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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: David Thompson's equally excellent NS site: Kim Parker's Train Buddy (has good reference to Prototypes for Modelers): George Elwood's Fallen Flags site is a great (personal-use only) source
for photos of engines, freight cars, routes, shops: S. A. "Sam" McCall's Roster - In
Memorian - Good data points, posts, modeling information: Joe Steven's photos from the Southern era: Rob Rousseau's page about the Durham & Southern (Service with Courtesy): Bill Hoss' site of the Atlantic & East Carolina (The Tobacco Belt
Route): Clifford A. Hedgepeth, Jr.'s Dismal Swamp Operations of Camp Manufacturing
Company 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. 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. 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. North Carolina Transportation Museum - Located at Southern's largest
steam repair facility in Spencer, NC.
North Carolina Transportation Hall of Fame - We are a cooperating organization
with the NCTHF. Little Choo Choo Shop - Model Train store in Spencer, NC across from
the NCTM. Custom N&S decals. 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! RAILlinks.com: Railroad Links Directory - Links to over 10,000 rail-related
websites. Aberdeen, Carolina & Western Railway - Extends 160 miles from Charlotte
to Aberdeen, NC. Carolina Coastal Railway - Runs 17-miles between Pinetown and Belhaven,
NC. Belhaven branch of the N&S. Piedmont & Western Railroad Club - Maintains a photo collection of
NC railroad stations. Norfolk Southern Railway (former) - Wikipedia.com's version of N&S
history. American Association of Private Railroad Car Owners, Inc. - Mission is
to promote the operation, ownership, and enjoyment of the private passenger
railcar. Raleigh City Museum - Preserving the history of Raleigh, North Carolina's
capital city. Located on the newly opened Fayetteville St. 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. 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. The American Railroads - A comprehensive listing of American Railroad
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