Norfolk & Western's only remaining, of 14 built; J-Class 4-8-4 #611 leads NS 958 towards Petersburg, VA passing through the small community of Burkeville, VA just before a crew change in Crewe, VA... (more)
A WWII era technology passes a Civil War era technology. NW 611 arrives Petersburg, VA; completing the first leg of two roundtrips between Lynchburg and Petersburg.
After almost an hour delay for signal problems at Greenbay, NW 611 was flagged by the absolute and started east. They rounded the curve at restricted speed, called out a proceed indication and thr... (more)