Steam Saturday: NKP 759 in Conneaut |

Steam Saturday: NKP 759 in Conneaut

The wayback machine has landed us in Conneaut on May 4, 1969 when Nickel Plate Road 2-8-4 No. 759 powered the westbound Golden Spike Centennial Limited across the Norfolk & Western (ex-NKP) trestle.

Photographs by Robert Farkas

Tags: Conneaut Creek trestle, Conneaut Ohio, Nickel Plate 759, Nickel Plate Road 759, Robert Farkas photography, steam locomotives

This entry was posted on May 28, 2021 at 4:42 pm and is filed under Railroading as it Once Was. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

One Response to “Steam Saturday: NKP 759 in Conneaut”

Sam Livingston Says:
May 28, 2021 at 8:58 pm | Reply
Back when there was a field below the trestle and not woods.

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