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Locomotive No. 2040 with coal train

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Title

Locomotive No. 2040 with coal train

Description

Neg. no. 4794.Test train of 70 high side loaded hopper cars. Norfolk and Western Dynamometer car directly behind locomotive. Class Y-3 with 2-8-8-0 wheel arrangement.

Source

Norfolk Southern Collection of materials relating to the Norfolk and Western Railway Company

Date

undated

Format

tiff

Identifier

NW200409071101

Bibliographic Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], Norfolk and Western Railroad Photograph Negatives, Virginia Museum of History & Culture