Wabash Railroad
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The Wabash Railroad was a Class I railroad that operated in the mid-central United States. It served a large area, including track in the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, and Missour
The Wabash's City of St. Louis streamliner in the 1950s.
Preferred Share certificate of the Wabash Railroad Company, issued 17 January 1910
Cover of system timetable, 1887
This wooden box car, owned by the Wabash Railroad, was built in the 1920s and assigned to the Studebaker plant in South Bend, Indiana.
Norfolk and Western Railway
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The Norfolk and Western Railway, commonly called the N&W, 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
Wabash Railroad
…freight traffic advantage was the direct line from Kansas City to Detroit, without going through St. Louis or Chicago. Despite being merged into the Norfolk and Western Railway (N&W) in 1964, the Wabash company continued to exist on paper until the N&W merged into the Norfolk Southern Railway (NS) in 1982. The source of the…
A common stock share of the N&W, issued October 22, 1885
The N&W terrazzo logo on the floor of the O. Winston Link Museum in Roanoke
A piece of bituminous coal
An aerial view of Lambert Point Coal Pier showing part of storage yard in Norfolk