Contact
2222 W. Club Blvd.
Durham, NC 27705
contact@norfolksouthernhs.org

These websites contain great information about the original Norfolk Southern. These links will open in a separate window.

Personal Websites:

Jim Cope's excellent site:
http://www.geocities.com/nsrwy_1974/home.html

David Thompson's equally excellent NS site:
http://users.inna.net/~jaydeet/nsloc.htm

Kim Parker's Train Buddy (has good reference to Prototypes for Modelers):
http://www.trainbuddy.com

George Elwood's Fallen Flags site is a great (personal-use only) source for photos of engines, freight cars, routes, shops:
http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/ns-s/ns-s.html

S. A. "Sam" McCall's Roster - In Memorian - Good data points, posts, modeling information:
http://www.hosam.com/roads/ns.html

Joe Steven's photos from the Southern era:
http://209.165.152.119/joe/album/index.htm

Rob Rousseau's page about the Durham & Southern (Service with Courtesy):
http://home.nc.rr.com/railroad/ds/

Bill Hoss' site of the Atlantic & East Carolina (The Tobacco Belt Route):
http://members.aol.com/wlhoss/aec.htm

Clifford A. Hedgepeth, Jr.'s Dismal Swamp Operations of Camp Manufacturing Company
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vaschs/Camp.htm

Groups and Organizations:

New Hope Valley Railway - This museum operates over part of the N&S Duncan-Durham branch and has original N&S equipment.
http://www.nhvry.org/

Southern Railway Historical Association - Non-profit NC organization whose mission is to preserve the History of the Southern Railway. The Norfolk Southern was merged into the Southern Railway System on Jan. 1st, 1974.
http://www.srha.net/

Norfolk & Western Historical Society - Dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of the Norfolk & Western Railway and the Virginian Railway. The Southern Rwy merged with the N&W in 1982 to form today's Norfolk Southern Corporation.
http://www.nwhs.org/

North Carolina Transportation Museum - Located at Southern's largest steam repair facility in Spencer, NC.
http://www.nctrans.org/

North Carolina Transportation Hall of Fame - We are a cooperating organization with the NCTHF.
http://www.ncthf.org

Little Choo Choo Shop - Model Train store in Spencer, NC across from the NCTM. Custom N&S decals.
http://www.littlechoochooshop.com/

RailServe.com: The Internet Railroad Directory - Over 9,000 rail-related links, search engine, free classified ads, BBS, Train Simulator Add-Ons, ICQ List, and more!
http://www.railserve.com/

RAILlinks.com: Railroad Links Directory - Links to over 10,000 rail-related websites.
http://www.RailLinks.com

Aberdeen, Carolina & Western Railway - Extends 160 miles from Charlotte to Aberdeen, NC.
http://www.acwr.com/

Carolina Coastal Railway - Runs 17-miles between Pinetown and Belhaven, NC. Belhaven branch of the N&S.
http://mlrail.com/CLNA.htm

Piedmont & Western Railroad Club - Maintains a photo collection of NC railroad stations.
http://www.pwrr.org/

Norfolk Southern Railway (former) - Wikipedia.com's version of N&S history.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norfolk_Southern_Railway_(former)

American Association of Private Railroad Car Owners, Inc. - Mission is to promote the operation, ownership, and enjoyment of the private passenger railcar.
http://www.aaprco.com/

Raleigh City Museum - Preserving the history of Raleigh, North Carolina's capital city. Located on the newly opened Fayetteville St.
http://www.raleighcitymuseum.org/

Railway Mail Service Library - Archival collection of primary and secondary sources pertaining to en route distribution history. Located in the N&W station in Boyce, VA.
http://www.railwaymailservicelibrary.org

National Association of Timetable Collectors - They have a few covers of NS & NS related timetables from 1895, 1897, 1898, 1901, 1907, 1916, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1935.
http://www.naotc.org/systems/ttindex_sou.html

The American Railroads - A comprehensive listing of American Railroad Historical Societies.
http://www.american-rails.com/