Electric trains in West Virginia? You better believe it.
Norfolk & Western, Engine 2512 and 2513, Class LC1 Electric Locomotive, hauling coal, west of Bluestone, Mercer County, West Virginia.
Photos taken 06/10/1930.
(Photo source: Norfolk & Western Historical Photograph Collection, Virginia Tech)
(Photo source: Norfolk & Western Historical Photograph Collection, Virginia Tech)
Norfolk & Western, Engine 2508, Class LC1 Electric Locomotive, hauling coal, Maybeury, West Virginia.
Photos taken 06/12/1930.
(Photo source: Norfolk & Western Historical Photograph Collection, Virginia Tech)
(Photo source: Norfolk & Western Historical Photograph Collection, Virginia Tech)
Looking around now, you would never believe that there were ever electric locomotives working any part of West Virginia.
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-- François de La Rochefoucauld. Réflexions ou sentences et maximes morales. 1665.
-- François de La Rochefoucauld. Réflexions ou sentences et maximes morales. 1665.