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» Norfolk & Western (more..) » Steam 4-8-4 (more..) |
» North Carolina Transportation Museum » Spencer, North Carolina, USA (more..) » May 09, 2015 |
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» NW 611 (more..) » Unassigned (more..) |
» Chase Gunnoe (more..) » Contact Photographer · Photographer Profile |
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When dreams become a reality Norfolk & Western J-Class No. 611 simmers under nighttime skies on the grounds of the N.C. Transportation Museum. After arriving at the museum in Spring of 2014, N&W 4-8-4 No. 611's 12-month restoration is nearing completion and a summer of Virginia-based steam excursions are rapidly approaching. On May 9, No. 611 operated under its own power for the first in more than two decades, performing test runs on museum yard tracks. An appropriate fit for National Train Day... |
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