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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: 405409

NKP 765 heads under the interstate in it's way to Wolf Creek to turn on the wye.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Nolan, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 04, 2012


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By: Travis Giles

Added: Aug 05, 2012

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Photo ID: 405321

NKP 765 leaves Williamson in it's first excursion of the day.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Williamson, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 04, 2012


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By: Travis Giles

Added: Aug 04, 2012

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Photo ID: 405211

NKP 765 emerges from Tunnel 1 on it's way to Williamson, WV.

Railroad: New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railway
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Kermit, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: 958
Photo Date: July 31, 2012


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By: TheFireman

Added: Aug 03, 2012

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Photo ID: 404680

Crossing the diamond with the Toledo Terminal at Ironville, Nickel Plate 765 returns to Homestead Yard after a round trip to Maumee with Norfolk Southern's employee appreciation special.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Toledo, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: unk.
Photo Date: July 28, 2012


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By: Aaron J. Border

Added: Jul 28, 2012

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Photo ID: 404063

NS 958 heading back to Bellevue through the countryside to the south.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Flat Rock, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 958
Photo Date: July 21, 2012


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By: S.A. Tish

Added: Jul 21, 2012

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Photo ID: 395548

Nickel Plate S-2 Berkshire 759 pulls an excursion from Roanoke on the former Virginian Railway trackage. This locmotive is appropriate here where the Virginian's own Lima 2-8-4s used to roam.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Long Island, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 759
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 02, 1968


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By: Bob Krone

Added: Apr 19, 2012

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Photo ID: 378509

The sun pops out as 765 rolls across Tyler rd just outside of the stop in Ithaca. Photo taken from a tree for a bit of elevation.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Ithaca, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: X-765
Photo Date: October 15, 2011


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By: Steven Mckay

Added: Oct 19, 2011

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Photo ID: 370355

#765 powers through Geneseo towards Trainfest 2011 at Rock Island.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Geneseo, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Westbound Deadhead
Photo Date: July 20, 2011


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By: Tom McNair

Added: Jul 29, 2011

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Photo ID: 369845

Railroad: Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Moline, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 22, 2011


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By: Pat Schmidt

Added: Jul 25, 2011

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Photo ID: 369803

NKP 765 has successfully arrived into the Quad Cities after traversing the former Rock Island from Bureau.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: East Moline, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 20, 2011


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By: Chase Gunnoe

Added: Jul 24, 2011

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Photo ID: 365633

Rolling toward La Crosse Indiana on the final run during the 2011 Memorial Day weekend. (800th Photo)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: English Lake, Indiana, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 30, 2011


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By: Brandon Kilgore

Added: Jun 09, 2011

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Photo ID: 361775

Leader of the pack! NKP #765 struts her stuff leading a pack of chasers on an excursion to LaCrosse, IN. No doubt, all those chasers paid for a ticket and elected to chase instead. A zoo... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: North Judson, Indiana, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 23, 2009


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By: Mitch Goldman

Added: Apr 27, 2011

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Photo ID: 338562

Grandpap waves to the engineer as his grandson holds his ears while NKP 765 passes Indigo Lake Station at track speed. This is the second of three weekend guest appearances the 765 Berkshire will ... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Akron, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 19, 2010


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By: Jeff McCormick

Added: Sep 21, 2010

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Photo ID: 338437

Nickel Plate Road passes under an old bridge as it heads south to Canton on its second weekend of visiting the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Akron, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 19, 2010


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By: Nick Ozorak

Added: Sep 20, 2010

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Photo ID: 337473

A Hagerstown-Roanoke High Iron special crosses from Maryland into West Virginia, above hallowed ground visible through winter foliage near some of the bloodiest Civil War battle sites. General Le... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Shepherdstown, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 759
Train ID: High Iron special
Photo Date: February 21, 1971


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By: John Dziobko www.godfatherrails.com

Added: Sep 11, 2010

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