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In 1954 MTD entered the garden equipment industry with its introduction of a line of wheelbarrows. In 1958 MTD entered the lawn and garden power equipment industry with the production of an 18-inch (46 cm) power rotary mower. In 1959 MTD began manufacturing self-propelled lawn mowers, garden tractors and other power equipment.
He is most noted for his 1950s photographs of steam locomotives at night, lit by numerous flashbulbs. He carefully planned the lighting and the staging of these photos, placing human subjects in many. [1] Opened in January 2004, the museum is housed in a former Norfolk & Western Railway passenger train station in downtown Roanoke, Virginia.
Cosmetically restored by Norfolk Southern Chattanooga shops and returned to Roanoke. Blue Ridge Stone Whitcomb Switcher; Nickel Plate Road EMD GP-9 #532, donated to Roanoke Chapter of the NRHS. Southern (Ex-Central of Georgia) EMD SD-7 #197 [10] Sold to Southern Appalachia Railway Museum; Conrail SDP-45 #6670. Stored offsite; Wabash E8A #1009 ...
Smith Mountain Dam is a concrete arch dam located on the Roanoke River in Virginia, creating Smith Mountain Lake.The dam was built by Appalachian Power (a division of American Electric Power) between 1960 and 1963 for the purposes of pumped-storage hydroelectricity.
Power Equipment Direct (PED) is an online retail company based in Bolingbrook, Illinois, USA.The company began in 2002 [1] selling pressure washers, and now operates many niche websites selling different types of outdoor power equipment, including air compressors, chainsaws, electric generators, log splitters, lawn mowers, snow blowers, sump pumps, water pumps and accessories.
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Virginia Transformer Corp (VTC) is the fourth largest power transformer manufacturer in North America, [citation needed] the largest US-owned. [1] It was established in 1971 to provide power transformers to the Appalachian mining industry. [1] Since then it has expanded to provide transformers across North America.
Roanoke is supplied electricity by the Appalachian Power Company, an American Electric Power division. Appalachian Power serves roughly 500,000 people in Western Virginia and another 500,000 in West Virginia and Tennessee. [278] The area's water and wastewater operations are managed by the Western Virginia Water Authority.