Norfolk & Western passenger cars R rgs455 OGR Forum Member Looking for Lionel set 6-29182 LN with OB's. Thanks, Bob 11/11/123:19 PM 0 Original Post Replies sorted oldest to newest DaveSlie OGR Forum Member I know of a set of the N&W Aluminum Cars from the MPC era that are for sale. They featured 70-inch drivers and could produce 80,000 pounds of tractive effort with a boiler pressure of 275 pounds-per-square-inch (this was later increased to 300 psi in 1950). 54 with her crew (from left): Engineer E.H. Jones, Fireman Guy Emery, and Conductor Lloyd Pugh. The N&W was the acme of coal railroading, and longer than any other coal road well into the late 1950s it burned in its locomotives what it hauled in its hopper cars. - eBay Money Back Guarantee - opens in a new window or tab, Lionel Norfolk And Western Painted Aluminum Passenger CARS 6 CAR SET, - for PayPal Credit, opens in a new window or tab, about earning points with eBay Mastercard, Report this item - opens in new window or tab. Norfolk & Western Historical Society Commissary Membership Archives Donate The N&WHS On Line Our Magazine The Arrow Our Online Store The Commissary eTAF Online Newsletter Join the e-mail Discussion Group Search our Archives Equipment Data Modeler's Corner Events Calendar N&W Videos Roanoke Rail CAMs Like us on Loading. MTH 30-67418 Norfolk & Western 4-Car Streamlined Passenger Set NIB | Toys & Hobbies, Model Railroads & Trains, Railroads & Trains | eBay! Stool Mini Drum 11-Piece Kids Starter Drum Set with Bass Drum Drumsticks., 4 X Emoji YoYo Emoticon Light Up Yo Yo Party Favor Classic Toy Children Game Kid, 1/10-1/8 RC Dragster Fiberglass Bodies. Notice the train order raised to be grabbed by the engineer as the train passes. One of N&W's largest freight stations was in Roanoke. Notice the various tools each is holding, which suggest the different types of work done at the roundhouse. AU $232.35 + AU $74.05 postage. During theCivil War, the N&W was the largest railroad in the Confederacy and played an important role in moving supplies for the war effort. The station at Schooler, Virginia was operated by W.H. Authorized Retailers in early July. . These engines, numbered 800 through 814, were made between 1898 and 1899. The Birmingham Special moves northbound, having detoured through Waynesboro, Virginia, on account of a washout on the Southern Railway's main line between Monroe, West Virginia and Charlottesville, Virginia. Coal quickly became N&W's leading freight commodity. Passengers board an N&W coach. These engines, numbered 1315 through 1438, were built between 1912 and 1917. Allen, Lawrence Allen, Louis Lucas, Horace Price, Tom Heslep, H.A. Wiley is at right; the man at left is unidentified. The reason it does not have the Powhatan Arrow on the dome car is that the Powhatan Arrow did not have any dome cars. The name of the train was the result of a contest conducted by N&W, wherein 140,000 entries were submitted. Its motto was "Precision Transportation"; it had a variety of nicknames, including "King Coal" and "British Railway of America". Employees of Roanoke Machine Works build a caboose. From left are R.L. Ialso agree about the TSP core kits. One of Norfolk & Western's 81 big Y6-class 2-8-8-2s handles a long coal drag at Blue Ridge, Va., in the mid-1950s. German. i recently acquired 2 sets of norfolk and western passenger cars. The N&W got its only dome car from the Wabash that used it in pooled service with the UP, the car was painted UP yellow with Wabash lettering until the pooled service ended and then was painted in the N&W scheme. HO Scale - Norfolk & Western (N&W) Passenger car -- Stock# 87-391 : close. (VA TECH) Such calculations were extremely important for effeciently moving freight over different grades and distances. Carpenters built everything from depots to boxcars and cabooses, to the finished interiors of passenger coaches. The detail on the brass car sides is sometimes better thatn superior to some brass offerings. Hoppers would wait in the yard to be emptied. I have one of the sets myself. The situation became N&W's first major disaster. WHEELS OF TIME PASSENGER & BAGGAGE CAR SETS: Western Pacific: 138TS: 4-Car Arched Roof Coach Set, Dark Olive: 2 sets: List $200.00 per set: Sale $130.00 per set : Frisco 2-Pack: First Run: Frisco 60 Baggage Cars, #s 438 & 495: 1: $60- SALE! $19.39 + $20.00 shipping. 72 is another example of a Class U locomotive built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1892. http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/nw/nw-s607.jpg, http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/nw/nw-s6xxark.jpg, http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/nw/nw-caoch-ajs.jpg. Aerial photograph of N&W freight docks at Lambert's Point near Norfolk. PASSENGER CAR, - LIONEL 6-19994 O Scale LRRC WESTERN UNION BABY MAD. The consist would be about 4-6 coaches spliced by a diner with a round end tavern/observation car. Given the hazards of early railroading, even Mother Nature did not cooperate at times. That is more than $9 off our regular rate. Lot Of 8 HO Scale Unbranded Assorted PRR Pennsylvania Passenger Cars, Large Lot of HO Scale Amtrak 5 Locomotives and 6 Passenger Cars Walthers Others, Set of 3 HO Scale Walthers NJ Transit 85' Horizon Commuter Cab Passenger Cars, BACHMANN CLASSIC COLLECTOR NORFOLK & WESTERN 6 PASSENGER CAR SET #43-1290 HO NIB, Athearn HO Scale Set Of 6 Amtrak Passenger/Coach/Baggage/Diner Vista/Postal Cars, AMERICAN FLYER HO SCALE NEW HAVEN GREEN PASSENGER CARS [3], Lot 4 HO Scale Roundhouse Unassembled Boston & Maine Passenger Cars, Lionel 6-29187 O Gauge Norfolk & Western Powhatan Arrow Passenger Car (Set of 2). Thanks to Fallen flags site. Right now, I've cut up one of the duplex sleepers, and rearranged some windows to build a more accurate PRR PS124 sleeper. Most Locomtoives and cars are designed to negotiate a minimum curve of O31. Meadows, Ted Swain, William Patterson, R.L. Eight cars include 19139 baggage, 19140 combo, 19141 diner, 19142 coach. Shown here is the back, lower level of the Roanoke passenger station three years before the Raymond Loewy renovation. Here, a former N&W mail car is a museum display. On the N&W line, these engines were numbered 71 through 85. does anyone know anything about these? 17 is surrounded by rail employees in this photograph taken near Elkton, West Virginia. Depicted are unidentified freight station employees. This engine, like most of the engines used by N&W in its infancy, was built by Baldwin Locomotive Works. EDUCATE The general public and our members about #300. 2146 pulls a load of coal. Rail workers watch a safety film inside the N&W's motion picture car. hattons.co.uk Lionel 6-9565-PO Passenger car #580 'Powhatan Arrow' of the Norfolk & Western - Pre-owned - Fair box Employees at the N&W roundhouse in Lynchburg. One of the largest freight depots along the N&W line was in Roanoke. Charlton, J.H.. A century later, N&W moved 75 million tons annually. Engine No. This photograph was taken at Wakefield, Ohio. I think they would sell more if they had a seperate listing of Powhatan Arrow. 19. During the first part of the 20th Century, N&W tried to cultivate agricultural products and freight as possible revenue. He declined and suggested the location be called Roanoke, which, This photograph of a bygone era shows a racehorse car with an auction occurring on the platform car. Norfolk Southern is auctioning off surplus equipment Thursday, including including dozens of locomotives. This luxurious train made overnight runs between Norfolk, Virginia and Cincinnati, Ohio. This is the view across the flat yard at Norfolk, Virginia. These represent the best elements of steam engine design: low initial investment, high utilization, low-cost operation and maintenence, and, Engine No. . $ 109.95. they are also pretty free rolling and the metal wheels seem large. These engines, numbering 2050 through 2079, were built in 1923. Norfolk and Western Passenger Car Decals O123. Hester, and John Farley. I think Bachmann had two 4 car Powhatan Arrow sets (A&B) and one 6 car Pocahontas set way back. Warden. I had won and paid for the train on the 7th of Feb and it's now the 28th and ask three times about when it was going to ship or for a tracking number and have yet to get a response, I understand other people are busy as well but I personally think nearly a month without shipment or an explanation is unacceptable and won't be purchasing anything else here again. 118 was acquired by N&W in 1919. Taken from the Roanoke passenger station, this photograph shows the Birmingham Special in the background and the Pocahontas in the foreground.. EDUCATE The general public and our members about #300. However, with some surgery, you could kitbash them to represent anyone's cars. 04. The depot still remains, although the shed at the tracks was dismantled many years ago. This train may have been operating on the former Roanoke and Southern track that was absorbed into the operations of N&W in 1892. In an effort to heavier freight, N&W developed the Y-6 locomotive. , This photograph shows track crews at work along the N&W line. In that year, the N&W organized. 19143 coach, 19151 roomette, 19108 full vista domes, and 19144 observation. As soon as I get it of course. 2009 I love em! This car is an add-on car to the N&W Powhatan Arrow Passenger 125788474711. Mr. Akers, engineer; Charlie Roby, fireman; Mr. Allen and Mr. Adkins. In 1883, the N&W operated primarily on a 5-foot gauge; however, on June 1, 1886, the N&W and other southern railroads adopted the now-standard gauge. The Riv labelled cars were all individually released. i have sets a and b. thanks to all who replied and had any info to share. TCP-335 Norfolk & Western Blue TCP-336 Louisville & Nashville Freight Car Blue TCP-337 Seaboard Air Line Mint Green TCP-338 Seaboard Air Line Dark Green . The small numbers along the side under the logo indicated its hauling capacity, weight and load limits, measurements, when it was built, and when it was most recently, A hopper with coal is ready to go. Later they bought EMD GP-18s. An industrial hoist rests in the yard at Roanoke. Lima Model Train O Scale Locomotive And 4 Passenger Cars. Engines No. Coleman, Winfree Reed, Max Howe, and G.F. Butler; (middle row) Harry Moore, Garnet, An early N&W mail car. MTH premier Norfolk and Western (N&W . NOS IHC passenger cars 5 car set Norfolk and Western - HO Scale Pre-Owned $175.00 or Best Offer +$25.05 shipping Sponsored Lionel Norfolk & Western 15" Aluminum 6 Passenger Cars O New 6-19139 40 42-44 51 Brand New 4 product ratings $429.99 Top Rated Plus Buy It Now Free shipping Between 1948 and 1952, 30 Class Y-6B engines were produced by N&W. Notice the freight car to the left. 1438 was one of many Class Z-1A engines used by N&W. The N&W relied heavily on many of the larger coal mines and facilities throughout West Virginia. Passenger car compartment Postal Car No.96 - Norfolk & Western Class P4, Lounge Tavern Car, Observation Section Oil Spray Car Oil Spray Car Reconditioned PG Coach Class S1, Bedroom Sleeping Car passageway Tender Car interior Tri-Level Rack Cars . In fact, passenger service reached its zenith during wartime. N&W pioneered and financed early coal production in the mountains of West Virginia and carved the rail beds that allowed the "black gold" to move east. ft. cars were built between 1953-1969. HO Scale AHM/Rivarossi, IHC Passenger cars in box. The Class K engines were built to pull more weight since new steel passenger cars were replacing those. 8511. The entire woodwork of the train was burned due to exploding gas lights in the coaches. Diesel engines could operate more efficiently than the steam engine and American railroads were quick to make the switch. The Add to cart HO 2600 Cu Ft Airslide Covered Hopper (R.T.R)2 Pak - Rio Grande $ 49.98 $ 39.97 HO Scale 2-Pack 2600 Cu Ft Airslide Covered Hopper 2 Different Car Numbers. 5-Car Passenger Set - Norfolk & Western Car Numbers: Coach 501 Divided Coach 511 Coach 532 Diner 491 Observation 581 Roadname: Norfolk & Western Product Item Number: 80-60013 Catalog: CP 2009 HO Volume 1 Product Line: MTH HO Scale: HO Scale Delivery Status: Delivered JUN. A postcard image of the N&W depot at Salem, Virginia. I have a set of Con-Cor N Scale 5-Cars Norfolk & Western Passenger Car Set for sale. Here a "farm train" stops as men gather, The railroad employed a number of young boys to serve as apprentices during the advent of child labor laws. Pictured from left are: John Worthington, Charles Jacobsen, James Woods, Fred Scuiffer, two unidentified, George Worthington, Otis Bellingrodh, Servelius Bisphan. Crew members are S.D. By 1971, when N&W discontinued passenger trains, the number had dropped to less than. Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. Lionel 6-19139 Norfolk and Western Aluminum Baggage Car . Edmondson; and. The train was running between Sardinia and Hillsboro branch, and the main line of the Cincinnati, Portsmouth, and Virginia Railroad. O'Connor, and Theodore Doty. A peak horsepower of. 1200 was the first to be built by N&W between 1936 and 1950. Engine No. This photograph shows a "train" built by the men at the Roanoke Shops for advertising purposes. The scale house and assistant yard master's office are located in the, The Bluefield Yard in 1888. The Norfolk and Western Male Chorus consisted of African American employees who toured and performed hundreds of concerts. Something went wrong. Free shipping for many products! 481 is at left. Microscale HO Decals Norfolk and Western Streamline Passenger Cars 87-391 for sale online Cost less all the way Fast Free Shipping We offer a premium service commeunparfumdegourmandise.fr, US $15.98 Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for . The engine, though bearing the N&W name, was a diesel originally belonging to the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac. The Pocahontas traveling along the New River. SKU:MI9788522. Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods. Farmer, T.R. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Rail King By MTH RailKing 30-1117 Norfolk And Western Water Tender boxed at the best online prices at eBay! Constructed on the same location as the old, one section was completed in 1896 and the other in 1907. The stock cars are pretty nice. The history of the Wabash is long and complicated, involving certain dubious personalities, mergers, receiverships, and a wavering bottom line. 29 pulls into the Winston-Salem yard in 1890. Atlas O 2001412 - Trainman - 60' RPO Car "Norfolk & Western" - New Road Numbers. Steam Engine No. As a way to encourage agribusiness, N&W operated a working farm at Ivor, Virginia for some years around 1910-1915. 37 collided at Rural Retreat. Quantity: Quantity in Basket: None Stock Status: In Stock Price: $8.25 Circa: 1941-71 Scale: HO Scale Equipment Type: Passenger Car Instruction Sheet: 87-391 Description: Norfolk & Western (N&W) Passenger car - Waterslide Decal - HO Scale. Engine No. 126, was from the Virginian Railway. 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