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Viewing Album: Steam in the Valley - NKP 765
By:
Gary Everhart
Dates:
9/7/2013 - 9/7/2013
Album Info:
Nickel Plate 765 had a spectacular return to the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad on Saturday, 9/7/2013, and thrilled the hundreds that came out to see the beauty in action. Here's my small entry into the vast number of photos taken on Saturday alone.
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Title:
NKP 765's Showy Entrance
Description:
The plume of white smoke and the echoing deep throated whistle signaled its initial return to the Cuyahoga Valley.
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:03 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:
169
Comments:
4
Title:
NKP 765
Description:
What a spectacular thrill to see this beauty in action!
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:10 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:
182
Comments:
3
Title:
NKP 765
Description:
Looking like its posing for a picture, it is actually returning to the Brecksville station in reverse under the power of the lead diesel.
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:18 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
137
Comments:
2
Title:
NKP 765
Description:
One of the Saturday morning run-bys for the passengers. Can't even begin to calculate how many photos were taken at this site alone!
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:21 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:
150
Comments:
1
Title:
NKP 765
Description:
Putting on a showy display during the afternoon run-by!
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:25 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
146
Comments:
5
Title:
Man of the Hour - Rich Melvin - Engineer of 765
Description:
In the bustle of getting photos, I captured this one of the NKP 765 engineer but didn't get his name. With Wendy & Fred's help (see below), I now know this is Rich Melvin.
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:28 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:
1755
Comments:
4
Title:
Meeting of the minds
Description:
In a quick conference, engineer Rich Melvin discusses the next move NKP 765 will be making with one of the conductors. Does anyone know the name of the conductor so I can identify him properly??
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:32 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:
216
Comments:
0
Title:
Proud face of a champion
Description:
Some steam engines just have a beautiful profile like NKP 765 has.
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:35 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:
161
Comments:
0
Title:
NKP 765
Description:
Number board, bell and markers of NKP 765
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:38 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:
131
Comments:
0
Title:
NKP 765 Builder's Plate
Description:
The builder's plate reminds us that NKP 765 is not far from its birthplace in Lima, OH.
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:42 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:
147
Comments:
0
Title:
Power in action
Description:
The driving wheels of NKP 765 are impressive to see in action!
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:45 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
95
Comments:
0
Title:
NKP 765
Description:
Hundreds of small linkages work in beautiful harmony while rolling along.
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:47 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
91
Comments:
0
Title:
NKP 765
Description:
Power, precision, beauty
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:51 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:
145
Comments:
0
Title:
NKP 765 tender RPCX 250001
Description:
With NKP 765 came an entourage of support cars and tenders almost hidden at times by the smoke and steam.
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:55 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
337
Comments:
0
Title:
Glenn E. Brendel Car
Description:
A fitting memorial to one of the pioneer members who helped restore NKP 765 to action, again almost hidden in the trailing smoke from 765.
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:35:57 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
331
Comments:
1
Title:
NKP 62 - Nickel Plate Road
Description:
A star in its own right having been part of the Robert Redford movie, "The Natural", it also has a dark history leaving it haunted according to many who have helped restore it.
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:36:00 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
706
Comments:
0
Title:
NKP 62 - Nickel Plate Road
Description:
On the runby, NKP 62 looks like a beautifully restored car but many believe it is haunted.
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:36:03 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
902
Comments:
0
Title:
NKP 62 interior - Nickel Plate Road
Description:
The interior of NKP 62 has been restored to its original beauty. No, that is NOT a ghost walking down the aisle . . . or at least that's what the conductor told me!
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:36:06 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
548
Comments:
0
Title:
Nickel Plate Road
Description:
Proud name in the annuls of railroading
Photo Date:
9/7/2013
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 6:36:11 AM
Location:
Peninsula, OH
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
300
Comments:
2
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