Nearly six decades later, a familiar face blasts her way up the formidable Blue Ridge grade with the eastbound Powhatan Arrow. Though the overpass is gone, and the trees have taken over, the eastb... (more)

Norfolk and Western 611 works hard to pull its long consist of passenger cars out of Petersburg, VA putting on a nice show for the trackside railfans. Seeing 611 work on her own was a sight to be... (more)

New Haven RDC 1 41 sees its reflection in the Naugatuck River as it heads north from Waterbury to Thomaston.

During its mainline test run on May 21, 2015, Norfolk and Western class J number 611 sprints along the Piedmont Division mainline at milepost 311 near Thomasville, North Carolina with train number... (more)

Rain won't deter a group of about 100 people who are standing trackside in Bealton, VA as the N&W 611 puts on quite the show heading to Manassas for the weekend's excursions.

Rolling west on the old Southern "B" Line on the the second American excursion between Manassas and Front Royal, 611 comes out of a super-elevated curve near the Chateau O'Brien Winery. ... (more)

At a spot made famous during the original NS Steam Program days for runbys, N&W Class J #611 leads the Westbound leg of the morning excursion to Front Royal past the signals in Belvoir, VA.

After loading passengers for an 8:00am departure from Manassas, VA, N&W 4-8-4 #611 backs past the signals at the wye in order to reach the connector to NS's B Line.

After backing down from the station in downtown Manassas, N&W Class J #611 thunders Westbound out of town onto Norfolk Southern's B Line destined for Front Royal, VA putting on a grand show for th... (more)

Rolling west on the old Southern "B" Line on the the first American excursion between Manassas and Front Royal, 611 gracefully rolls through the Virginia farmland. Thanks to the VMT and ... (more)

NW 611 takes a brief spin on the turntable at Spencer as it shuffles around the museum grounds.

Cruising through the beautiful Virginia Piedmont region (aka "Horse Country"; seem to be Thoroughbreds in this vicinity frequently)

We cant keep everything old around... New Safetran signals are up as the exSouthern GRS tri-lights feel the blast of steam and smoke for probably their last time, at least 611 will be around for a... (more)

Exactly one year before making her maiden voyages across North Carolina and Virginia, the most impressive machine on Earth, N&W 611, sits in Spencer, North Carolina at the streamliners event.

Norfolk & Western J Class 611 slows to a crawl as she passes Liberty University and approaches the Lynchburg yard for water and a crew change.