Getting ready to go  Contributor's Pick!       
S&A 750 and N&W 611 take on passengers at Alexandria for a ferry move to get the engines to Richmond for the 1983 NRHS convention. The fare on this train was $14, cheaper than the Amtrak one way ticket for the same points. The George Washington Masonic Memorial is in the background.
Date: 7/17/1983 Location: Alexandria, VA   Map Show Alexandria on a rail map Views: 846 Collection Of:   Tom Beckett
Locomotives: SA 750(4-6-2) NW 611(4-8-4)    Author:  Tom Beckett
Getting ready to go
Picture Categories: Scenic,Passenger,Action This picture is part of album:  Norfolk Southern Steam
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Steve Coraggio General Great shot of both engines!!!!!!!!!!!!! 2/12/2016 5:32:06 PM

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