Prior to boarding, two children wander down the platform to visit with their train's fireman for a few minutes. One of the many scenes from Lerro Productions Roanoke Night Session at the Virginia ... (more)
The fireman checks for a clear board out of Roanoke Yard to head for Norfolk with another load of coal. Thanks to the Virginia Museum of Transportation and Lerro Productions for making scenes like... (more)
After a long day of work, a veteran N&W employee cleans his hands and starts to look forward to a few days off of work. Thanks to the Virginia Museum of Transportation and Lerro Productions for ma... (more)
The night hostler tends to N&W A Class 1218 before putting her down for a rest. Thanks to the Virginia Museum of Transportation and Lerro Productions for making scenes like this possible.
Virginia Museum of Transportation An N&W employee wheels a tool cart by NW 1218 during a Lerro Productions night photo session at the Virginia Museum of Transportation.
Test shots for the upcoming night shoots at the Virginia Museum of Transportation. Here two crew members clean the headlights of the N&W 611 and N&W 1218. A Lerro Productions Event.
Famous class A 1218 struggles up the Blue Ridge grade with an eastbound freight while a leased RF&P EMD E8 rolls downgrade with the POWHATAN ARROW.
Norfolk and Western freight power is well represented at Shaffers Crossing. Class A 1221 faces Y6b 2173 while EMD GP9 721 sits nearby.
Class A 1210 passes between position light signals with a westbound freight downgrade to Roanoke.
Class A 1221 is steaming nicely as it passes beneath the bridge at Blue Ridge with a westbound empty hopper train.
Famous class A 1218 drifts westbound down the Blue Ridge grade with a merchandise train that will soon be in Roanoke.
An NW excursion train rolls towards Fort Wayne, Indiana. Quite a number of people are hanging out the side of the cars. Those were the days.
The 1218 and two of the NS F's are on display for the 2009 Raildays event in Roanoke. Canon EOS 50D
Bringing an "A" back to life.
