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SR 2-10-4 610 at steam for a photo runby
Title:  SR 2-10-4 610 at steam for a photo runby
Description:  SR 2-10-4 610 at steam during a photo runby
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 6:49:33 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 610(2-10-4)
Views:  774   Comments: 0
SR 2-10-4 610 at steam for a photo runby
Title:  SR 2-10-4 610 at steam for a photo runby
Description:  SR 2-10-4 610 at steam during a photo runby
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 6:50:09 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 610(2-10-4)
Views:  608   Comments: 0
SR 2-10-4 610 at steam for a photo runby
Title:  SR 2-10-4 610 at steam for a photo runby
Description:  SR 2-10-4 610 at steam during a photo runby
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 6:50:43 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 610(2-10-4)
Views:  620   Comments: 0
SR 2-10-4 610 at steam for a photo runby
Title:  SR 2-10-4 610 at steam for a photo runby
Description:  SR 2-10-4 610 at steam during a photo runby
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 6:51:24 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 610(2-10-4)
Views:  591   Comments: 0
Loco & Caboose for trains 33/34 parked in Manassas
Title:  Loco & Caboose for trains 33/34 parked in Manassas
Description:  One of the few pics I took while working on SR. Taken from caboose on southbound train
Photo Date:  8/1/1980  Upload Date: 3/4/2014 9:48:11 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Ray Soderberg
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  830   Comments: 0
Amtrak F40PH 257
Title:  Amtrak F40PH 257
Description:  Amtrak F40PH 257 in the Phase II paint sceheme brings the Crescent into Manassas, VA.
Photo Date:  7/24/1982  Upload Date: 3/30/2013 11:21:52 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Andrew Lisowski
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 257(F40PHR)
Views:  1517   Comments: 0
C&O 2716
Title:  C&O 2716
Description:  C&O class K-4 2716 with a Southern Railway Steam Special excursion.
Photo Date:  7/24/1982  Upload Date: 3/31/2013 7:44:39 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Andrew Lisowski
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  CO 2716(2-8-4)
Views:  1437   Comments: 0
Waiting for N&W to clear crossing
Title:  Waiting for N&W to clear crossing
Description:  Riverton Jct, VA Train 87/88 waiting to go west
Photo Date:  8/5/1983  Upload Date: 3/4/2014 9:52:38 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Ray Soderberg
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1737(SD45)
Views:  1048   Comments: 1
SOU GP50 7034
Title:  SOU GP50 7034
Description:  Southern Railway GP50 7034 at Manassas, Virginia on an unknown day in May 1984, Kodachrome by Phil Ragland, Chuck Zeiler collection.
Photo Date:  5/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/24/2014 11:38:23 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Phil Ragland
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 7034(GP50)
Views:  987   Comments: 1
Norfolk & Western 611
Title:  Norfolk & Western 611
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/1985  Upload Date: 4/29/2006 11:12:03 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Jack Toomey
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  1143   Comments: 0
NW 611
Title:  NW 611
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/1985  Upload Date: 6/1/2006 5:00:53 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Jack Toomey
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  1041   Comments: 0
NW 611
Title:  NW 611
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/1985  Upload Date: 6/1/2006 5:09:10 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Jack Toomey
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  888   Comments: 0
N&W 611
Title:  N&W 611
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/1985  Upload Date: 5/28/2006 5:11:28 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Jack Toomey
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  945   Comments: 0
SOU 4501
Title:  SOU 4501
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/1985  Upload Date: 1/10/2025 1:26:55 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Patrick Brown
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
SOU 4501
Title:  SOU 4501
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/1985  Upload Date: 1/10/2025 1:30:55 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Patrick Brown
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
SOU 4501
Title:  SOU 4501
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/1985  Upload Date: 1/10/2025 1:33:16 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Patrick Brown
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
SOU 4501
Title:  SOU 4501
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/1985  Upload Date: 1/10/2025 1:31:29 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Patrick Brown
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
Southern glint
Title:  Southern glint
Description:  The Strasburg local has returned to Manassas and is tying up as tne setting sun reflects off the power.
Photo Date:  6/24/1986  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 2:03:15 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5105(GP38-2)
Views:  719   Comments: 0
355s caboose
Title:  355s caboose
Description:  Virginia still had a law on the books at the time requiring cabooses, so Virginia was buggy heaven for a while. Southern train 355 has passed Manassas station, seen to the left, punctuated by a standard red Southern car.
Photo Date:  6/24/1986  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 1:51:54 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  505   Comments: 0
Local buggy
Title:  Local buggy
Description:  The Manassas based local out to Strasburg VA has this slightly sun washed car teday. Note the small lettering at the upper right of the body-CG for Central of Georgia. Southern was known for sublettering their power for subsidiaries; it extended to cabooses. too.
Photo Date:  6/24/1986  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 1:53:32 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5105(GP38-2)
Views:  906   Comments: 0
N&W 1218
Title:  N&W 1218
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/1987  Upload Date: 4/25/2006 3:23:08 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Jack Toomey
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  1605   Comments: 1
N & W 1218 at Manassas
Title:  N & W 1218 at Manassas
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/1987  Upload Date: 5/1/2006 3:58:28 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Jack Toomey
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  607   Comments: 1
Last lap
Title:  Last lap
Description:  The N&W 1218 trip has dropped off its Manassas riders and is now starting on the last leg of the trip into Alexandria.
Photo Date:  7/25/1987  Upload Date: 5/22/2015 5:01:05 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  1183   Comments: 1
Coming into town
Title:  Coming into town
Description:  The NW 1218 trip approaches Manassas on the Strasburg line, rolling past a feel mill in a classic railroad scene.
Photo Date:  7/25/1987  Upload Date: 5/18/2015 3:18:55 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  1085   Comments: 1
At the station
Title:  At the station
Description:  NW 1218 rolls up to the Southern station at Manassas. It is still in use by Amtrak, the daily Crescent and tri weekly Cardinal calling here.
Photo Date:  7/25/1987  Upload Date: 5/18/2015 3:22:19 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  929   Comments: 1
Smoking for photos
Title:  Smoking for photos
Description:  A photo stop was done here at Manassas. We see 1218 smoking it up for the photographers.
Photo Date:  7/25/1987  Upload Date: 5/18/2015 3:23:54 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  957   Comments: 2
Classic power, classic building
Title:  Classic power, classic building
Description:  The NW 1218 excursion is discharging its Manassas passengers as the steamer sits next to the classic brick building of the Manassas Feed & Milling.
Photo Date:  7/25/1987  Upload Date: 5/22/2015 5:04:13 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  791   Comments: 1
Strasburg power
Title:  Strasburg power
Description:  The power that was on the Strasburg Local that day is now back in Manassas, tied up for tomorrows activity. Note the type B trucks under the GP 35's, the result of being used from trade in Alcos. For those of you who remember when MTV used to actually run music videos, youll recall Steve Winwood had a song out in the early 80s called "Back In the High Life Again" that featured a Southern Railway train switching. This was the train, the rail sequences shot here in Manassas.
Photo Date:  7/25/1987  Upload Date: 5/18/2015 2:25:32 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SOU 2682(GP35) SOU 2633(GP30) SOU 2674(GP35) SOU 5055(GP38-2)
Views:  1187   Comments: 0
Norfolk Southern B23-7
Title:  Norfolk Southern B23-7
Description:  Norfolk Southern B23-7 3986 at Manassas Yard. High hood unit in Southern Railway livery.
Photo Date:  2/6/1988  Upload Date: 2/24/2018 8:33:24 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Andrew Lisowski
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 3986(B23-7)
Views:  1218   Comments: 2
Southern station
Title:  Southern station
Description:  The Southern Raiway station at Manassas as train 355 approaches behind a set of ex Southern GP 50s now painted for the new owners.
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 7/5/2015 3:11:09 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7021(GP50) NS 7020(GP50) NS 7079(GP50)
Views:  1791   Comments: 1
New paint for an old classic
Title:  New paint for an old classic
Description:  One of Southern's hi hood GP 30s is in the yard at Manassas, part of the consist for the Strasburg Turn. NS did not repaint a lot of the older power that was likely to be retired, so it was something of a surprise to find this. I never saw another NS painted GP 30, either SOU or NW.
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 7/5/2015 4:56:27 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 2598(GP30) SOU 4017(B23-7) NS 2797(GP38) SOU 242(GP35) SOU 2655(GP35)
Views:  1852   Comments: 0
GP 50s on 355
Title:  GP 50s on 355
Description:  A trio of GP 50s, all repainted into NS colors, roll 69 cars of train 355 past the station at Manassas. Not long ago, it was common to see the same power set on this train, all SOU.
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 7/5/2015 5:02:30 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7021(GP50) NS 7020(GP50) NS 7079(GP50)
Views:  1437   Comments: 0
Working the yard
Title:  Working the yard
Description:  Train 355 behind three GP 50s works the yard at Manassas
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 7/14/2015 1:35:12 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7021(GP50) NS 7020(GP50) NS 7079(GP50)
Views:  1515   Comments: 0
Still Southern
Title:  Still Southern
Description:  A Southern peculiarity, a GP 35 on Alco trucks, is one of three Southern units on the power for the Strasburg Turn. The third unit in this set still carries its C of G number too.
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 7/5/2015 5:07:37 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SOU 2655(GP35) NS 2797(GP38) SOU 242(GP35) SOU 4017(B23-7) NS 2598(GP30)
Views:  1734   Comments: 0
Southern car in the late day sun
Title:  Southern car in the late day sun
Description:  This Southern caboose was bringing up the rear on train 355, a reliable late afternoon run, at Manassas.
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 7/5/2015 3:15:15 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  621   Comments: 0
View from Observation Car Caritas of Manassas Station - 1988
Title:  View from Observation Car Caritas of Manassas Station - 1988
Description:  Car is on rear of NS steam excursion
Photo Date:  5/15/1988  Upload Date: 1/16/2013 7:59:47 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  707   Comments: 0
Hi hood GP 30
Title:  Hi hood GP 30
Description:  A former Southern unit, this GP 30 got repainted into the NS scheme. Its the only such unit I ever saw.
Photo Date:  5/15/1988  Upload Date: 11/6/2011 2:57:50 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 2598(GP30) SOU 4017(B23-7)
Views:  1316   Comments: 1
NW 1218
Title:  NW 1218
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/1988  Upload Date: 4/25/2006 3:22:24 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Jack Toomey
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  1005   Comments: 0
NS 6117 eastbound on the "B Line"
Title:  NS 6117 eastbound on the "B Line"
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1988  Upload Date: 8/7/2006 5:34:26 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Wade Massie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6117(SD40-2)
Views:  1199   Comments: 0
N&W 551
Title:  N&W 551
Description:  10.27.1988 Manassas, VA N&W 551 GP30. B/D 7/62, BN 27384.
Photo Date:  10/27/1988  Upload Date: 10/12/2022 7:38:20 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Lee Herbert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 551(GP30)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
NS 4131
Title:  NS 4131
Description:  10.27.1988 Manassas, VA engine terminal. NS 4131 awaits its next local assignment with the help of fellow former N&W locomotives.
Photo Date:  10/27/1988  Upload Date: 1/15/2025 9:15:04 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Lee Herbert
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 4131(GP38AC)
Views:  709   Comments: 0
N&W 2912
Title:  N&W 2912
Description:  10.27.1988 Manassas, VA. N&W 2912 nearing the end of its tenure with the railroad, here sitting in the locomotive line in the engine terminal..
Photo Date:  10/27/1988  Upload Date: 1/14/2025 2:07:16 PM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Lee Herbert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 2912(GP35)
Views:  769   Comments: 0
NS 4158
Title:  NS 4158
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/22/1989  Upload Date: 9/2/2017 1:38:11 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4158(GP38AC)
Views:  1042   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  1218
Photo Date:  10/14/1989  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:24:46 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Don Oltmann
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  602   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  1218
Photo Date:  10/14/1989  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:25:14 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Don Oltmann
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  575   Comments: 0
NW 1218
Title:  NW 1218
Description:  Headed for Lynchburg
Photo Date:  10/14/1989  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:24:56 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Don Oltmann
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 1218(NW Type A 2-6-6-4)
Views:  768   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  1218
Photo Date:  10/14/1989  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:24:59 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Don Oltmann
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  555   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  1218
Photo Date:  10/14/1989  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:25:04 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Don Oltmann
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  563   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  1218
Photo Date:  10/14/1989  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:25:07 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Don Oltmann
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  560   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  1218
Photo Date:  10/14/1989  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:25:09 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Don Oltmann
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  560   Comments: 0


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