Famed Norfolk & Western 611 locomotive returns for summer of steam

The legendary Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam engine is back for another series of excursions on the Virginia Scenic ...
The News Leader

Shenandoah Valley Limited 611 steam engine excursions return at Virginia Scenic Railway

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 ...
Trains

Austin Steam Train Association profile

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WGAL

Pa. students ride century-old steam locomotive to school

HUNTINGDON COUNTY, JUST WEST OF THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, MAKING SOME HISTORY TODAY. INSTEAD OF BOARDING THE BIG YELLOW BUS, THEY GOT ON A STEAM LOCOMOTIVE BUILT MORE THAN A CENTURY AGO. NOW THAT’S THE ...
Oregonian

Vintage steam train excursions, with Santa onboard, kick off holiday season in SE Portland

The singing started early on. As the 112-year-old steam locomotive rumbled out of its berth at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Southeast Portland, St. Nick launched into a song about himself – ...
The Advocate

These 'train nuts' have a mission: Find a century-old New Orleans steam engine a new home.

On a sliver of land in Jefferson Parish, between packed parking lots and near a helicopter landing pad, sits a bygone mode of transportation: a steam engine. The hulking Southern Pacific engine No.