Norfolk and Western No. 2171

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Norfolk and Western No. 2171 was a class "Y6b" 2-8-8-2 "Chesapeake" type steam locomotive that was built for the Norfolk and Western Railway by their own Roanoke Shops in 1948.
== History ==
Norfolk and Western No. 2171 was constructed in 1948 and was the first member of the class numbered from 2171 to 2200.
No. 2171 was retired from service and was sadly cut up for scrap.
==Trivia==
*The locomotive is in the game ”Microsoft Train Simulator”.
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