Nickel Plate Road
Prototype Photos

SD9s wait for their next coal train at Dillonvale, OH -Charlie Dengler photo

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Scenes

NKP SD9 348 and sisters at Dillonvale, OH in the Southeastern Ohio coal fields, date unk -Charlie Dengler	NKP RSD12 330 working the coalfields of southeastern Ohio, date unknown -Dan Bourque collection	What's left of the NKP's small yard at Adena, OH. Adena served as home to several mine runs, 15 May 2010 -Rich Dodson
The dilapidated bridge over Short Creek near Adena, OH, last used by the W&LE, doesn't look fit for coal trains any more, 15 May 2010 -Rich Dodson	An old celestory roof baggage car served as a storage shed at the NKP's Dillonvale, OH yard, 15 May 2010 -Rich Dodson	Another shed at Dillonvale was constructed from an old wood boxcar, 15 May 2010 -Rich Dodson
The yard office at Dillonvale, OH is still in good shape after being used by the NKP, N&W, NS and W&LE, 15 May 2010 -Rich Dodson	t NKP 765 steams through Indiana in June 2009 -Rich Markwart	NKP 765 on an excursion in the midwest, Jun 2009 -Rich Markwart
	NKP Berkshire 765 leads an excursion through Allentown, PA on 24 Jul 1988 -Tim Mader photo

Roster Shots

NKP 765 adorned in flags for Memorial Day, 2009 -Rich Markwart

Equipment

On October 2nd, 1976, Nickel Plate hopper 80598 is still proudly wearing her NKP livery at Etowah, TN a dozen years after the merger into the N&W -Jay Thompson

NKP combination door boxcar still in its original paint in Oct 1972 -Dan Bourque collection

For more related photos, try the N&W and NS pages