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USAX 0-6-0 #616 - US Army |
Description: |
According to the note on the back by the unknown photographer, "I photoed these 2 engines on delivery day to the V.B.R." This Alco 0-6-0 steam switcher built in October of 1942 for the US Army became Virginia Blue Ridge Rwy #9. |
Photo Date: |
8/23/1958 Upload Date: 7/8/2017 6:27:21 AM |
Location: |
Piney River, VA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
VBR 9(0-6-0) USAX 616(0-6-0) |
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1129 Comments: 0 |
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VBR 0-6-0 #9 - Virginia Blue Ridge Rwy |
Description: |
According to the information on the back of the photo, this little 0-6-0 steam switcher was built by Alco in October of 1942, serial #70402. From another photo by the same unknown photographer, he was present when this ex-USAX #616 was delivered to the VBR on 8/23/1958, approximately a year earlier than this one was taken. Obviously they repainted and renumbered inbetween the photos. Unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/1959 Upload Date: 7/8/2017 5:55:50 AM |
Location: |
Piney River, VA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
VBR 9(0-6-0) USAX 616(0-6-0) |
Views: |
880 Comments: 0 |
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