Here is a reminder for the Friends of Virginian Railway at Milepost 2008 at Mullens, WV, May 2-4: Wednesday, April 2 may be the last day for reserving a room...
I have a staple bound booklet on the N&W in NY State available. Primary focuses on the old NKP Buffalo Division between Buffalo,NY and Conneaut. It is packed...
Hi, I'm interested in obtaining a copy of a track diagram of Vardo/Shomo yard, located in Hagerstown, Maryland during the steam era. Can anyone help or make...
Quite a bit of N&W N scale on the way! Atlas recently announced these FGEX boxes in the 1970 (post-blue) yellow scheme (as seen in the Norfolk & Western Color...
I have a staple bound booklet whose primary focus is on the former NKP Buffalo Division between Buffalo and Conneaut called Norfolk Western in New York State...
Hello Group. Would anyone know approximately when the N&W started (and possibly ended) using lube triangles on their open hoppers? I'm painting/decaling some...
Gary I just took a quick look in the N&W coal car book by Dow. No photos of the lube triangle on any of the H2a's but it does show up on new H9's and H10's in...
Would anyone know approximately when the N&W started (and possibly ended) using lube triangles on their open hoppers? I'm painting/decaling some H2a hoppers...
Thanks Mark. The H2a in the 3/4 shot you attached has a build date of 1-56 and a penciled-in date of 4-4-56. Since the car looks new, I'd bet this is the...
I have a fellow with film of his grandad with engine 119, what type engine would that have been? Ron @ MAIN LINE MOTION PICTURES PO Box 3985 Chester, Virginia...
Ron, 119 would have been a class K2/K2A, 4-8-2. After WWII, some were streamlined similar to the J class and were often referred to as "baby Js". Hope this...
I think I must have had a senior moment!, of course I knew 119 was a K class,,, but a still picture of this guy's grandad, had a bigger locomotive, so I just...
Ron, In Jeffries' N&W: Giant of Steam, he says that the Ks were streamlined (and rebuilt)starting in Feb 1945 and completing in October 1946 with the work...
Hi Group, I do not know if this is the proper place to spot this add however... I will. I wish to sale my brass locomotives. They have set in boxes, Origional ...
I am pleased to announce the release of my two newest HO decal sets: NW-01 Norfolk & Western PS 4740 Covered Hopper (1969+) NW-02 Norfolk & Western PS 4750...
Hi Mark, I can print N Scale sets, but I typically don't advertise because of the lack of demand. There just aren't that many N Scale guys out there painting,...
Hey Dan---how about some Powhatan Arrow and Pocahontas passeneger car scripts in HO? As far as I know, these are not available. Gary Hoover ... on my web...
Hi Gary, Being a 1970s ICG modeler, I just don't see N&W passenger car lettering in my crystal ball. But I guess you never know. :-) -Dan ... From: "cajon851"...
I thought since this is a Railroad group, this would be something to add here. Hope the link works. Barbara Click here: :: Pixie's Train Ride :: or go to...
Hi Ya'll, (just getting in the mood) This is an open kinda plea as some parts of following route I'm not so familiar with. What i'm looking for are those...
Folks, In the May 08 issue of RAILFAN & RAILROAD are two items of possible interest to us: Page 12: In an article by Jeff Terry (preservation news), two...
Have the following SC ( Soft Cover ) Books4Sale: SC - The Golden Years of Railroading - Norfolk & Western in the Appalachians, From the Blue Ridge to the Big...
I've posted one of my dad's shots from a day at Kenova back in 1952, this one of some sort of work train.? My dad had written K1 on the page, but I can't say...
... Howdy Charles Looks more like a Z than a K to me. Take care Bill -- ============== Scale Model Railroad Products ================ Manufacturer - Retailer...
