The Wabash F-Class Engines

[nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org]

--- nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org wrote:


> 

> A question for our Motive Power Department

> fellows...

> 

> I can recall several Wabash F's coming into Roanoke

> in the 1960s and 1970s.  (Yeah, they had been

> repainted "Norfolk & Western.")

> 

> Why were these and other "west end" engines brought

> to Roanoke, instead of being worked on at Decatur?

> 

> -- abram burnett> 

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They were probably brought to Roanoke to be scrapped.

I don't recall seeing any under power on the Pokey.

Mark Peele
Catonsville, MD

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