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  2. Virginian Railway - Wikipedia

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    Virginian 4, the last surviving steam engine of the Virginian Railway, on display at the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke, Virginia.. Early in the 20th century, William Nelson Page, a civil engineer and coal mining manager, joined forces with a silent partner, industrialist financier Henry Huttleston Rogers (a principal of Standard Oil and one of the wealthiest men in the world ...

  3. Virginian and Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Eight operators were used (minimally six) and followed a Train Procedures book and used car-cards and waybills. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] The V&O was a bridge route, and most mainline traffic was to and from points beyond the V&O. 30-40 trains per day were needed to carry the V&O traffic.

  4. Virginia Museum of Transportation - Wikipedia

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    Virginian Railway 250-ton wrecking derrick B-37 #40037, Southern Railway boxcar #33348; Southern Railway Big John hopper #8638; Norfolk Southern flatcar. Used as a stage for events; 3 Norfolk & Western hopper cars. Saved from Virginia Scrap and Iron; Norfolk Southern hopper car #23760. 25,000th rebodied car from Roanoke shops; Ex-Norfolk ...

  5. Heritage unit - Wikipedia

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    ES 499.0001, actual running number 350 001-4, of the Slovakian Railways (ZSSK) in its factory paint scheme. Railway companies in Europe have also taken up this practice. CC 201 83 31 of the Kereta Api Indonesia (formerly CC 201 69), the first of the national railway's main line locomotive to use honorary paint scheme, sporting the railway's 1953-1991 paint scheme since 2021. [9]

  6. Face card - Wikipedia

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    In a deck of playing cards, the term face card (US) or court card (British and US), [1] and sometimes royalty, is generally used to describe a card that depicts a person as opposed to the pip cards. In a standard 52-card pack of the English pattern , these cards are the King , Queen and Jack .

  7. Category:Virginian Railway - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Virginian Railway" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  8. Queen Victoria Statue Defaced with Red Paint During King ...

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    The vandalism took place a day after the monarch was heckled by an Australian lawmaker

  9. Southern Railway Ps-4 class - Wikipedia

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    No. 4472 Flying Scotsman, an example of an LNER apple green steam locomotive, which inspired Harrison to have the Ps-4 locomotives painted in Virginian green. In 1925, Southern Railway president Fairfax Harrison traveled to the United Kingdom, where he admired the country's London and North Eastern Railway's apple green passenger steam locomotives.