Westbound Coal in Roanoke

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Ray,
     It is coming out of the north, through Hagerstown.

Jimmy Lisle

On 8/4/2019 8:55 PM, NW Mailing List wrote:
>
> This evening at about 6:15 a westbound loaded coal train passed by the 
> former Roanoke passenger station near Hotel Roanoke.  It was on the 
> track closest to the station, so apparently did not come over from the 
> former Virginian yard. The coal cars had the logo PGNX.  There were 
> two engines on the front of the train (running west) and two on the rear.
>
> Can anyone provide insight on why there was westbound coal moving 
> through downtown Roanoke and where it may have come from?  Thanks very 
> much.
>
>      Ray Smoot
>
>
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