To: Morgana
Totally magnificent piece of engineering. I used to live near Roanoke (back in the day) and saw it
running many excursions, and even rode on a couple. A truly handsome, streamlined steamer.
4 posted on
07/24/2025 12:26:32 PM PDT by
Governor Dinwiddie
( O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is gracious, and his mercy endures forever. — Psalm 106)
To: Governor Dinwiddie
......Roanoke, Virginia....”The Star City of the South”....lived in Richmond but used to work for a company headquartered there...many trips out there for business meetings, etc....Christmases at the Hotel Roanoke....the star on Mill Mountain lighted at night....many fond memories....
To: Governor Dinwiddie
It’s beartiful.
Look out surfers.
6 posted on
07/24/2025 12:43:47 PM PDT by
Scrambler Bob
(Running Rampant, and not endorsing nonsense; My pronoun is EXIT. And I am generally full of /S)
To: Governor Dinwiddie; Morgana
Awesome machine…
The Class J’s were PURE class.
The pennsy K4 Pacifics were beautiful too.
Thank you for the railroad posts, Morgana
8 posted on
07/24/2025 12:55:18 PM PDT by
NFHale
(The Second Amendment - By Any Means Necessary.,)
To: Governor Dinwiddie
Thanks for posting. They don’t make them like that anymore BUT I WISH THEY WOULD!!!
10 posted on
07/24/2025 1:15:42 PM PDT by
Morgana
( “Abortion is the ultimate exploitation of women.” — Alice Paul 🇺🇸 )
To: Governor Dinwiddie
Gorgeous, that is one hell of a big firebox and boiler!
11 posted on
07/24/2025 1:20:34 PM PDT by
DAC21
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