NS Rail Bus

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I remember seeing one of these NS rail buses when I was a young lad.  I 
was in my parent's car heading to Virginia Beach.  I wanted to ride that 
rail bus so bad I could taste it, but it was not to be.

Gordon Hamilton

On 3/18/2021 10:48 AM, NW Mailing List via NW-Mailing-List wrote:
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> A little off our normal roads (but close enough). Wondering if Harry 
> can share any treasured stories about this beauty?
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> John:
> After service on NS Rwy., the rail busses went to Cuba (or Cuber
> as JFK pronounced it).  A Beach Division conductor had lost a leg
> in an railroad accident, but the old NS allowed him to continue service
> on the rail busses.  When the rail service on the Beach Division was
> eliminated, he became conductor on the local freight.  Bet that
> wouldn't happen today.                      Harry
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