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- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway abstract "The Norfolk and Western Railway (reporting mark NW), was a US class I railroad, formed by more than 200 railroad mergers between 1838 and 1982. It was headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, for most of its 150-year existence. Its motto was "Precision Transportation"; it had a variety of nicknames, including "King Coal" and "British Railway of America."NW was famous for manufacturing its own steam locomotives, which were produced at the Roanoke Shops, as well as its own hopper cars. Around 1960, NW became the last major American railroad to convert from steam to diesel motive power.In December 1959, NW merged with the Virginian Railway (reporting mark VGN), a longtime rival in the Pocahontas coal region. By 1970, other mergers with the Nickel Plate Road and Wabash formed a system that operated 7,595 miles (12,223 km) of road on 14,881 miles (23,949 km) of track from North Carolina to New York and from Virginia to Illinois.In 1982, NW merged with the Southern Railway, another profitable carrier, to form the Norfolk Southern Corporation (NS), but it continued paper operations until it was merged into the Norfolk Southern Railway in 1997.".
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- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway wikiPageID "1095120".
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway wikiPageRevisionID "604035355".
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway endYear "1997".
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway hasPhotoCollection Norfolk_and_Western_Railway.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway hqCity Roanoke,_Virginia.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway length "1956".
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway locale "1960.0".
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway logoFilename "Norfolk and Western Railway herald-1.png".
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- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway marks "NW".
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway railroadName "Norfolk and Western Railway".
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway startYear "1838".
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway successorLine Norfolk_Southern_Railway.
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- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Defunct_Illinois_railroads.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Defunct_Indiana_railroads.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Defunct_Iowa_railroads.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Defunct_Kentucky_railroads.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Defunct_Maryland_railroads.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Defunct_Michigan_railroads.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Defunct_Missouri_railroads.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Defunct_New_York_railroads.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Defunct_North_Carolina_railroads.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Defunct_Ohio_railroads.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Defunct_Ontario_railways.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Defunct_Pennsylvania_railroads.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Defunct_Virginia_railroads.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Defunct_West_Virginia_railroads.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Former_Class_I_railroads_in_the_United_States.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Norfolk_and_Western_Railway.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Predecessors_of_the_Norfolk_Southern_Railway.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Railroads_in_the_Chicago_Switching_District.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Railway_companies_disestablished_in_1998.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway subject Category:Railway_companies_established_in_1896.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway comment "The Norfolk and Western Railway (reporting mark NW), was a US class I railroad, formed by more than 200 railroad mergers between 1838 and 1982. It was headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, for most of its 150-year existence. Its motto was "Precision Transportation"; it had a variety of nicknames, including "King Coal" and "British Railway of America."NW was famous for manufacturing its own steam locomotives, which were produced at the Roanoke Shops, as well as its own hopper cars.".
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway label "Norfolk and Western Railway".
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway label "Norfolk and Western Railway".
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway label "Norfolk and Western Railway".
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway label "ノーフォーク・アンド・ウェスタン鉄道".
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway sameAs Norfolk_and_Western_Railway.
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- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway sameAs ノーフォーク・アンド・ウェスタン鉄道.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway sameAs m.045k92.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway sameAs Q917079.
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- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway wasDerivedFrom Norfolk_and_Western_Railway?oldid=604035355.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway depiction Norfolk_and_Western_Railway_herald-1.png.
- Norfolk_and_Western_Railway isPrimaryTopicOf Norfolk_and_Western_Railway.