1920 Rural Retreat Wreck Photos

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Both were rebuilt to service. 558 was retired and scrapped in June of 
1952. The 102 was a K1, (100-115) none of the Class K1 were 
streamlined, only K2 (116-1250 and K2a (126-137) were streamlined. The 
102 was retired and scrapped in October 1957.

Ken Miller


On Nov 12, 2004, at 5:01 PM, nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org wrote:

> Didn't the 102 live on to be streamlined and be the usual power on a 
> Norfolk - Richmond (or Petersburg) train (the Cannonball??) in the 
> '50s?  I believe that I rode behind it once from R'mond (Petersburg?) 
> to Norfolk.  I came down from DC on the RF&P.
>
> What happened to the 558?  With the cylinders shorn off, looks like a 
> write-off.
>
> Pete Groom
>
> On Nov 11, 2004, at 7:51 AM, nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org wrote:
>
>> . . .
>
>> The engine on the left is the 102, a K1 4-8-2.  The one on the right 
>> is the
>> 558, an E2 4-6-2 (the trailer is sort of a giveaway that it ain't a 
>> 2-6-0)
>>
>> EdKing
>> . . .
>
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