ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – For many, the Norfolk and Western Class J No. 611 is more than just a train, its a local legend. Now, a ...

Crews have created a special locomotive-sized wrap to show some railroad patriotism for the 250th anniversary of Virginia and ...

History lessons come in all forms. Occasionally, lessons can come barreling in at more than 100 miles per hour and weighing over half a million pounds. This is the case with the Norfolk & Western ...

Rail fans got their first look Saturday at a special new paint design on the historic Norfolk and Western 611 locomotive, ...

SPENCER — The rail enthusiast looks at the Class J 611 steam locomotive, and he sees power, majesty, engineering, the bullet nose, the Tuscan red stripe, the giant wheels, the gleaming rods and the ...

Railfans, rejoice - the Norfolk & Western 611 locomotive is returning to Strasburg this fall. Between Friday, Sept. 30, and Sunday, Nov. 13, the Strasburg Rail Road will host the 611 for rides, visits ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The iconic Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive will return to service this fall. According to the Virginia Scenic ...

SPENCER – After a year-long refit, it’s almost time for the Class J 611 locomotive to make its triumphal return to its hometown of Roanoke, Va. Saturday, the N.C. Transportation Museum – home of the ...

GOSHEN, Va. (WDBJ) - The Norfolk & Western Class J 611 steam locomotive is once again pulling passengers, this time from Victoria Station in Goshen, Virginia. The excursions, called the Shenandoah ...

The Norfolk & Western Class J 611 steam locomotive sits on a set of tracks during the Big Lick Train Tug on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017 at the Virginia Museum of Transportation. Sixteen teams competed for ...