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Title: |
NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN |
Description: |
NRHS ROANOKE CHAPTER 611 EXCURSION TRAIN HEADS NORTH TOWARDS MUNCIE AND FT WAYNE NORTH OF NEW CASTLE. CONRAIL 7726 SITS ON THE LITTLE USED BRANCH LINE ( FORMER PRR MAINLINE FROM CHICAGO TO CINNCINATI) TO SULPHUR SPRINGS WAITING TO HEAD SOUTH. THE BACK HALF OF THE PASSENGER TRAIN IS ON A SECTION OF TRACK THAT WAS ONCE SHARED BY PRR AND NKP AND OWNED BY NICKEL PLATE BUT CONTROLLED BY PRR BETWEEN THE DIVERGING TRACK AND NEW CASTLE'S NORTH SIDE. I'M STANDING ON THE FORMER INDIANA RAILROAD INTERURBAN BRIDGE 2 1/4 MILES NORTH OF NEW CASTLE (DEMOLISHED IN THE 1990'S) |
Photo Date: |
6/11/1988 Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:08:20 AM |
Location: |
New Castle, IN |
Author: |
Gregory Garbacz |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NW 611(4-8-4) CR 7726(GP38) |
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556 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN |
Description: |
EVEN THE CONRAIL TRAIN CREW WAS RAILFANNING THIS EXCURSION. S.B CR 7726 SITS ON THE FORMER PRR LINE AS 611 APPROACHES NORTHBOUND |
Photo Date: |
6/11/1988 Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:11:23 AM |
Location: |
New Castle, IN |
Author: |
Gregory Garbacz |
Categories: |
Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Steam,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NW 611(4-8-4) CR 7726(GP38) |
Views: |
463 Comments: 0 |
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