Surprise

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All I have to say, is when i look at an NS Motor, I See the N&W Colors. 
There may be One cream and green unit running around with "SOUTHERN" on 
the Side but all the Black Units Have a big N and Norfolk on there side. 
yes that is only half But all the half's together more then out do that 
One Green GP

N&W Forever

Nathan

Nathan Simmons
trainman51 at gmail.com



nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org wrote:

> --- nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org wrote:

>

>   

>> I guess you are speaking of the new Fs that NS just

>> purchased from the KCS?

>>

>> They picked up the 4 (A-B-B-A) set that had been

>> used on the St. Louis Dinner Train. The plan is

>> (From Wick Moreman's mouth) is to paint the set in

>> the Southern's Black Tuxedo Scheme and used on OCS

>> trains.

>>     

> =========================

> Ever since 4610 was painted in SOUTHERN (bear in mind

> I like SOUTHERN, but first and foremost I'm a N&W fan)

> I've been waiting for an N&W unit.

>

> Since the NORFOLK in NS is core to the success of NS

> it is sad and definately a slight to N&W that they

> have failed to paint a unit in a N&W "heritage" scheme

> (I suggest the original "Redbird" scheme).

>

> While the steam program was under operation we did

> have 611 and 1218 carrying the N&W flag but since it

> ended there's been nothing (except for older freight

> cars).

>

> Yes we have the N&W red on the business cars but they

> say "NORFOLK SOUTHERN".

>

> Mark Peele

> Catonsville, MD

>

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