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Viewing Album:  My one encounter with N&W Class Y6a 2156
 
By:G. R. Harper
Dates:5/12/2015 - 5/12/2015
Album Info:A few shots of N&W 2-8-8-2 2156 passing through Salem, VA
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23A westbound. Waiting for the 2156 ferry move to pass by. (I decided to do lunch after this train. MISSED four others!)
Title:  23A westbound. Waiting for the 2156 ferry move to pass by. (I decided to do lunch after this train. MISSED four others!)
Description:  Just about every Tuesday I take my stepmom to visit my 89-yr-old dad living at the Virginia Veterans Care Center. This particular Tuesday I left the VVCC in hopes of catching the 2156.
Photo Date:  5/12/2015  Upload Date: 5/12/2015 5:33:59 PM
Location:  Salem, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 1124(SD70ACe)
Views:  519   Comments: 0
The 2156 ferry move comes into view!
Title:  The 2156 ferry move comes into view!
Description:  MAN! Were the few of us there surprised when the gates on the Virginian side started to go down! The ex-VGN and ex- N&W are parallel to one another at this spot in Salem
Photo Date:  5/12/2015  Upload Date: 5/12/2015 5:34:42 PM
Location:  Salem, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3068(GP40-2) NW 2156(2-8-8-2)
Views:  670   Comments: 1
Beautiful backdrop forthe 2156 ferry move
Title:  Beautiful backdrop forthe 2156 ferry move
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2015  Upload Date: 5/12/2015 5:35:16 PM
Location:  Salem, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3068(GP40-2) NW 2156(2-8-8-2)
Views:  529   Comments: 2
The 2156 is almost back home in Roanoke... even if it arrived on ex-VGN rail.
Title:  The 2156 is almost back home in Roanoke... even if it arrived on ex-VGN rail.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2015  Upload Date: 5/12/2015 5:35:50 PM
Location:  Salem, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 2156(2-8-8-2)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
Going-away shot of 2156
Title:  Going-away shot of 2156
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2015  Upload Date: 5/12/2015 5:36:39 PM
Location:  Salem, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 2156(2-8-8-2) NS 3068(GP40-2)
Views:  500   Comments: 0
Final shot of the 2156's ferry move, St. Louis to Roanoke.
Title:  Final shot of the 2156's ferry move, St. Louis to Roanoke.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2015  Upload Date: 5/12/2015 5:37:28 PM
Location:  Salem, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 2156(2-8-8-2) NS 3068(GP40-2)
Views:  668   Comments: 1

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