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Road Number: NW 557709	Class: C8	Type: CUPOLA
Builder: WHEELING & LAKE ERIE R/R SHOPS IRONVILLE, OH.		Off Roster: YES
Build Date: 03-1949	Coupled Length: 36' 8 3/4"	Weight: 45,300
Refrigerator: YES	Radio: YES	Propane Heat: NO
Toilet: YES	Stove: YES	Electric Equipped: NO
Former R/R & R/N: W&LE R/N 0209, NKP R/N 709.
Notes: COSTS NEW - $6,777.53 W&LE = WHEELING & LAKE ERIE R/R. NKP = NEW YORK, CHICAGO, & ST. LOUIS R/R.

		———————————————— History ————————————————
	7-13-65	REPAINTED AND RENUMBERED INTO N&W R/N 557709 AT BREWSTER, OH.
	7-66	IN SERVICE AT CONNEAUT, OH.
	1-1-71	IN SERVICE AT BREWSTER, OH.
	1-15-71	ASSIGNED TO BREWSTER, OH.
	10-76	NEW PAINT.
	10-28-77	STORED AT PRINCETON, WV.
	1-20-80	STORED AT PRINCETON, WV.
	?-??	APPLICATION OF FRA REAR MARKER LIGHT COMPLETED.
	10-80	INSTALLED ROCK GUARDS OVER ALL WINDOWS.
	9-81	STORED AT PRINCETON, WV. WITH NEW PAINT.
	11-14-81	STORED AT PRINCETON, WV.
	11-21-81	IN SERVICE AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
	1-27-82	IN SERVICE AT CLEVELAND, OH.
	10-11-87	RETIRED.
	10-11-87 / 6-17-88	STORED AT BELLEVUE, OH.
	6-17-88	SHIPPED FROM BELLEVUE, OH.
	10-20-89	DONATED TO THE TOWN OF COEBURN, VA.
	8-9-94 / 4-16-16	ON DISPLAY IN RINGLEY PARK AT COEBURN, VA. WITH R/N 24230 (ZIP CODE).
	??-??	FINAL DISPOSITION UNKNOWN.