Record Train Loading Features Virginian Operation

Map showing the coal fields served by the Virginian Railway, from the article at left

Article from the May 27, 1921 edition of Railway Age entitled "Record Train Loading Features Virginian Operation" that described the methods used by the Virginian Railway to handle 8,000 to 9,000 ton trains during the regular course of operation of the line.

Article source: http://archive.org/details/railwayage70newy

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