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"Train Master Tribute," Page 36, 1973
Title:  "Train Master Tribute," Page 36, 1973
Description:  Here is page nine of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 36. Bottom Photo Caption: "One of the last Train Masters built and one of the last half dozen survivors on N&W, 172 works at Elmore, W.Va." Photo by Peter Rickershauser.
Photo Date:  8/1/1973  Upload Date: 10/3/2023 7:42:25 AM
Location:  Elmore, WV
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 3592(H-24-66) NW 3594(H-24-66) NW 156(H-24-66) NW 172(H-24-66)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
NW 159
Title:  NW 159
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/23/1970  Upload Date: 10/14/2020 12:44:18 PM
Location:  Mullins, WV
Author:  Jeffrey Lawrence Collection
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 159(H-24-66)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
NW 160
Title:  NW 160
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/1965  Upload Date: 1/10/2021 12:54:29 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jeffrey Lawrence Collection
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 160(H-24-66)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
VGN 168
Title:  VGN 168
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/1962  Upload Date: 1/19/2019 3:27:26 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jeffrey Lawrence
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  VGN 168(H-24-66) NW 168(H-24-66)
Views:  820   Comments: 0
NW 171
Title:  NW 171
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 4:55:44 PM
Location:  Mullens, WV
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 171(H-24-66)
Views:  1378   Comments: 0
NW 171
Title:  NW 171
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 4:57:40 PM
Location:  Mullens, WV
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 171(H-24-66)
Views:  1353   Comments: 0
N & W 171
Title:  N & W 171
Description:  Trainmaster getting some attention at Mullens
Photo Date:  11/3/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 5:01:21 PM
Location:  Mullens, WV
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 171(H-24-66)
Views:  1540   Comments: 0
NW Trainmaster
Title:  NW Trainmaster
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/17/1973  Upload Date: 1/22/2013 5:28:08 PM
Location:  Mullins, WV
Author:  Mike Ray
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 171(H-24-66)
Views:  1241   Comments: 3
NW 174
Title:  NW 174
Description:  NW 174
Photo Date:  11/3/1973  Upload Date: 11/20/2019 5:48:35 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  John Beach
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NW 174(H-24-66) NW 173(H-24-66)
Views:  532   Comments: 1
NW 173
Title:  NW 173
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 5:04:48 PM
Location:  Mullens, WV
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 173(H-24-66)
Views:  991   Comments: 0
GArwood Trestle runby en route to destination
Title:  GArwood Trestle runby en route to destination
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 5:18:53 PM
Location:  Mullens, WV
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 173(H-24-66) NW 174(H-24-66)
Views:  1643   Comments: 0
NW 173
Title:  NW 173
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 5:24:37 PM
Location:  Mullens, WV
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 173(H-24-66)
Views:  645   Comments: 0
N&W 174 and 173
Title:  N&W 174 and 173
Description:  Train prepares to leave Appomattox for Roanoke
Photo Date:  11/4/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 9:30:10 PM
Location:  Appomattox, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 173(H-24-66) NW 174(H-24-66)
Views:  2608   Comments: 0
NW Trainmaster
Title:  NW Trainmaster
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/17/1973  Upload Date: 1/22/2013 5:26:57 PM
Location:  Mullins, WV
Author:  Mike Ray
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 173(H-24-66)
Views:  799   Comments: 2
NW 173 the brutish Trainmaster.
Title:  NW 173 the brutish Trainmaster.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 2/19/2012 5:59:52 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Dennis Varian
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NW 173(H-24-66)
Views:  1167   Comments: 5
NW 174
Title:  NW 174
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 5:03:50 PM
Location:  Mullens, WV
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 174(H-24-66)
Views:  1583   Comments: 0
Amazing runby on Garwood trestle enroute to destination
Title:  Amazing runby on Garwood trestle enroute to destination
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 5:05:52 PM
Location:  Mullens, WV
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 174(H-24-66)
Views:  1107   Comments: 0
NW 174 and NW 173 F-M excursion arrives
Title:  NW 174 and NW 173 F-M excursion arrives
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 5:06:54 PM
Location:  Mullens, WV
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 174(H-24-66)
Views:  999   Comments: 0
Train poised to leave from
Title:  Train poised to leave from
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 5:07:56 PM
Location:  Mullens, WV
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 174(H-24-66)
Views:  804   Comments: 0
THAT'S ME on N&W 174
Title:  THAT'S ME on N&W 174
Description:  What I looked like in 1973.
Photo Date:  11/4/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 9:30:57 PM
Location:  Appomattox, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 174(H-24-66)
Views:  1559   Comments: 1
An N&W westbound passed the F-M TM excursion
Title:  An N&W westbound passed the F-M TM excursion
Description:  Long-hood forward... both trains. N&W's style, indeed!
Photo Date:  11/4/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 9:34:58 PM
Location:  Appomattox, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 174(H-24-66)
Views:  870   Comments: 0
Excursion train stretched out
Title:  Excursion train stretched out
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/4/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 9:35:55 PM
Location:  Appomattox, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 174(H-24-66)
Views:  1454   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:  1943   Comments: 0
N&W 3594
Title:  N&W 3594
Description:  A pair of former Wabash Train Masters (repowered by Alco) and a former Nickel Plate Geep at the engine service track in Bellevue. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/8/2009 4:32:46 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 3594(H-24-66)
Views:  2165   Comments: 2
NW FM Trainmaster 3594 rests retired
Title:  NW FM Trainmaster 3594 rests retired
Description:  NW FM Trainmaster 3594 rests retired at Roanoke, VA on September 4, 1977. With permission.
Photo Date:  9/4/1977  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 11:12:52 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Andrew J. Erlichman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NW 3594(H-24-66)
Views:  552   Comments: 1
NW FM Trainmaster 3594 rests retired
Title:  NW FM Trainmaster 3594 rests retired
Description:  NW FM Trainmaster 3594 rests retired at Roanoke, VA on September 4, 1977. With permission.
Photo Date:  9/4/1977  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 11:12:01 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Andrew J. Erlichman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NW 3594(H-24-66)
Views:  344   Comments: 1
NW FM Trainmaster 3594 rests retired
Title:  NW FM Trainmaster 3594 rests retired
Description:  NW FM Trainmaster 3594 rests retired at Roanoke, VA on September 4, 1977. With permission.
Photo Date:  9/4/1977  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 11:11:12 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Andrew J. Erlichman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NW 3594(H-24-66)
Views:  302   Comments: 1
NW 3595
Title:  NW 3595
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/1975  Upload Date: 11/23/2009 2:29:30 PM
Location:  Brewster, OH
Author:  Jay Bookwalter
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NW 3595(H-24-66)
Views:  828   Comments: 0
N&W 3596
Title:  N&W 3596
Description:  Ex-Wabash Alco-repowered FM Trainmasters on the Bellevue hump, before they were cut down into slugs. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1973  Upload Date: 7/23/2006 9:40:14 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 3596(H-24-66)
Views:  4679   Comments: 3
NW H-24-66 #3596 - Norfolk & Western
Title:  NW H-24-66 #3596 - Norfolk & Western
Description:  Good color slide of the blue & gold Fairbanks-Morse h-24-66 built in May of 1956 originally for the Wabash as their 554. Michael A. Tedesco slide
Photo Date:  5/5/1973  Upload Date: 8/21/2016 9:00:56 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NW 3596(H-24-66)
Views:  613   Comments: 0
N&W 2865
Title:  N&W 2865
Description:  Hump power
Photo Date:  5/28/1973  Upload Date: 2/15/2015 5:54:21 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NW 2865(RS36) NW 3596(H-24-66)
Views:  953   Comments: 1
N&W 3597
Title:  N&W 3597
Description:  Repowered FM Trainmaster (Taken with permission from the tower)(Date approximate)
Photo Date:  6/9/1973  Upload Date: 3/10/2011 12:56:06 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NW 3597(H-24-66)
Views:  1212   Comments: 2
Excursion train departs
Title:  Excursion train departs
Description:  More F-M power working the yard!
Photo Date:  11/3/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 5:09:14 PM
Location:  Mullens, WV
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 3598(H-24-66)
Views:  1173   Comments: 0
N&W 3599
Title:  N&W 3599
Description:  N&W 3599 reveals her Wabash heritage in this shot. Going back even further, she was FM demo TM-2, then Wabash 551, and suffered the indignity of being repowered by Alco as Wabash 599. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/9/2009 2:10:51 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 3599(H-24-66)
Views:  1923   Comments: 2
NW H24-66 #3599 - Norfolk & Western
Title:  NW H24-66 #3599 - Norfolk & Western
Description:  Built by Fairbanks-Morse in April of 1953 as one of the two demonstrator units (TM-2), this loco was sold to Wabash and renumbered 551. You can see the "WABASH" name coming through the blue paint. When it was merged into the NW family, it became #3599. Michael A. Tedesco slide
Photo Date:  5/5/1973  Upload Date: 10/10/2017 5:54:33 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NW 3599(H-24-66)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
NW 3599
Title:  NW 3599
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/1975  Upload Date: 11/23/2009 2:48:12 PM
Location:  Brewster, OH
Author:  Jay Bookwalter
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NW 3599(H-24-66)
Views:  604   Comments: 1
NW 3594 with 3599
Title:  NW 3594 with 3599
Description:  FM H-24-66
Photo Date:  8/20/1975  Upload Date: 11/23/2009 1:28:20 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Jay Bookwalter
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NW 3599(H-24-66)
Views:  658   Comments: 0


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