Crest of the Blue Ridge
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- Title
- Crest of the Blue Ridge
- Description
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A black and white photo of a train, with a caption that reads,
"CREST OF THE BLUE RIDGE
This steam power package - a Y6 doubleheading a Class A - nears the top of Norfolk and Western's eastbound Blue Ridge grade 12 miles east of Roanoke in 1959. Later the head engine and the pusher (out of sight) would cut off and the lone A would handle the tonnage to Norfolk with ease. During the last months of steam thousands..." - Contributor
- DeeDie Kagey
- Format
- image/jpeg
- Subject
- Train
- Railroad
- Type
- Image
- Provenance
- Provided to the Botetourt County Libraries as part of the DeeDie Kagey Collection.
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Crest of the Blue Ridge
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