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My best shot of the day, IMHO. Low afternoon sun lights up 611's running gear as the train approaches Carroll Avenue
Title:  My best shot of the day, IMHO. Low afternoon sun lights up 611's running gear as the train approaches Carroll Avenue
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Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 12:59:05 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  208   Comments: 1
Female "0-2-0" captures an image of N&W 4-8-4
Title:  Female "0-2-0" captures an image of N&W 4-8-4
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Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 1:00:46 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
Same "0-2-0". More of the 4-8-4 and train. At Carroll Avenue
Title:  Same "0-2-0". More of the 4-8-4 and train. At Carroll Avenue
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Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 1:02:46 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
Hate to end the album on a sour note. "Hollywood Beach" got tagged while in Manassas. Shame on the SOB that did this.
Title:  Hate to end the album on a sour note. "Hollywood Beach" got tagged while in Manassas. Shame on the SOB that did this.
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Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 1:04:19 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  385   Comments: 1
611 is being prepped
Title:  611 is being prepped
Description:  611 sits outside the small maintenance shop at Montview Yard.
Photo Date:  6/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 9:44:29 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
611 is being prepped
Title:  611 is being prepped
Description:  Another view through the trees.. The south side of the Montview shop is not easy to photograph.
Photo Date:  6/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 9:49:44 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
Staging
Title:  Staging
Description:  The train is parked on the track next to the access road (sans 611, which was parked on the other end of Montview Yard) as a local rolls in.
Photo Date:  6/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/7/2023 8:49:08 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  NS 3355(SD40-2)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
The cars are ready
Title:  The cars are ready
Description:  The cars are ready for the passengers to come aboard
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 9:53:54 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  124   Comments: 0
The cars are ready
Title:  The cars are ready
Description:  The cars are ready to begin loading passengers
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 10:03:25 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  171   Comments: 0
The cars are ready
Title:  The cars are ready
Description:  The cars are ready to load the passemgers
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 10:09:09 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  171   Comments: 0
The head-end
Title:  The head-end
Description:  The "business" end of power car NS 42, with baggage car N&W 1407 and the water tender of 611.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 10:12:10 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
The head end
Title:  The head end
Description:  Another view of the baggage car and water tender
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 10:17:04 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  162   Comments: 0
Getting ready
Title:  Getting ready
Description:  The crew gets 611 ready for her trip
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 10:20:54 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
The power car
Title:  The power car
Description:  A full-side view of power car 42, named "Tennessee"
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 10:23:05 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  160   Comments: 0
The loading begins
Title:  The loading begins
Description:  Some passengers are already aboard, as others walk up. Note NS 26, "New York" is a fluted-side car, not smooth like the others.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 10:26:15 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  127   Comments: 0
The loading begins
Title:  The loading begins
Description:  WATX 539 is painted in Norfolk And Western colors, with "Powhatan Arrow" script on the sides, like many of the other cars in the train.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 10:31:03 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  113   Comments: 0
The loading begins
Title:  The loading begins
Description:  The Paul Revere lounge car is one of two Pennsylvania cars, and is a Budd car; note the corrugated roof. The second car is also a Budd, but has lost its side fluting.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 10:36:56 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  75   Comments: 0
A long train
Title:  A long train
Description:  This shot shows most of the train, including the dome car. It also shows the gondolas that supplied the coal, and the excavator that was used to load the 611's tender.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 10:45:12 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  89   Comments: 0
The Southern lives!
Title:  The Southern lives!
Description:  Two Southern cars; one a passenger car, the other a gondola, which was used to carry the excavator in transit.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 10:50:10 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  89   Comments: 0
One ratty car
Title:  One ratty car
Description:  This was the one ratty-looking car in the train. The sides are still good, but the roof does not!
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 10:55:12 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  131   Comments: 0
Another dome
Title:  Another dome
Description:  Northern Pacific-painted, CB&Q sub-lettered, "Stampede Pass" named, Budd-built dome car.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 11:00:38 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  129   Comments: 0
Full dome
Title:  Full dome
Description:  The dome probably has more passengers today than when it operated for the Great Northern! The Prairie View is now owned by the Iowa Pacific.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 11:03:58 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  89   Comments: 0
Rare car
Title:  Rare car
Description:  This is one of only three cars of this type built, an ex-Seaboard Air Line Sun Lounge brings up the rear.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 11:12:38 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  69   Comments: 0
Rare car
Title:  Rare car
Description:  A closer view of the car, Hollywood Beach. As built, the car had five double bedrooms, a buffet, and a 21-seat lounge at the rear, with the oversized windows and skylights. The closest thing to a dome found on the Eastern seaboard before Amtrak and Autotrain.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 11:13:14 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  86   Comments: 0
NW 611
Title:  NW 611
Description:  The chase is on!!! 611 departing Lynchburg, VA.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 10:36:39 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  171   Comments: 1
NW 611 Arriving back in Lynchburg, VA
Title:  NW 611 Arriving back in Lynchburg, VA
Description:  The same spot where I started this at and is also the last place where I ended this chase at.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 11:55:43 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Night,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  190   Comments: 1
NS caboose 555645 still in service
Title:  NS caboose 555645 still in service
Description:  6.14.2015 Lynchburg, VA. NS C31 Class caboose 555645, built in 1/70 by INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY CAR CO. KENTON, OH. Is the former N&W 518645, seen here still in service in NS's Mountview Yard in Lynchburg,VA. This caboose was retired in late 2022 and is now on display behind the Texas Inn Restaurant in Lynchburg.
Photo Date:  6/14/2015  Upload Date: 5/23/2023 4:04:17 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Lee Herbert
Categories: 
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
NS caboose 55645 still in action
Title:  NS caboose 55645 still in action
Description:  6.14.2015 Lynchburg, VA. NS C31 Class caboose 555645, built in 1/70 by INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY CAR CO. KENTON, OH. Is the former N&W 518645, seen here still in use in NS's Mountview Yard in Lynchburg,VA. This caboose was retired in late 2022 and is now on display behind the Texas Inn Restaurant in Lynchburg.
Photo Date:  6/14/2015  Upload Date: 5/23/2023 4:00:44 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Lee Herbert
Categories: 
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Views:  64   Comments: 0
Crew arrives at Woodall Rd. station to pick up freight cars at Kinney Yard, then head south.
Title:  Crew arrives at Woodall Rd. station to pick up freight cars at Kinney Yard, then head south.
Description:  Assuming its here to take on water
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:33:53 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
611 on South Leg of the wye at Montview Yard. Train lined for N. Y 3. Passenger cars are on North Yard. 5
Title:  611 on South Leg of the wye at Montview Yard. Train lined for N. Y 3. Passenger cars are on North Yard. 5
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:37:52 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
611 eases of the south leg of the wye at Montview Yard and eases down South Yard 3
Title:  611 eases of the south leg of the wye at Montview Yard and eases down South Yard 3
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:36:05 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Smoking it up a little in Montview Yard
Title:  Smoking it up a little in Montview Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:40:07 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
Smoke dissipates over Montview Yd
Title:  Smoke dissipates over Montview Yd
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:42:04 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
Engine crew paying attention to what's ahead
Title:  Engine crew paying attention to what's ahead
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:46:18 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
611 approaches the dividing point at Montview Yd. About to go from North Yard Three to South Yard Three
Title:  611 approaches the dividing point at Montview Yd. About to go from North Yard Three to South Yard Three
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:48:40 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8406(C40-8W) NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
Highly needed bag of ice taken out to 611's crew before heading south
Title:  Highly needed bag of ice taken out to 611's crew before heading south
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:51:49 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
611, tool car and first freight car behind Montview Tower
Title:  611, tool car and first freight car behind Montview Tower
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:54:14 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
611 and train enter single track at Walke
Title:  611 and train enter single track at Walke
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:55:45 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
611 bears down on me as I stand on Waterlick Rd.
Title:  611 bears down on me as I stand on Waterlick Rd.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:57:08 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
611 going away passing the HBD at MP 180. As usual. "hot bearing, Axle 6, south rail."
Title:  611 going away passing the HBD at MP 180. As usual. "hot bearing, Axle 6, south rail."
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 7:00:28 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
Steam powered fright train near Milepost 180, south of Lynchburg, from Waterlick Rd.
Title:  Steam powered fright train near Milepost 180, south of Lynchburg, from Waterlick Rd.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 7:06:21 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
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Views:  148   Comments: 0
TTPX 804039 brings up rear of 611 freight deadhead move
Title:  TTPX 804039 brings up rear of 611 freight deadhead move
Description:  Hey, set up a few lawn chairs on that flat car. What a ride that would be!
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 7:08:21 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
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Views:  227   Comments: 0
611 about to cross Fort Ave
Title:  611 about to cross Fort Ave
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2015  Upload Date: 7/3/2015 9:10:12 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
611 over Fort Avenue
Title:  611 over Fort Avenue
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2015  Upload Date: 7/3/2015 9:12:57 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  278   Comments: 2
Dome "Jackson Square"
Title:  Dome "Jackson Square"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2015  Upload Date: 7/3/2015 9:16:26 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  559   Comments: 0
Dome "Stampede Pass"
Title:  Dome "Stampede Pass"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2015  Upload Date: 7/3/2015 9:18:04 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  885   Comments: 0
Rear observation car "Hollywood Beach"
Title:  Rear observation car "Hollywood Beach"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2015  Upload Date: 7/3/2015 9:19:17 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
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Views:  517   Comments: 0
Small crowd assembled on a gloomy day to see 611 leave town on its way back to Roanoke
Title:  Small crowd assembled on a gloomy day to see 611 leave town on its way back to Roanoke
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2015  Upload Date: 7/3/2015 9:20:55 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  241   Comments: 1
611 leaves Kinney Yard on its way back to Roanoke
Title:  611 leaves Kinney Yard on its way back to Roanoke
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2015  Upload Date: 7/3/2015 9:26:06 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  164   Comments: 1
Cars and crowd at Kinney Yard. Train leaving to go back to Roanoke
Title:  Cars and crowd at Kinney Yard. Train leaving to go back to Roanoke
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2015  Upload Date: 7/3/2015 9:34:22 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
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Views:  117   Comments: 0

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