ET&WNC #5 ore hopper - Duffield, VA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler
N 36° 42.657 W 082° 47.546
17S E 339907 N 4064305
Quick Description: Narrow gauge hopper car for East Tennessee & Western North Carolina "Tweetsie" railroad hauled ore for pig iron production in Cranberry, NC
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 11/15/2009 4:01:20 PM
Waymark Code: WM7NY9
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member scrambler390
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Long Description:
Part of the private collection of railroad items on the property of Mr. Fannon, the hopper car can be easily seen from the side road, but not so readily from Hwy US23. It has been repainted to protect from further rusting.
Type of train car: Ore hopper

Location: Private collection

Price (In local currency): 0

Interaction allowed: yes

Visiting hours: From: 8:00 AM To: 12:18 AM
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