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Date: 01/14/17 23:28
N&W 611 Ferry move from Roanoke VA to Spencer NC 01/06/17
Author: Clinchfield3000

Running as NS train 956, Norfolk & Western Class J 4-8-4 611 made a ferry run from the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke VA to the North Carolina Transporation Museum in Spencer NC on Friday January 6th 2017 for scheduled maintenance.
1) Hardy VA on the ex.Virginian mainline.
2) Hurt VA on the connection track from the ex.Virginian mainline to the ex.Southern main.
3) Gretna VA 

Thanks,
MJR



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Date: 01/14/17 23:33
Re: N&W 611 Ferry move from Roanoke VA to Spencer NC 01/06/17
Author: Clinchfield3000

4) Coming by Dundee Yard at Danville VA.
5) Ruffin NC passing a CSX unit that had been set out in the house track for a bad traction motor 
6) CP Sadler just north of Reidsville NC



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Date: 01/14/17 23:35
Re: N&W 611 Ferry move from Roanoke VA to Spencer NC 01/06/17
Author: Clinchfield3000

7) Rudd NC just north of Greensboro NC

Thanks for Looking,
MJR

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Date: 01/15/17 02:00
Re: N&W 611 Ferry move from Roanoke VA to Spencer NC 01/06/17
Author: MaryMcPherson

LOVE #6!

Mary McPherson
Dongola, IL
Diverging Clear Productions

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Date: 01/15/17 06:03
Re: N&W 611 Ferry move from Roanoke VA to Spencer NC 01/06/17
Author: Tominde

Great chase and nice work on the pics.   This sure is one move that did not get much coverage.

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Date: 01/15/17 06:12
Re: N&W 611 Ferry move from Roanoke VA to Spencer NC 01/06/17
Author: jkh2cpu

MaryMcPherson Wrote:
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> LOVE #6!

+1 :-)

John.

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Date: 01/15/17 09:52
Re: N&W 611 Ferry move from Roanoke VA to Spencer NC 01/06/17
Author: africansteam

Nice work. Made my morning!

Cheers,
JAck

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Date: 01/15/17 14:02
Re: N&W 611 Ferry move from Roanoke VA to Spencer NC 01/06/17
Author: weather

#6 is exceptional!

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Date: 01/16/17 08:32
Re: N&W 611 Ferry move from Roanoke VA to Spencer NC 01/06/17
Author: Off-pending

The engine would look great pulling one of the last Ringling trains this year. Go out in style.

Great pics.

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Date: 01/17/17 15:20
Re: N&W 611 Ferry move from Roanoke VA to Spencer NC 01/06/17
Author: ProAmtrak

Nice pics, can't wait to see her in May!

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