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Return To Gallery Menu   Vera Junction on Cover of The Arrow Posted to Facebook History of the Peavine Group Page March 23, 2019 by Chad Fannin. Here is a older article from the N&W historical society, wrote by Ed King. It has several photos from Jim Henry who I think still lives in Waverly. Hope they don't mind me posting it here. It tells a lot of the stories that maybe led to the demise of the Peavine. NS likes fast freight from one point to the end were needed and you couldn't do that on the Cincinnati district. Here is a lot of the stories why... for lack of a better phrase "It's no Gravy Train to get a Freight down the Peavine.' -Chad   Location: Portsmouth - Vera Junction Date: 1/1/1999 Source: Chad Fannin Personal Collection Photo ID: 1979 Photo Link: Click Here To See Original Categories: Bridges |  Steam |  Scioto River Bridge |  Norfolk and Western |

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