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Van Swearingen (C&O, NKP, PM) Berkshires (2-8-4)
The Van Swearingen Brothers standarized freight power for their railroads with nearly identical 2-8-4 Berkshires. Two of these engines are still in excursion service.
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Photo ID: 406586

The NS special rounds the curve at Blackberry City.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Blackberry City, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 05, 2012


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By: Travis Giles

Added: Aug 18, 2012

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Photo ID: 406232

The Eastbound deadhead from Conway, PA to Enola, PA didn't leave Conway until a little after 10:00 AM, so by the time 765 hit the meat of the Middle Division, it was getting late. Here the Berk le... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Mt. Union, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 957
Photo Date: August 13, 2012


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By: Darryl Rule

Added: Aug 14, 2012

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Photo ID: 406231

NKP 765 is climbing the West Slope of the Allegheny Mountains as she passes under the unique signals at Summerhill, PA.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Summerhill, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 957
Photo Date: August 13, 2012


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By: Darryl Rule

Added: Aug 14, 2012

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Photo ID: 405814

In the wee hours of the morning NKP 765 rest inside Conway yard awaiting the up coming trips in the Pittsburgh area after dead heading from Columbus a few hours earlier. Photo taken with permissio... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Conway, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 08, 2012


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By: Steven Mckay

Added: Aug 09, 2012

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Photo ID: 405411

NKP 765 has just turned on the wye at Wolf Creek, and is now facing east, beginning its return journey back to Williamson on the last employee appreciation train of the day. Hope they had as much ... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Kermit, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 975
Photo Date: August 05, 2010


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By: David R. Price

Added: Aug 05, 2012

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Photo ID: 405409

NKP 765 heads under the interstate in it's way to Wolf Creek to turn on the wye.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Nolan, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 04, 2012


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By: Travis Giles

Added: Aug 05, 2012

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Photo ID: 405321

NKP 765 leaves Williamson in it's first excursion of the day.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Williamson, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 04, 2012


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By: Travis Giles

Added: Aug 04, 2012

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Photo ID: 405211

NKP 765 emerges from Tunnel 1 on it's way to Williamson, WV.

Railroad: New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railway
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Kermit, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: 958
Photo Date: July 31, 2012


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By: TheFireman

Added: Aug 03, 2012

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Photo ID: 404680

Crossing the diamond with the Toledo Terminal at Ironville, Nickel Plate 765 returns to Homestead Yard after a round trip to Maumee with Norfolk Southern's employee appreciation special.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Toledo, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: unk.
Photo Date: July 28, 2012


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By: Aaron J. Border

Added: Jul 28, 2012

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Photo ID: 404063

NS 958 heading back to Bellevue through the countryside to the south.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Flat Rock, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 958
Photo Date: July 21, 2012


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By: S.A. Tish

Added: Jul 21, 2012

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Photo ID: 395548

Nickel Plate S-2 Berkshire 759 pulls an excursion from Roanoke on the former Virginian Railway trackage. This locmotive is appropriate here where the Virginian's own Lima 2-8-4s used to roam.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Long Island, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 759
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 02, 1968


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By: Bob Krone

Added: Apr 19, 2012

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Photo ID: 378509

The sun pops out as 765 rolls across Tyler rd just outside of the stop in Ithaca. Photo taken from a tree for a bit of elevation.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Ithaca, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: X-765
Photo Date: October 15, 2011


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By: Steven Mckay

Added: Oct 19, 2011

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Photo ID: 370355

#765 powers through Geneseo towards Trainfest 2011 at Rock Island.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Geneseo, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Westbound Deadhead
Photo Date: July 20, 2011


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By: Tom McNair

Added: Jul 29, 2011

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Photo ID: 369845

Railroad: Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Moline, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 22, 2011


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By: Pat Schmidt

Added: Jul 25, 2011

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Photo ID: 365633

Rolling toward La Crosse Indiana on the final run during the 2011 Memorial Day weekend. (800th Photo)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: English Lake, Indiana, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 30, 2011


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By: Brandon Kilgore

Added: Jun 09, 2011

Views: 2,785
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