RailPictures.Net Photo: NKP 765 Nickel Plate Road Steam 2-8-4 at Huntington, West Virginia by Bob Kise

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» Nickel Plate Road (more..)
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» Signal 497.9
» Huntington, West Virginia, USA (more..)
» October 25, 1992

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Superpower steam at its zenith, as the 765 starts to gets a roll on 30 cars just outside of Huntington in the fall of 1992. Track speed for steam on "George Washington's Road" was 55 mph in places, which made for quite a ride.

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