<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-family: "Google Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 20.16px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 112%;">Carl</span></div><div><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-family: "Google Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 20.16px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 112%;"><br></span></div><div><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-family: "Google Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 20.16px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 112%;">If you trust the internet, a Google search for the term yielded this result: </span></div><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-family: "Google Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 20.16px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 112%;">The "N&W Peavine" refers to <mark class="QVRyCf" style="background-size: 200% 100%; border-radius: 4px; padding: 0px 2px; animation: 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.05, 0.7, 0.1, 1) 0.25s forwards highlight-animation;">a historic railway line in Ohio that ran from Cincinnati to Portsmouth</mark>, originally built as the <a jsname="TGaAqd" class="DTlJ6d" href="https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&hl=en-us&cs=0&sca_esv=45bbfbca07b6f547&q=Cincinnati+%26+Eastern&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi0ps3YoLCPAxUpElkFHaudHWAQxccNegQIAhAC&mstk=AUtExfCDgtOkIBpO1KZbP-Dd0iS8eV2tX3hpKU_tiQnQEwAXGjgXsOdwAdwSP6AKXVrx0bEeIOJ-D_a3bt-GnNYOqIgJncwLtJXuYeo-bRUu2GnwkXyQYmXqky9-6sgv9znWd5U&csui=3" data-hveid="CAIQAg" style="color: rgb(104, 29, 168); text-decoration-thickness: 8%; text-underline-offset: 10%; text-decoration-color: var(--IXoxUe); text-decoration-style: dotted; text-decoration-skip-ink: auto; outline: 0px;">Cincinnati & Eastern</a> in 1876, eventually becoming part of the Norfolk & Western (N&W) Railway and later still owned by Norfolk Southern. </span><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-family: "Google Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 20.16px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 112%;">The line earned the nickname "Peavine" for its numerous steep grades and sharp curves, making it a challenging route. </span><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-family: "Google Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 20.16px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 112%;">While the full line is no longer in service as a through route, parts of it are used by the <a jsname="TGaAqd" class="DTlJ6d" href="https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&hl=en-us&cs=0&sca_esv=45bbfbca07b6f547&q=Cincinnati+Eastern+Railway&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi0ps3YoLCPAxUpElkFHaudHWAQxccNegQIDRAB&mstk=AUtExfCDgtOkIBpO1KZbP-Dd0iS8eV2tX3hpKU_tiQnQEwAXGjgXsOdwAdwSP6AKXVrx0bEeIOJ-D_a3bt-GnNYOqIgJncwLtJXuYeo-bRUu2GnwkXyQYmXqky9-6sgv9znWd5U&csui=3" data-hveid="CA0QAQ" style="color: rgb(104, 29, 168); text-decoration-thickness: 8%; text-underline-offset: 10%; text-decoration-color: var(--IXoxUe); text-decoration-style: dotted; text-decoration-skip-ink: auto; outline: 0px;">Cincinnati Eastern Railway</a> for freight and car storage, especially for transporting rock and other materials from local quarries</span><div><font color="#001d35" face="Google Sans, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-size: 22.579201px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 112%;"><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"></span></font><div dir="ltr">Sent from my digital telegraph key<div>Jim Stapleton</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Aug 29, 2025, at 10:33, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list@nwhs.org> wrote:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr">
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Where or what is the Peavine?</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 28, 2025 9:16 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: location(s)</font>
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<div dir="ltr">Shameless plug for new capability. Looks like some folks are finding others with common interests that are closely located. Our website allows you to share your location and find other members within various radii of you. If you haven't already,
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<div>Mark, I’m also from the Columbus area, but had not connected your name and modelign together. I immediately reached out to other O-Scalers in the area to see if they knew of you. Your name didn’t ring a bell, though your work rang a lot of bells (the good
kind) with that lot. If you’re willing to connect with like-minded modelers / N&W researchers, please reach out to me at
<a href="mailto:tomatotrack@icloud.com" target="_blank">tomatotrack@icloud.com</a>.
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<div>On Aug 27, 2025, at 1:52 PM, NW Mailing List <<a href="mailto:nw-mailing-list@nwhs.org" target="_blank">nw-mailing-list@nwhs.org</a>> wrote:</div>
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<div>Doing a freelance branch roughly based on the Peavine. Layout is in O scale.
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<strong>Sent:</strong><span> </span>Monday, August 25, 2025 9:14 AM<br>
<strong>To:</strong><span> </span>NW Mailing List <<a href="mailto:nw-mailing-list@nwhs.org" target="_blank">nw-mailing-list@nwhs.org</a>><br>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">If you have ever modeled, are currently modeling, or have ever thought about modeling some portion of the N&W, what part would it be?</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">It could be the whole thing, a division, a branch, the area around a town or as in Mike Rector's case, a specific siding.</p>
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