North Fork (Re: location)

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Grant,
Thanks once again for your expertise.  Did the North Fork Hollow Passenger
Run warrant anything more than a combine?  Perhaps a Pg as well?
Jim C.

On Sun, Sep 3, 2023 at 12:46 PM NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>
wrote:

> Jim,
>
> The 439 is on the east ladder of Byrd Yard in North Fork, WV. The heavy
> rail at the bottom of the frame is the westbound main line. The low-profile
> tank is the 100,000gal version of a 200,000gal tank. It supplied two
> standpipes that serviced both mains and the North Fork Branch. The 439 and
> the 396 were regular power on the North Fork Hollow Passenger Run. Nice
> shot.
>
> Grant Carpenter
>
> On 9/2/2023 7:09 PM, NW Mailing List wrote:
>
> Photo on Ebay:
>
>
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/354500089585?hash=item5289da16f1:g:ONsAAOSwIFhjrJ-8&amdata=enc%3AAQAIAAAA4A9dQZ7cLEB3G%2BhnWEwS%2FE1dL9C0CIXF7SMCT5yxjmuvO6PNZkwAVf3fXDmZMAke3EV%2BmR0nm6KfzswUk1a34R7baWfPw8KEewQEw0aPJnB%2BnVhexwwETTslESq1eLYv%2F0CfIBYEz89CG9pva1gXaEm1OjZZirP7Ega9ZfRZFCb9%2FTB4tTacjxvOxOtdTQgc819JgdrNlkVgBYUY66Z%2BmjVcdTnNaQwjp8qlk%2FhxGP9bCKN3%2B3bn0XW5rccw0iqlskByYJ7LTlquj%2B4wCYPC1UIW94ZwwiXnkh9DCJ8VIqtY%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR8663dHKYg
>
> Captioned as "West Fork WV"?!.  From cab lettering I am assuming late 30's
> to mid 40's.  The only West fork I am aware of is the spur off the main
> West of Coopers and heading toward Elkhorn tunnel.  Photos of this area
> seem to be exceedingly rare.  On the left is what appears to be a very low
> volume water tank or one that is under construction.  Can anyone (maybe
> Alex or Gtant) comment on the location at which this photo was taken?
> Thanks,
> Jim Cochran
>
>
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