Nickel Plate 765 - Original Career

Original Career

The 765 was first assigned to Bellevue, Ohio, where it was used primarily on the Nickel Plate's fast freight trains. After the war, she worked primarily out of a classification yard in the east side of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Her final revenue run came on June 14, 1958, only fourteen years after her construction.

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