The Southern vanished into NS a long time ago, but this boxcar still carried a reasonably good original paint scheme in 2005.
Southern Rwy Bibliography:
"Duplex 2-8-2+2-8-0 on the Southern Railway" Railway & Locomotive Engineering March 1917. Duplex built at Spencer shops using components from scrapped Moguls and Consolidations. Includes an overall photo of locomotive #4576
"Engines for the Southern Doing Good Work with the Hanna Automatic Stoker" Railway & Locomotive Engineering August 1917. Includes an overall photo of Baldwin-built 2-10-2 #5028, and a cab interior shot showing the mechanical stoker.
"Extensive Improvements on the Southern Railway" Railway & Locomotive Engineering November 1917. Includes a photo of a viaduct over the Dan River.
