These websites contain great information about the original Norfolk Southern.
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Personal Websites:
Mike Heonis original Norfolk Southern laser kits.
http://EastCoastLaserKits.com/
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://durhamsouthern.com
Bill Hoss' site for Lake Junction Models:
http://www.lakejunctionmodels.com/
Clifford A. Hedgepeth, Jr.'s Dismal Swamp Operations of Camp Manufacturing
Company
Click to download PDF file here
Groups and Organizations:
Fuquay-Varina Museums - Main sponsor of the restoration of the NS
375 caboose being done right behind it. Definitely worth checking
out!
http://fuquay-varina-museums.org/
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
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