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Published: 2017-11-15 13:46:58 +0000 UTC; Views: 1109; Favourites: 20; Downloads: 2
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Near the former Norfolk and Western Railway station in Roanoke, Virginia, N&W streamlined 4-8-4 steam locomotive J-611's excursion train stops under the Market Street Walkway connecting the Hotel Roanoke to Norfolk Avenue.Related content
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what name is the train consist? Independence Limited?
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I think this run was branded as either Powhatan Arrow or Pelican; at least the Powhatan Arrow if not the Pelican as well was a Norfolk and Western train the Class J locomotives pulled back in the 1940s and 1950s.
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Thanks! I got a lot of good views that weekend.
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