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Viewing Album:  NKP 765 - 2011 RI Train Festival
 
By:Gary Everhart
Dates:7/22/2011 - 7/23/2011
Album Info:To the delight of the visitors to the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival, the mighty Nickel Plate 2-8-4 #765 played an integral part as the lead loco in the all day excursions to various destinations but assisted by two Amtrak units, #66 in its Phase II colors, and #156 sporting the 40th anniversary banner.
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NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  With a head of steam up and headlight shining, NKP 765 is ready to roll at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 5:43:37 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  Rolling slowly through the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival, NKP 765 is on one of its all day excursions.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 5:44:09 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  Rolling slowly through the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival, NKP 765 is on one of its all day excursions.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 5:44:31 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  173   Comments: 1
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  Visitors to the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival watch and photograph the might NKP 765 roll by on its day long excursion.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 5:44:51 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  One boy learns the lesson about standing too close to a passing steam engine.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 5:45:06 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  The engineer keeps a watchful eye on the guages as the NKP 765 rolls through the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival grounds.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 5:47:07 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  163   Comments: 1
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  Full tender of coal is ready for the day long excursion at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 5:47:26 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  The face of power and might at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 6:08:36 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  The face of power and might at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 6:08:59 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
NKP 765 gear builder plate
Title:  NKP 765 gear builder plate
Description:  Close up of one of the component's builder plate
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 6:09:19 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
NKP 765 wheels and gears
Title:  NKP 765 wheels and gears
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 6:09:43 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
NKP 765 valve oil
Title:  NKP 765 valve oil
Description:  Close up of the valve oil gear system on the NKP 765
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 6:10:02 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
NKP 765 engineer
Title:  NKP 765 engineer
Description:  With a patient stare, the NKP 765 engineer waits for a signal ahead.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 6:10:26 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  NKP 765 - a profile of power and might at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 6:10:48 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  132   Comments: 0

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