46 years ago today, the Penn Central Railroad was formed with the merger of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the New York Central Railroad- February 1st, 1968. Photo taken during the "Heritage Fest" at Spencer, NC, July, 2012, with modern-day locomotives representing their employer's heritage. Photo by Casey Thomason. For more information about Norfolk Southern, visit www.nscorp.com
There are times when many engines, cars or cabooses are concentrated in a location. Such sites are for storage, economic reasons, active power needs or for rebuilding. For others, wear and tear have brought their usefulness to and end.
