The Virginia Museum of Transportation today announced a feasibility study to look into whether it will be possible to get its world-famous 611 steam locomotive working again. What do you think of the ...

A cool mist hung low over the Shenandoah Valley on Friday morning as visitors from across the country came to witness a ...

“The 611 was declared a National Historical Mechanical Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Sunday was the last day of the Shenandoah Valley Limited excursion on the historic 611 Steam Locomotive. Passengers had a chance to ride a rail pulled by the legendary 611 Steam ...

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 Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive is repaired and back in service for the final fall excursions of the Shenandoah Valley Limited. The sleek 1950 product of the Norfolk & Western ...

The iconic Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive will return to service this fall. Auto Industry Is Flashing a Warning Sign on U.S. Economy “South Park” gives FCC chair Brendan Carr ...

The iconic Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive will return to service this fall. According to the Virginia Scenic Railway, there will be five passenger excursions on five consecutive ...

The 611 locomotive is officially chugging along the train tracks ahead of its fall excursions beginning next week. The locomotive at the Virginia Museum of Transportation is prepared to make trips to ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Tuesday, the Norfolk and Western Class J Number 611 made its way from Goshen back home to Roanoke after several weekends of excursions. This locomotive has retained celebrity ...

Some of the 20th century’s most-stylish muscle machines have rolled into town, a historic gathering of giants. They are railroad locomotives – 26 in all – built in the 1930s to 1950s and known for ...