virginian-electrics-on-borrowed-timehttps://www.trains.com/ctr/photos-videos/photo-of-the-day/virginian-electrics-on-borrowed-time/Virginian electrics on borrowed time | 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/2020/10/20171018.jpgInStockUSD1.001.00photo-of-the-dayphotos-videosarticleCTR2022-09-302022-10-2844128
Two ex-Virginian Railway EL-C electrics roll a train of coal hoppers west of Roanoke, Va., in 1961. Norfolk & Western had absorbed the Virginian in 1959, and shut down the smaller road’s electric operations in 1962.
John Dziobko photo