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By:Gregory Garbacz
Dates:6/11/1988 - 6/11/1988
Album Info:ROANOKE TO CHICAGO TRIP BEHIND NORFOLK AND WESTERN J-CLASS 611 4-8-4. PHOTOS TAKEN FROM THE ABANDON INDIANA RAILROAD INTERURBAN BRIDGE 2.25 MILES NORTH OF NEW CASTLE INDIANA
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N&W 611 ROUNDS THE CURVE NORTH OF NEW CASTLE
Title:  N&W 611 ROUNDS THE CURVE NORTH OF NEW CASTLE
Description:  NRHS ROANOAKE CHAPTER EXCURSION ROUNDS THE CURVE NORTH BOUND ON THE NS MAINLINE 2 MILES NORTH OF NEW CASTLE. SHE'S ACCELLERATING OUT OF THE BIG BLUE RIVER VALLEY ON THE WAY TO MUNCIE AND FT WAYNE. THE GANG OF PHOTOGRAPHERS ARE AT THE GRADE CROSSING AT HENRY CO ROAD 200 NORTH JUST EAST OF STATE ROAD 3. I AM STANDING ATOP THE FORMER INDIANA RAILROAD INTERURBAN RAILROAD BRIDGE WHICH WAS DEMOLISHED IN THE MID-1990'S. 611 HAS A GREEN SIGNAL DIRECTLY BEHIND ME
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:04:48 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  376   Comments: 1
NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Title:  NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Description:  NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (NRHS) ROANOKE CHAPTER EXCURSION TRAIN NORTHBOUND WITH VINTAGE PASSENGER CARS IN TOW. N&W CAR "MISSIONARY RIDGE" PASSES BENEATH ME
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:06:18 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  631   Comments: 1
NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Title:  NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Description:  NRHS ROANOKE CHAPTER EXCUSION TRAIN. ROUND END OBSERVATION LOUNGE APPROPRIATELY BRINGS UP THE REAR OF THIS BEAUTIFUL TRAIN
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:06:56 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  401   Comments: 1
NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Title:  NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Description:  NRHS ROANOKE CHAPTER 611 EXCURSION TRAIN HEADS NORTH TOWARDS MUNCIE AND FT WAYNE NORTH OF NEW CASTLE. CONRAIL 7726 SITS ON THE LITTLE USED BRANCH LINE ( FORMER PRR MAINLINE FROM CHICAGO TO CINNCINATI) TO SULPHUR SPRINGS WAITING TO HEAD SOUTH. THE BACK HALF OF THE PASSENGER TRAIN IS ON A SECTION OF TRACK THAT WAS ONCE SHARED BY PRR AND NKP AND OWNED BY NICKEL PLATE BUT CONTROLLED BY PRR BETWEEN THE DIVERGING TRACK AND NEW CASTLE'S NORTH SIDE. I'M STANDING ON THE FORMER INDIANA RAILROAD INTERURBAN BRIDGE 2 1/4 MILES NORTH OF NEW CASTLE (DEMOLISHED IN THE 1990'S)
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:08:20 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4) CR 7726(GP38)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Title:  NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Description:  611'S EXTRA WATER TENDER DISSAPPEARS BENEATH ME. REBUILT PASSENGER AND BAGGAGE "SOUND" CARS FOLLOW. THIS WAS AND IS A BEAUTIFUL TRAIN ASSEMBLED FOR THIS NRHS ROANOKE CHAPTER EXCURSION
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:09:07 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
NORFOLK & WESTERN EXCURSION TRAIN
Title:  NORFOLK & WESTERN EXCURSION TRAIN
Description:  BAGGAGE "SOUND" CARS FOLLOWED CLOSELY BEHIND 611
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:09:51 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Title:  NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Description:  I TRIED TO PHOTO DOCUMENT THIS ENTIRE TRAIN. THE ROANOKE CHAPTER OF THE NRHS CAN IDENTIFY ALL THE EQUIPMENT USED IN THIS EXCURSION TRAIN
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:10:37 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Title:  NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Description:  EVEN THE CONRAIL TRAIN CREW WAS RAILFANNING THIS EXCURSION. S.B CR 7726 SITS ON THE FORMER PRR LINE AS 611 APPROACHES NORTHBOUND
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:11:23 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Steam,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4) CR 7726(GP38)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Title:  NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Description:  NORTHBOUND 611 APPROACHES HENRY CO RD 200 NORTH TO THE DELIGHT OF MANY
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:12:07 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  288   Comments: 1
NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Title:  NORFOLK & WESTERN 611 EXCURSION TRAIN
Description:  ACCELLERATING OUT OF THE BIG BLUE RIVER VALLEY 2 MILES NORTH OF NEW CASTLE ON THE NS FT WAYNE/CINNCI MAIN
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:14:16 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
NORFOLK & WESTERN 611
Title:  NORFOLK & WESTERN 611
Description:  N&W J-CLASS 611 NORTHBOUND JUST NORTH OF HENRY COUNTY ROAD 200N (2 1/4 MILES NORTH OF NEW CASTLE). THIS IS THE NORFOLK SOUTHERN MAINLINE BETWEEN FT WAYNE IN AND CINNCINATI OH (x-NKP TRACK). 611 ACCELERATES OUT OF NEWCASTLE AND THE BIG BLUE RIVER VALLEY ON THE WAY TO MUNCIE.
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:15:37 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  1027   Comments: 3


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