Norfolk & Western 611 approaches Esbenshade Road on the second day of 611's limited November trips on the Strasburg Railroad. The class J 4-8-4 streamlined locomotive was built in 1950 by N&W Roan... (more)

NW 611 at Leaman Place Junction, the eastern terminus of the Strasburg Railroad alongside the former PRR mainline.

NW 611 passes the Eastbound train at Groffs siding on the second day of 611's passenger excursions at the Strasburg Railroad.

Strong crosswinds keep 611s smoke plume low to the ground as they rumble towards Strasburg on the final day of operations for 2022.

A pan shot at 1/20th second of Norfolk & Western "Queen of Steam", J-Class steam locomotive #611.

NW 611 readies for the return trip to Strasburg at Leaman Place Junction, the eastern terminus of the Strasburg Railroad alongside the former PRR mainline. 611 ran just three days of passenger tri... (more)

A beautiful late fall sunrise in Eastern Virginia in the 1950s with Norfolk & Western "Queen of Steam", J-Class steam locomotive #611. This scene has actually been captured during a ph... (more)

Norfolk & Western 611 passes Carpenters Cemetery on the last of her limited 3 days of passenger trips for 2022.

The queen of steam chuffs beautifully past a farm.

A crowd of railroad photographers gather at this farm in along the Strasburg Railroad to photograph the queen of steam in action. This was all at part of the Lerro Photography charter.

"Don't be chicken" Norfolk & Western 611 rolls through the countryside as a biplane flies overhead.

A farmer waves on as the Queen of Steam chuffs beautifully through the countryside.

MOBERLY MO Sept 16 1979 — Norfolk & Western C30-7 8036, handling the head end of a mixed freight, has stopped just past mile post 148 . Note the wide load immediately behind the locomotives. My... (more)

A Sad Day at Strasburg

Today, I saw reports that Strasburg’s ex-Norfolk & Western 4-8-0 had an encounter with some MOW equipment at Leamon Place, resulting in a damaged smokebox,... (more)

Norfolk & Western Steam in Amish Country. J-Class 611 and M-Class 382(475), pose for an historic photo shoot on the Strasburg Railroad.