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Viewing Album:  1989 NRHS Convention
 
By:Bob Kise
Dates:7/18/1989 - 7/19/1989
Album Info:Inbound convention special trains, pulled by NW 611, 1218, and NKP 587.
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NW 225 North at Warrenton Jct.
Title:  NW 225 North at Warrenton Jct.
Description:  Shot while waiting for 611 South
Photo Date:  7/18/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:28:18 PM
Location:  Calverton, VA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NW 225(GP35)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
NW 611 South
Title:  NW 611 South
Description:  Out of Alexandria, bound for Salisbury, NC
Photo Date:  7/18/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:29:12 PM
Location:  Calverton, VA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  565   Comments: 0
NW 611 passing SR 3988
Title:  NW 611 passing SR 3988
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:30:58 PM
Location:  Shipman, VA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4) NS 3988(B23-7)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
1218 added ahead of 611 at Lynchburg
Title:  1218 added ahead of 611 at Lynchburg
Description:  Doubleheaded Superpower
Photo Date:  7/18/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:32:13 PM
Location:  Sycamore, VA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  764   Comments: 0
Classic obs bringing up the rear
Title:  Classic obs bringing up the rear
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:33:12 PM
Location:  Brown Summit, NC
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  169   Comments: 0
The mighty 1218 cooling its heels
Title:  The mighty 1218 cooling its heels
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:34:08 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
Two steam stars silhouetted against the sky
Title:  Two steam stars silhouetted against the sky
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:35:24 PM
Location:  Reidsville, NC
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  525   Comments: 0
587 coupled ahead of 1218 for the day's run
Title:  587 coupled ahead of 1218 for the day's run
Description:  611 in the background gets the day off
Photo Date:  7/19/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:36:49 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 587(2-8-2) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  1828   Comments: 0
Blasting through Barber
Title:  Blasting through Barber
Description:  About to hit the diamond
Photo Date:  7/19/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:37:43 PM
Location:  Barber, NC
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 587(2-8-2) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  792   Comments: 0
Ready for a runby
Title:  Ready for a runby
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:38:29 PM
Location:  Catawba, NC
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  NKP 587(2-8-2) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  770   Comments: 0
Watering at Hickory
Title:  Watering at Hickory
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:39:21 PM
Location:  Hickory, NC
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  NKP 587(2-8-2) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  794   Comments: 0
Highballing toward Asheville
Title:  Highballing toward Asheville
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:40:14 PM
Location:  Glen Alpine, NC
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 587(2-8-2) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  788   Comments: 1
Laying down a nice trail of smoke
Title:  Laying down a nice trail of smoke
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:41:42 PM
Location:  Nebo, NC
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 587(2-8-2) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  921   Comments: 0
Around the Southern Loops
Title:  Around the Southern Loops
Description:  An incredible sight and sound
Photo Date:  7/19/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:42:35 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 587(2-8-2) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  648   Comments: 0
Around the upper loop
Title:  Around the upper loop
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:43:01 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NKP 587(2-8-2)
Views:  519   Comments: 0
The last lap into Asheville, in a driving rainstorm
Title:  The last lap into Asheville, in a driving rainstorm
Description:  Crossing over I-40. Note huge Berkshire tender on the 587.
Photo Date:  7/19/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:43:55 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 587(2-8-2) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  760   Comments: 0
Tramping into Asheville Yard
Title:  Tramping into Asheville Yard
Description:  In the remnants of a thunderstorm
Photo Date:  7/19/1989  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 5:44:25 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 587(2-8-2)
Views:  837   Comments: 0

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