The 20 locomotives that will be part of the Norfolk Southern Heritage Locomotive fleet "family portrait" on display are painted in the color schemes of Norfolk Southern’s predecessor railroads and gathered together for a once in a lifetime display infront fo the historic Bob Julian Roundhouse at Spencer Shops. Photo by Jon C. Lakey, Salisbury Post.
7/3/2012
Album ID: 1496689
Photos by Jon Lakey
Sam Wegner, NCTM director
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Sam Wegner poses for a photograph at the N.C. Transportation Museum. Wegner takes over as the museum’s new executive director. Photo by Jon C. Lakey, Salisbury Post.
3/4/2012
Album ID: 1427827
Photos by Jon Lakey
CAF Red Tail Squadron’s “Rise Above” Traveling Exhibit
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William Leach, A member of the J.C. Price American Legion Post 107, joined few legionaries to watch the first showing of the CAF Red Tail Squadron’s “Rise Above” Traveling Exhibit at the North Carolina Transportation Museum. Photo by Jon C. Lakey, Salisbury Post.
2/16/2012
Album ID: 1416001
Photos by Jon Lakey
Behind the Scenes at the NCTM
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Photo by jon C. Lakey, Salisbury Post.
1/21/2012
Album ID: 1399532
Photos by Jon Lakey
NCTM Jingle Bell Express
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Dressed in their pajamas, these Rowan Salisbury School kindergarterns from Shive Elementary school board Jingle Bell Express at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer. Nearly 1,600 Rowan Salisbury School kids took part in the half day activities over several days at museum. The highlight of the days event was a ride on the train that offered a trip around the museum grounds while a Christmas story was read over the intercom. Each child was given a tiny bell and golden ticket that was individually punched by a conductor. Photo by Jon C. Lakey, Salisbury Post.
12/19/2011
Album ID: 1381120
Photos by Jon Lakey
NCTM faces reduction in staff
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Mark Brown, Information and Communications Specialist at the N.C. Transportation Museum, stands outside his office a waves as a passing train loaded with school children taking part in the annual Christmas event called the Jingle Bell Express. Photo by Jon C. Lakey, Salisbury Post.
12/18/2011
Album ID: 1381123
Photos by Jon Lakey
Antique Tractor Show
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The members of the Iron Peddlers Tractor Club had many tractors on display at the NC Transportation Museum on Antique Tractor and Train Day. photo by Wayne Hinshaw, for the Salisbury Post
4/10/2011
Album ID: 1210391
Photos by Wayne Hinshaw
North Carolina Transportation Museum runs steam engine
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John Barnett (left), Gil Williams and Mike Stovall work to bring the 1930 Flagg Coal Steam engine up to steam before a day of rides at the NCTM n Spencer. The North Carolina Transportation museum is offering its "At the Throttle" experience for fans of historic railroad equipment. For $100, participates get to drive a steam engine across part of the facility. A thirty minute safety class and the time at the throttle and even the whistle completes the experience. Photo by Jon C. Lakey, Salisbury Post.
12/6/2010
Album ID: 1130266
Photos by Jon Lakey
Thomas the Tank Train/NC Transportation Museum
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The Thomas the Tank Train visits the NC Transportation Museum's annual "Day Out With Thomas Tour." photo by Wayne Hinshaw, for the Salisbury Post