Class J 611 Concludes 2021 Operations The Virginia Museum of Transportation and Strasburg Rail Road announce the conclusion of scheduled 2021 operations for the former Norfolk and …

Re: N&W 611 - Lowry, Virginia Author: nsrlink Geez, it never ceases to amaze me how much conjecture, pontificating, & critiscism, SOME of you can do from looking at a photo (1/500th of …

After viewing a few well done videos of 611, I was struck by the difference in the sound of the whistle. It certainly is NOT what I remember from her previous excursion career, not what I …

n&w 611 Author: BKLJ611 Allegedly, Virginia Museum of Transportation “politics” and disagreements between the crew have gotten in the way of the locomotive operating again on …

Re: N&W 611 on C&NW August 1983 Author: sierrawestern After the July trips on the Nickel Plate to Fort Wayne, 611 and its train made a reverse move from Calumet Yard to Osborne in …

On August 20, 1982, the newly restored N&W ‘J’ class 4-8-4 No. 611 left Birmingham for Roanoke, VA where it was built in 1950. Over the next 12 years, from spring to fall, it operated …

I found the 611 a long way from the mountains of Virgina one day in 1985. She was sitting at the former Southern yard in Jacksonville FL undergoing what looked like some routine …

In its last year of operation before a 20-year hiatus: 1) Storming out of Valparaiso, IN on a Chicago-Fort Wayne trip in July. This was by far the biggest smoke and stack talk show I ever …

Jul 12, 2017 · Better late than never, here's a look at Norfolk & Western 4-8-4 #611 pulling her last excursions of the 2017 season. The "J" operated 3 days of trips out of Roanoke, VA …

On August 13th 1982 N&W 611 went from Irondale, AL to Chattanooga, TN, this was the first test run of the N&W 611 with a small consist: N&W 611, auxiliary water tender, tool car …