Contributor(s): Author: Michael Abraham From its inception in the 1880s, The Norfolk & Western Railway primarily carried freight but as a sideline, it always provided passenger service.
Pulled initially by the magnificen.
As World War II ended, N&W offered several named trains along its main line, including the Cavalier, the Pocahontas, and its daytime flagship the Powhatan Arrow.
A profitable, well-run company, N&W only accepted the very best.
Contributor(s): Author: Michael Abraham From its inception in the 1880s, The Norfolk & Western Railway primarily carried freight but as a sideline, it always provided passenger service