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Posted on this page and others are photos taken of actual trackside buildings. Please feel free to contact us if you have photos that you would like to have listed on Mountain Rail Modeler. They are your photos and we will remove them anytime you request us to do so.

The locomotive maintenance building located in Mullens, West Virginia, currently owned by the Norfolk Southern Railway. The building was constructed somewhere between the 1940's and 1950's by the Virginian Railway, which merged with Norfolk & Western in 1962. The building was the maintenance hub for maintaining the fleet of electromotive engines for the Virginian line which ran from Mullens, WV, southward 134 miles to Roanoke, VA.

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A coaling tower located near Welch ( Hemphill ),West Virginia in McDowell County. Possibly constructed by the Norfolk & Western Railway, construction date unknown. Currently abandoned, sits on Norfolk Southerns main line.

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