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5/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Mike Woodruff
Dates:1/1/1971 - 1/1/1982
Album Info:Roster and action views of Norfolk and Western locomotives, with emphasis on the "hamburger herald" era.
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N&W 1537
Title:  N&W 1537
Description:  An eastbound pig train about to cross the PC and C&O diamonds at Fostoria. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/20/2009 3:18:01 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1537(SD35)
Views:  1003   Comments: 2
N&W 214
Title:  N&W 214
Description:  N&W GP35 214 leads a westbound at the B&O diamonds. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/20/2009 3:50:57 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 214(GP35)
Views:  900   Comments: 0
N&W 230
Title:  N&W 230
Description:  Two N&W units handle a westbound train on the EL main at Mansfield. This was the St. Louis Cannonball, a Dereco-era E. St. Louis-Croxton (NJ) N&W-EL run-through via Huntington, IN. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/22/2009 6:42:10 AM
Location:  Mansfield, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 230(GP35)
Views:  1194   Comments: 5
N&W 8495
Title:  N&W 8495
Description:  Two N&W U30Bs handle a short pig train eastbound on the EL main between Mansfield and Ashland. This is the New York Cannonball, a Dereco-era E. St. Louis-Croxton (NJ) N&W-EL run-through via Huntington, IN. Note the two ice bunker refrigerator cars in the consist. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/22/2009 6:29:37 AM
Location:  Windsor, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 8495(U30B)
Views:  1030   Comments: 2
N&W 8535
Title:  N&W 8535
Description:  Westbound coal train crossing the C&O and PC diamonds. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/21/2009 1:36:16 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 8535(U30B)
Views:  1297   Comments: 2
UP 754
Title:  UP 754
Description:  UP run-through power on a N&W eastbound freight at Fostoria. UP 754 was retired 4/82 and scrapped by Jos. Simon & Sons, Tacoma, WA. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/20/2009 3:37:49 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 754(GP35)
Views:  1112   Comments: 2
N&W 316
Title:  N&W 316
Description:  N&W 316 was from their very first order of RS11s in 1956.
Photo Date:  8/21/1973  Upload Date: 2/1/2009 3:19:15 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  NW 316(RS11)
Views:  1255   Comments: 0
N&W 392
Title:  N&W 392
Description:  Three Alcos and two EMDs come out of the engine servicing area and back into the yard to pick up their train.
Photo Date:  8/21/1973  Upload Date: 2/1/2009 3:26:11 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 392(RS11)
Views:  972   Comments: 0
N&W 1585
Title:  N&W 1585
Description:  Westbound crossing the C&O and PC. N&W 1585 was later NS 1585. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/3/2009 9:02:21 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1585(SD40)
Views:  1444   Comments: 2
N&W 204
Title:  N&W 204
Description:  An eastbound on the old NKP heads into the morning sun and is about to hit the former NYC diamond at Fostoria. N&W 204 was later NS 204, then ST 204 and still appears on the Guilford/Pan Am roster, but is now out of service. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/5/2007 8:51:51 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 204(GP35)
Views:  1055   Comments: 1
N&W 206
Title:  N&W 206
Description:  Three N&W GP35s, two wearing hamburger heralds and one in the yuk scheme, lead this westbound on the former Nickel Plate. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/3/2009 8:47:30 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 206(GP35)
Views:  926   Comments: 0
N&W 8508
Title:  N&W 8508
Description:  A U30B and GP40 westbound with a welded rail train. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/3/2009 8:53:30 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 8508(U30B)
Views:  1055   Comments: 0
N&W 1953
Title:  N&W 1953
Description:  Lead unit on this EB sports an interesting combination of large "NW" on side of hood and "hamburger herald" on cab. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 10/4/2006 7:04:59 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1953(U30B)
Views:  1348   Comments: 4
N&W 2873
Title:  N&W 2873
Description:  A trio of former NKP units on this westbound crossing the C&O and PC diamonds. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 11:32:16 AM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 2873(RS36)
Views:  1103   Comments: 1
N&W 417
Title:  N&W 417
Description:  A three-builder lash-up westbound on the former Nickel Plate. N&W had the only hi-nose C420s built w/o steam generators. Also the heaviest C420s built at 136t. Note that the trailing unit is a Mopac GP35. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 11:24:43 AM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 417(C420)
Views:  1476   Comments: 1
N&W 1015
Title:  N&W 1015
Description:  Only ten high nosed C425s were built, N&W 1007-1016. Here is N&W 1015 in the consist of a westbound freight at State Line Tower. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/12/2009 11:33:12 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1015(C425)
Views:  1296   Comments: 0
N&W 1309
Title:  N&W 1309
Description:  N&W and C&O trains pose grandly on the superelevation going nowhere fast, as both are stopped waiting for signals just east of State Line tower. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/12/2009 2:14:53 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1309(GP35)
Views:  778   Comments: 2
N&W 1380
Title:  N&W 1380
Description:  A westbound freight on the former Nickel Plate crosses the B&OCT and Monon at State Line Junction. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/12/2009 8:57:45 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1380(GP40)
Views:  663   Comments: 2
N&W 1386
Title:  N&W 1386
Description:  Eastbound N&W tonnage on the former Nickel Plate approaches Pullman Junction. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/22/2009 2:14:33 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1386(GP40)
Views:  622   Comments: 0
N&W 1753
Title:  N&W 1753
Description:  A N&W eastbound freight on the former Nickel Plate passes State Line tower, crossing the Monon and B&OCT. N&W 1753 led an interesting life, becoming NS and then VMVX 1753, Springfield Terminal 679, then being rebuilt by M-K to SP SD40M-2 8681, later UP 2757. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/14/2009 2:02:51 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1753(SD45)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
N&W 224
Title:  N&W 224
Description:  N&W GP35 leads an eastbound on the former Nickel Plate, crossing the Monon in front of State Line tower. She was later NS 224, IORY 251. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/14/2009 2:23:29 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 224(GP35)
Views:  773   Comments: 1
N&W 2533
Title:  N&W 2533
Description:  An eastbound on the former Nickel Plate passes through Pullman Junction, crossing in front of a waiting Rock Island westbound train. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/22/2009 2:27:35 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 2533(GP9)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
FNM 9040
Title:  FNM 9040
Description:  Buried in a westbound N&W freight at Fostoria are these two U18Bs being delivered to the NdeM. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 1:30:36 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NDEM 9040(U18B) NDEM 9041(U18B)
Views:  1533   Comments: 1
N&W 1625
Title:  N&W 1625
Description:  She may not look like much in her "13D" paint job, but SD40-2 #1625 represents the very last group of high nosed power purchased by the N&W (SD40-2s 1625-1635). Date approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 12:13:17 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1625(SD40-2)
Views:  2072   Comments: 0
N&W 2152
Title:  N&W 2152
Description:  N&W 2152 was ex-Nickel Plate 152.
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 1:09:28 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 2152(H-12-44)
Views:  873   Comments: 1
N&W 2346
Title:  N&W 2346
Description:  N&W 2346, a former Nickel Plate SD9, works the west end of Bellevue yard. She would later become NS 2946. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 12:04:59 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 2346(SD9)
Views:  1492   Comments: 0
N&W 2347
Title:  N&W 2347
Description:  A former Nickel Plate SD9 takes a break from switching chores at Bellevue.
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/26/2009 11:40:52 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 2347(SD9)
Views:  873   Comments: 0
N&W 2458
Title:  N&W 2458
Description:  Look closely and you can see the NKP scare stripes bleeding through the Pevler blue paint. N&W 2458 was eventually sold for scrap to Naporano Iron & Metal in August, 1983. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 11:18:49 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 2458(GP9)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
N&W 2900
Title:  N&W 2900
Description:  The bell mounted in the notch on the nose marks N&W 2900 as an ex-NKP unit, NKP 900. Note also the lack of dynamic brakes and the small fuel tank. She would later become NS 2900. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 12:17:26 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 2900(GP30)
Views:  1362   Comments: 1
N&W 3593
Title:  N&W 3593
Description:  N&W 3593 is ex-Wabash 593, nee-Wabash 553, repowered in 1964 with an Alco 16-251B rated at 2,250 hp. These units were later cut down into slugs and mated to Alco C630s for use on the Bellevue hump. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 12:23:12 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 3593(H-24-66)
Views:  1947   Comments: 0
N&W 8529
Title:  N&W 8529
Description:  All GE on this train, with two N&W U30Bs leading an SP U33C and two U18Bs being delivered to the NdeM tucked back in the train. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 1:21:50 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 8529(U30B)
Views:  1168   Comments: 0
SCL 372 and SCL 370
Title:  SCL 372 and SCL 370
Description:  A pair of brand new SCL U18Bs being delivered in this westbound N&W freight at Bellevue.
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/26/2009 9:56:01 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SCL 372(U18B) SCL 370(U18B)
Views:  580   Comments: 0
SP 8683
Title:  SP 8683
Description:  An SP U33C with the distinctive L-shaped windshield, is ready to take a N&W westbound out of Bellevue, OH with a little help from a GP38AC and a GP35. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/25/2009 9:01:22 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8683(U33C)
Views:  521   Comments: 0
N&W 396
Title:  N&W 396
Description:  N&W RS11 #396 works AC&Y's Brittain Yard. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  11/1/1974  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 11:31:40 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 396(RS11)
Views:  1910   Comments: 1
N&W 1135
Title:  N&W 1135
Description:  Bellevue hump power - a high nose C630 and two slugs made from cut down FM TrainMasters. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/15/2009 8:22:10 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1135(C630)
Views:  2121   Comments: 2
N&W 1307
Title:  N&W 1307
Description:  N&W 1307, shown here leading an eastbound crossing the B&O at Fostoria, was built as part of an order for 10 GP35s with low noses and no d/b placed by Wabash before the N&W merger. N&W cancelled the order after only seven units had been delivered. N&W 1307 was later NS 1307. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/15/2009 7:35:21 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1307(GP35)
Views:  1047   Comments: 0
N&W 1367
Title:  N&W 1367
Description:  Eastbound on the former Nickel Plate at Fostoria is about to cross the PC diamond. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/15/2009 7:50:10 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1367(GP40)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
N&W 238
Title:  N&W 238
Description:  Eastbound on the former Nickel Plate with two run-through SP U33Cs from the Cotton Belt interchange at East St. Louis. N&W 238 was later NS 238, Springfield Terminal 201. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/15/2009 8:01:41 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 238(GP35)
Views:  1008   Comments: 2
N&W 2874
Title:  N&W 2874
Description:  Shoved into the house track at Old Fort, looks like this former Nickel Plate Alco has suffered a cab fire. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/16/2009 8:22:31 PM
Location:  Old Fort, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 2874(RS36)
Views:  1089   Comments: 1
N&W 3487
Title:  N&W 3487
Description:  A former Wabash passenger Geep leads this westbound approaching the B&O diamonds at Fostoria. She was scrapped at Pielet Bros. 5/84. Note the NKP stripes showing through on the second unit. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/16/2009 8:11:39 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 3487(GP9)
Views:  622   Comments: 0
N&W 4156
Title:  N&W 4156
Description:  Four GP38ACs lead a westbound hopper train on the former Nickel Plate. N&W 4156 was later rebuilt to NS GP38-2 5566, getting her nose chopped in the process. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/18/2009 1:02:07 PM
Location:  Lorain, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 4156(GP38AC)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
UP 2909
Title:  UP 2909
Description:  A westbound coke train on the former Nickel Plate crosses the B&O at Lorain. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2009 8:24:01 PM
Location:  Lorain, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2909(U30C)
Views:  726   Comments: 2
N&W 1135
Title:  N&W 1135
Description:  A C630 on Trainmaster trucks, and two slugs made from cut-down TMs, works the Bellevue hump. N&W 1135 is extant at VTM in Roanoke.
Photo Date:  8/1/1976  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 11:14:20 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1135(C630)
Views:  2709   Comments: 1
N&W 2495
Title:  N&W 2495
Description:  View to west from the Ohio route 4 highway bridge showing the engine servicing area prior to construction of the shop building. The hump is just to the left. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1976  Upload Date: 12/25/2007 4:42:51 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 2495(GP9)
Views:  875   Comments: 1
N&W 1303
Title:  N&W 1303
Description:  Westbound N&W freight on the former Nickel Plate. N&W 1303 was one of ten GP35s ordered by the Wabash just before the N&W merger. N&W cancelled the order after just seven units had been delivered. The 1303 was later NS 1303, Springfield Terminal 214. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/3/2009 9:22:11 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1303(GP35)
Views:  1114   Comments: 0
N&W 2354
Title:  N&W 2354
Description:  Former Nickel Plate SD9 wears Wabash "Pevler" blue while working the west end of Bellevue yard. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/2/2009 7:13:37 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 2354(SD9)
Views:  848   Comments: 2
N&W 4128
Title:  N&W 4128
Description:  A westbound on the old LE&W with a GP38AC/torpedo boat GP9/T6 lash-up approaches the ex-PRR diamonds. N&W 4128 was later NS 4128, then rebuilt with a chopped nose to NS GP38-2 5621. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/4/2009 7:39:41 PM
Location:  Lima, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 4128(GP38AC)
Views:  993   Comments: 4
N&W 505
Title:  N&W 505
Description:  Eastbound train enters Bellevue. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/2/2009 5:33:44 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 505(GP9)
Views:  1054   Comments: 1
N&W 527
Title:  N&W 527
Description:  Westbound departing Bellevue. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/2/2009 5:14:16 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 527(GP30)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
N&W 798
Title:  N&W 798
Description:  Three units from the "N&W proper" (not ex-NKP or Wabash) bring tonnage into Bellevue. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 11/23/2008 7:03:56 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 798(GP9)
Views:  648   Comments: 5


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