switching-on-the-virginia-blue-ridgehttps://www.trains.com/ctr/photos-videos/photo-of-the-day/switching-on-the-virginia-blue-ridge/Switching on the Virginia Blue Ridge | Classic Trains MagazineClassic Trains magazine celebrates the 'golden years of railroading' including the North American railroad scene from the late 1920s to the late 1970s. Giant steam locomotives, colorful streamliners, great passenger trains, passenger terminals, timeworn railroad cabooses, recollections of railroaders and train-watchers.https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/20170313.jpgInStockUSD1.001.00photo-of-the-dayphotos-videosarticleCTR2022-01-272022-03-2443976
Ex-Army 0-6-0 No. 7 of short line Virginia Blue Ridge switches covered hopper cars at Dominion Minerals’ plant at Piney River, Va., in the early 1960s. VBR dieselized with SW1s in 1963.
William E. Warden Jr. photo