The reunion between Norfolk & Western Railway’s J Class No. 611 locomotive and its Class M engine No. 475 was an idea whose time had come. Past Strasburg Rail Road president Linn Moedinger had hoped ...

History lessons come in all forms. Occasionally, lessons can come barreling in at more than 100 miles per hour and weighing over half a million pounds. This is the case with the Norfolk & Western ...

An iconic locomotive is stationed at the Strasburg Rail Road for the summer season.The Norfolk & Western Railway Class J 611 locomotive is known as a powerhouse of steam, technology and near ...

IT GOES BACK TO ITS NATIVE VIRGINIA. FOR SOME VISITORS, TODAY’S TRIP TO THE STRASBURG RAILROAD IS A ONCE IN A LIFETIME EXPERIENCE. SHE’S JUST A GREAT STEAM ENGINE TO SEE. SHE’S THE MOST BEAUTIFUL ...

ROANOKE, Va. – Roanoke's famed 611 steam locomotive is headed for a little road trip next week. The engine will be fired up to go to Pennsylvania's Amish Country on the Strasburg Railroad. But before ...

Being pulled by another train, the Norfolk & Western 611 steam locomotive sped past onlookers Thursday on its way to the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke. The steam engine, built in 1950, ...

RONKS, Pa. (WTHM) – Drivers may hear a few more whistles on the rails when traveling through Lancaster County this month. The Strasburg Railroad’s Reunion of Steam event features a once in a lifetime ...

The 611 steam passenger train will make its way to Pennsylvania's Amish Country this fall for "once-in-a-never" event! Passengers will be able to take a ride in the famous locomotive, as well as ...

Southwest Virginia rail fans hoping for an opportunity to ride in a passenger car pulled by the Norfolk & Western Class J 611 steam engine will have that chance this year, but they will have to travel ...