The Norfolk & Western Class J #611 steam locomotive is designated a National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and Design News had the ...

ROANOKE, Va. – Two brothers from Daleville grew up loving trains. This summer, they put their mechanic skills to work, helping restore the Norfolk and Western Class J Number 611 at the Virginia Museum ...

JOSEPH RADIZEK with the American Society of Mechanical Engineering (second from left) speaks at the rededication of the historic Norfolk and Western 611 steam engine on Sept. 25. With him are (from ...

GOSHEN – A cool mist hung low over the Shenandoah Valley on Friday morning as visitors from across the country came to witness a living legend. A deep, haunting baritone chime pierced the fog of the ...

GOSHEN, Va. (WDBJ) - The Norfolk & Western Class J 611 steam locomotive is once again pulling passengers, this time from Victoria Station in Goshen, Virginia. The excursions, called the Shenandoah ...

History buffs, rail fans, and leaf peepers will have a chance to experience a Virginia icon in the picturesque Shenandoah Valley this fall. The Norfolk and Western 611 steam locomotive will pull the ...

Brady letters a hot topic in Amherst County, board seeking new legislation Brady letters were once again a hot topic at an Amherst County Board of Supervisors meeting. Law enforcement searching Sweet ...

A partnership between the Virginia Scenic Railway and three other organizations will bring the famed Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive back into service for a limited series of ...

The Virginia Scenic Railway announced July 9 in a press release that a joint venture between the Virginia Scenic Railway, The Virginia Museum of Transportation, Inc., the Steam Railroading Institute ...

The famed Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive will return to service this fall for limited passenger excursions. The 611, owned and operated by the Virginia Museum of Transportation, is ...