Westbound cresting Blue Ridge  Contributor's Pick!       
A eastbound merchandise train reaches the top of Blue Ridge as it approaches Roanoke. In steam days, NW used Y class engines to assist trains over the grade.
Date: 9/13/1986 Location: Montvale, VA   Map Show Montvale on a rail map Views: 646 Collection Of:   Tom Beckett
Locomotives: NW 8517(C36-7) NS 8638(C39-8)    Author:  Tom Beckett
Westbound cresting Blue Ridge
Picture Categories: Scenic,Signal,Action This picture is part of album:  Norfolk Southern
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