Norfolk and Western No. 603

Norfolk & Western No. 603 is a 4-8-4 J class steam locomotive built in 1941 by the Roanoke Shops in Roanoke, Virginia for the Norfolk and Western Railroad.
Like a Class J locomotives No. 603, spent most of there life hauling passenger trains, such as the Powhatan Arrow, the Pocahontas, and the Cavalier between Norfolk, Virginia and Cincinnati, Ohio, as well as ferrying Southern Railway's the Birmingham Special, the Pelican, and the Tennessean between Monroe, Virginia and Bristol, Tennessee.
In 1959, No. 603 was scrapped after the Norfolk & Western finally turned to diesels when all of the J class locomotives were retired.
Category:Steam locomotives
Category:Tender locomotives
Category:American locomotives
Category:Locomotives
Category:Eight-coupled locomotives
Category:4-8-4 locomotives
Category:4-8-4 steam locomotives
Category:Built in 1941
Category:Passenger locomotives
Category:Scrapped locomotives
Category:Scrapped steam locomotives
Category:Standard gauge locomotives
Category:Standard gauge locomotives of the United States
Category:4 foot 8 1⁄2 inch gauge
Category:Norfolk and Western locomotives
Category:Roanoke Shops locomotives