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When Norfolk & Western merged with the Southern Railway, two of its locomotives, #611 and #1218, were fired up and used on excursions.
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Photo ID: 884955

Norfolk & Western 611 hustles towards Bells Valley with its passenger train on a cloudy October afternoon.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Bells Valley, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 08, 2023


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By: Mark Turkovich

Added: Jun 12, 2025

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Photo ID: 884285

As I recall this was an excursion Richmond to Clifton Forge early in 611s first rebirth. There was a stop here on the C&O along the river where there is an interchange track going up to the N&W S... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Balcony Falls, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 21, 1983


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By: Sid Vaught

Added: May 31, 2025

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Photo ID: 865783

611 is eastbound at Elliston VA.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Elliston, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 04, 2015


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By: Steve Hutchison

Added: Sep 05, 2024

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Photo ID: 844670

N&W 611 rounds the famed curve at Swoope on a cool fall morning.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Swoope, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: BB J61103
Photo Date: November 03, 2023


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By: Mark MacDougall

Added: Nov 10, 2023

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Photo ID: 844599

Norfolk and Western J Class 611 is photographed near Goshen, VA pulling the Shenandoah Valley Limited between Goshen and Staunton, VA. The Virginia Museum of Transportation, in conjunction with th... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: North Mountain, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 29, 2023


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By: Brandon Fiume

Added: Nov 08, 2023

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Photo ID: 844416

611 gets underway out of the siding at Goshen.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Goshen, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 03, 2023


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By: James Guffey

Added: Nov 06, 2023

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Photo ID: 844329

The 611 has just pulled her train onto the main in Goshen, VA and is beginning her afternoon excursion east to Staunton.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Goshen , Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 04, 2023


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By: Daniel Alls

Added: Nov 05, 2023

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Photo ID: 844328

The NW 611 leads her morning excursion east through Swoope, VA.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Swoope, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 04, 2023


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By: Daniel Alls

Added: Nov 05, 2023

Views: 1,273
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Photo ID: 844308

611 rolls east with her adoring fans. Pacers versus chasers.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Swoope, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 04, 2023


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By: James Guffey

Added: Nov 05, 2023

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Photo ID: 843163

N&W 611 working hard to crest the mountain at North Mountain. You can really see the grade as 611 is just a few feet from cresting the summit.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Staunton, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 14, 2023


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By: Matt Thomas

Added: Oct 18, 2023

Views: 4,426
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Photo ID: 842649

Norfolk & Western 611 leads its passenger train up the grade at Snyder.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Snyder, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 07, 2023


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By: Mark Turkovich

Added: Oct 11, 2023

Views: 2,251
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Photo ID: 842633

The 611 is heading into the Staunton Station with Buckingham Branch Locomotives 13 and 7 waiting on the yard lead to bring the consist back to Goshen, Virginia.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Staunton, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 08, 2023


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By: Steve Wilt

Added: Oct 10, 2023

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Photo ID: 842540

As the second day of 611 fall excursions on the Buckingham Branch's Virginia Scenic Railway gets on the way and after hearing the famous whistle in the far distance the 611 breaks the silence as ... (more)

Railroad: Buckingham Branch Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Craigsville, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: N&W 611
Train ID: J611-07
Photo Date: October 07, 2023


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By: Bren Brookman

Added: Oct 09, 2023

Views: 3,546
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Photo ID: 842430

1950 or 2023? Norfolk and Western 611 thunders down the jointed rail of the Buckingham Branch in Goshen, VA. The train has just departed Goshen and is taking a train load of tourists to Staunton,... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Goshen , Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 06, 2023


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By: TrevyrS

Added: Oct 08, 2023

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Photo ID: 841747

The first day of a test runs is done for the 611 and she’s heading back into the siding at Goshen.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Goshen, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 28, 2023


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By: Daniel Alls

Added: Sep 28, 2023

Views: 3,084
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