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Owner: Norfolk & Western
Model:UNKNOWN NW Type A 2-6-6-4Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:340Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:Built Roanoke June 1943
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NW 1218
Title:  NW 1218
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 3:05:22 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
NW 1218
Title:  NW 1218
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 3:46:35 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
NW 611
Title:  NW 611
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 3:46:43 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) VGN 6(0-10-2)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
NW 1218
Title:  NW 1218
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/8/2012 12:33:40 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
The 'Robert B. Claytor & W. graham Claytor Jr. Pavilion'
Title:  The 'Robert B. Claytor & W. graham Claytor Jr. Pavilion'
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/30/2012 7:30:24 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  TJ Cloke
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 6(2-8-0)
Views:  988   Comments: 0
1218
Title:  1218
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/30/2012 7:31:41 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  TJ Cloke
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
NW 1218
Title:  NW 1218
Description:  NW 1218 at Roanoke.
Photo Date:  7/7/2012  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 3:48:02 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Moss Miller
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
NW 1218 & 1776
Title:  NW 1218 & 1776
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2012  Upload Date: 7/9/2012 4:17:30 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 1776(SD45)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
NW 611, 1218 & 1776
Title:  NW 611, 1218 & 1776
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2012  Upload Date: 7/9/2012 4:18:02 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 1776(SD45)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
Roanoke Museum
Title:  Roanoke Museum
Description:  Various pohtos
Photo Date:  7/20/2012  Upload Date: 7/22/2012 9:11:22 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Darryl Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Roanoke Museum
Title:  Roanoke Museum
Description:  Various pohtos
Photo Date:  7/20/2012  Upload Date: 7/22/2012 9:11:27 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Darryl Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
Roanoke Museum
Title:  Roanoke Museum
Description:  Various pohtos
Photo Date:  7/20/2012  Upload Date: 7/22/2012 9:11:37 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Darryl Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
Roanoke Museum
Title:  Roanoke Museum
Description:  Various pohtos
Photo Date:  7/20/2012  Upload Date: 7/22/2012 9:11:42 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Darryl Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
N&W steam heritage
Title:  N&W steam heritage
Description:  The noses of N&W 1218 and 611.
Photo Date:  7/24/2012  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 11:29:09 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
N&W 1218
Title:  N&W 1218
Description:  One of the famous N&W steam locomotives.
Photo Date:  7/24/2012  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 11:29:18 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
N&W 1218
Title:  N&W 1218
Description:  One of the famous N&W steam locomotives.
Photo Date:  7/24/2012  Upload Date: 9/2/2013 10:19:47 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
NW 1218
Title:  NW 1218
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2013  Upload Date: 2/7/2013 4:18:08 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Johnny Winkler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
A Class and an SD45
Title:  A Class and an SD45
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/16/2013  Upload Date: 3/22/2013 9:21:58 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Brandon Kaback
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 1776(SD45)
Views:  503   Comments: 1
Three Giants of the N&W
Title:  Three Giants of the N&W
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/16/2013  Upload Date: 3/22/2013 9:23:28 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Brandon Kaback
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 1776(SD45)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
NW 1218
Title:  NW 1218
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/16/2013  Upload Date: 3/22/2013 9:46:58 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Brandon Kaback
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
Quiet night at the yard
Title:  Quiet night at the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2013  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 6:56:54 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jason Underwood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
Late night oiling
Title:  Late night oiling
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2013  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 6:56:59 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jason Underwood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 6(2-8-0)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
Rain falls on the Cavalier as 1218 awaits her next assignment
Title:  Rain falls on the Cavalier as 1218 awaits her next assignment
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2013  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 6:57:17 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jason Underwood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
NW 1218
Title:  NW 1218
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2013  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 6:57:30 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jason Underwood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
Two girls, three men
Title:  Two girls, three men
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2013  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 6:58:20 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jason Underwood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
Staying focused
Title:  Staying focused
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2013  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 6:58:25 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jason Underwood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
NW 611
Title:  NW 611
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2013  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 6:58:33 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jason Underwood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
Shes a monster
Title:  Shes a monster
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2013  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 6:58:51 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jason Underwood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
Night at the rail yard
Title:  Night at the rail yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2013  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 6:59:00 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jason Underwood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
N&W #1218 at Columbus, Ohio
Title:  N&W #1218 at Columbus, Ohio
Description:  #1218 hammers he diamond just south of Columbus Watkins Yard. in the early 1990s.
Photo Date:  8/11/2013  Upload Date: 8/11/2013 5:01:50 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Stu Nicholson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
N&W #1218 at Columbus, Ohio
Title:  N&W #1218 at Columbus, Ohio
Description:  Slowly backup to be turned at the Watkins Yard wye.
Photo Date:  8/11/2013  Upload Date: 8/11/2013 5:08:05 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Stu Nicholson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
N&W #1218 at Columbus, Ohio
Title:  N&W #1218 at Columbus, Ohio
Description:  Creeping around the wye at Watkins Yard, Columbus, Ohio.
Photo Date:  8/11/2013  Upload Date: 8/11/2013 5:10:07 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Stu Nicholson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
N&W #1218 at Columbus, Ohio
Title:  N&W #1218 at Columbus, Ohio
Description:  Backing out of the wye.
Photo Date:  8/11/2013  Upload Date: 8/11/2013 5:11:30 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Stu Nicholson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  219   Comments: 2
N&W #1218 at Columbus, Ohio
Title:  N&W #1218 at Columbus, Ohio
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/2013  Upload Date: 8/11/2013 5:14:04 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Stu Nicholson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
NW 611
Title:  NW 611
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2013  Upload Date: 10/13/2013 10:29:22 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jamie Sexton
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 1776(SD45)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
NW 1218
Title:  NW 1218
Description:  It was SUPER cold the night before, which froze the switch... workers here are thawing it to make way for N&W 1218, which was expected along shortly.... 5 hours later, here she came.
Photo Date:  1/24/2014  Upload Date: 1/24/2014 4:18:17 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Frank White
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  325   Comments: 1
N&W 1218
Title:  N&W 1218
Description:  Moving N&W 1218 back to the Transportation Museum after a weekend static display at another museum about a half mile east.
Photo Date:  1/26/2014  Upload Date: 1/26/2014 10:47:51 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Frank White
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
N&W 1218
Title:  N&W 1218
Description:  N&W-1218-2-6-6-4 at Lorain OH
Photo Date:  2/25/2014  Upload Date: 2/25/2014 2:46:06 PM
Location:  Lorain, OH
Author:  Tim Leininger
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
NW 1218
Title:  NW 1218
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/2014  Upload Date: 8/21/2021 11:02:35 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jonathan Ferraro
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  113   Comments: 1
NW Lineup
Title:  NW Lineup
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/2014  Upload Date: 8/21/2021 11:02:16 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jonathan Ferraro
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 1776(SD45)
Views:  128   Comments: 1
NW 1218
Title:  NW 1218
Description:  The only Class A to survive, it is quite fitting that this great beast of a machine is preserved and proudly displayed in the city where it was born many years ago. Indeed a fitting tribute to the skilled staff that worked in the N&W Roanoke shops.
Photo Date:  5/30/2014  Upload Date: 6/16/2014 12:03:22 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
NW 1218
Title:  NW 1218
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/7/2014  Upload Date: 12/3/2014 2:42:42 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Chris Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) WAB 1009(E8A)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
NW 1776
Title:  NW 1776
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/7/2014  Upload Date: 12/3/2014 2:38:54 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Chris Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1776(SD45) NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) WAB 1009(E8A)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
N&W freight haulers
Title:  N&W freight haulers
Description:  611 was off at Spencer for a throttle time event.
Photo Date:  6/27/2015  Upload Date: 7/15/2015 10:34:32 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jeffrey Pfeiffer
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 2156(2-8-8-2)
Views:  832   Comments: 0
The Big Two
Title:  The Big Two
Description:  I work behind the third
Photo Date:  7/5/2015  Upload Date: 8/6/2015 10:37:49 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 2156(2-8-8-2)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
Big Two
Title:  Big Two
Description:  Sitting in the yard
Photo Date:  7/5/2015  Upload Date: 8/6/2015 10:43:58 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4) NW 2156(2-8-8-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 0


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