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Norfolk and Western In Color Vol 1 1945-1964 by Jim Nichols w/DJ Morning Sun Bks
Norfolk and Western In Color Vol 1 1945-1964 by Jim Nichols
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
By Jim Nichols
Morning Sun Books
Copyright 1997
128 pages
N & W resisted the diesel longer than any other road. Because of this, many photographers were drawn to the Virginias during the 1950s and came away lifelong admirers of this efficient yet proud coal hauler. Join us in this 128-page all-color book back at the Norfolk and Western in its original format during its most glorious years.
CONTENTS
Steam Era Roster 1945-1960
Diesel Era Roster 1955-October, 1964
1957 Annual Report, Norfolk and Western Railway Co
Blue Ridge
N&W Diesel Revolution with new GP9s and RS11s
#2152
#2167
#1210
#1205 #1219 accompanied by Y6a #2160 running backwards
#1217 working hard uphill with and eastbound manifest
Y6b #2173 helps class A #1214 eastbound up the Blue Ridge
GP9s, lead unit #680
K2a #131 comes through a rock cut at Blue Ridge
J class #603 brings train #25 POWHATAN ARROW down the hill at Bonsack
#1014 of four E8s leased from the RF&P is still on the job at Blue Ridge station
Class A #1218
Train #4 Pocahontas
#507 brings train #25 Powhatan Arrow down from Blue Ridge summit
Class A #1217
#2167
Extra #2149 moving merchandise in 1954
J class 4-8-4 #602
#611
#604 has replaced #611 at the head train #4
Train #21 prepares to depart Roanoke
Y6a #2167 is on the eastbound main
Class A #1219
Roanoke Hump
Shaffers Crossing
Jawn Henry
The Virginian
Winston Salem Southbound
Shenandoah Division
Hagerstown
Salem
Christiansburg
Blacksburg Branch
Foreign Power
The Bristol Line
Abingdon Branch
Bristol
New River
Bluefield
Coal Country
Elkhorn Grade
Welch
West of Welch
Auville
Mine of Runs
Williamson
West of Williamson
Kenova
Portsmouth
Vera Junction
Scioto Valley
Columbus
Clare
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