Nomad & Caravan Merchandise Trains

Tue Oct 1 16:36:17 EDT 2019

On 10/1/2019 11:51 AM, NW Mailing List via NW-Mailing-List wrote:

> Good afternoon: Has a list ever been prepared of named time-freight 
> trains on the Norfolk & Western? I have attached a 1921 advertisement 
> about the Nomad and Caravan Merchandise Trains, but do not have 
> information about their schedules or connections. Best Autumn wishes, 
> Frank
It is not a named time freight, but, I just love the name of the 1892 
northbound vestibule passenger train #6 the "Howling Owl"! This train 
was involved in a deadly derailment about a half mile south of Basic 
City, Va. on Wednesday, September 21.

Jimmy Lisle

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