haskel (Collection)

Added: Sep 04, 2012

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Photo ID: 406830

The Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society's Nickel Plate 2-8-4 765 heads westbound across Rockville Bridge on one of the employee specials that were operated for Norfolk Southern out of Enola Yar... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Marysville, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 958
Photo Date: August 19, 2012


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By: Kevin Burkholder

Added: Aug 21, 2012

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Photo ID: 406586

The NS special rounds the curve at Blackberry City.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Blackberry City, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 05, 2012


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By: Travis Giles

Added: Aug 18, 2012

Views: 2,430
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Photo ID: 406232

The Eastbound deadhead from Conway, PA to Enola, PA didn't leave Conway until a little after 10:00 AM, so by the time 765 hit the meat of the Middle Division, it was getting late. Here the Berk le... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Mt. Union, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 957
Photo Date: August 13, 2012


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By: Darryl Rule

Added: Aug 14, 2012

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Photo ID: 406231

NKP 765 is climbing the West Slope of the Allegheny Mountains as she passes under the unique signals at Summerhill, PA.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Summerhill, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 957
Photo Date: August 13, 2012


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By: Darryl Rule

Added: Aug 14, 2012

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Photo ID: 405814

In the wee hours of the morning NKP 765 rest inside Conway yard awaiting the up coming trips in the Pittsburgh area after dead heading from Columbus a few hours earlier. Photo taken with permissio... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Conway, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 08, 2012


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By: Steven Mckay

Added: Aug 09, 2012

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Photo ID: 405600

Deadheading from Williamson to Columbus over the former N&W main via Portsmouth, NKP 765 splits the CPL's at Chattaroy, along NS' busy Kenova District. The NKP 765 performed a series of employee a... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Chattaroy, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 958
Photo Date: August 06, 2012


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By: Chase Gunnoe

Added: Aug 07, 2012

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Photo ID: 405422

After completing its first of two trips to Ought One for the Pocahontas Division employee appreciation excursions, NKP 765 returns west, near 'Vulcan' enroute to Williamson in preparation for an a... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Vulcan, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 975
Photo Date: August 04, 2012


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By: Chase Gunnoe

Added: Aug 05, 2012

Views: 2,403
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Photo ID: 405411

NKP 765 has just turned on the wye at Wolf Creek, and is now facing east, beginning its return journey back to Williamson on the last employee appreciation train of the day. Hope they had as much ... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Kermit, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 975
Photo Date: August 05, 2010


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By: David R. Price

Added: Aug 05, 2012

Views: 2,092
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