Norfolk and Western's "M" Class No. 382 and No. 475, both 4-8-0 Mastodons, bask under the light of a full Moon (and a few well placed floods) for a photo shoot with Lerro Productions at the... (more)

N&W 611 has its 20 car train stretched around the curve as it comes off the Virginian and back on the Southern mainline at the Hurt Connection.

N&W J 611 teams up with Frisco 4-8-2 1522 on the NRHS convention special returning from Macon to Atlanta. The train ran to Macon through Jonesboro and Griffin behind 1522 and returned on the main ... (more)

The Norfolk & Western logo on an old boxcar in Rural Hall, North Carolina.

Norfolk and Western J 611 is pulling an excursion from Atlanta to Toccoa on a beautiful fall Sunday.

Norfolk & Western J-Class #611 leads the Norfolk Southern Blue Ridge Special west/north towards Asheville, NC, seen here just down the road in Black Mountain, NC, shortly after conquering the loop... (more)

"Over the Old N&W" ==== N&W 611 passes through the town of Blackstone, Va over an old Norfolk and Western bridge which still dons a concrete embossed "N&W" logo. © 2017 R... (more)

"3-Chime Echoes" ===== After clearing a slow 10mph order near the town of Addison, Va - N&W 611 regains track speed past an old "T" mounted whistle post. It's located on the ... (more)

"Pocahontas Division" ===== N&W 611 slowly maneuvers past intermodal cars on it's way out of Crewe Yard. Canon 5DsR super crop magnified from near the beginning of the yard near the... (more)

"A Bygone Era" ===== After clearing a slow 10mph order near the town of Addison, Va - N&W 611 regains track speed past an old "T" mounted whistle post. It's located on the we... (more)

Norfolk Southern steam special featuring N&W 1218. Tom Golden photo.

Norfolk Southern steam special featuring N&W 1218. Tom Golden photo.

N&W 611 puts on a display of raw power, engulfing the Southern Rwy signal bridge in a cloud of thick black smoke. The excursion is returning to Greensboro, NC after a trip to its hometown of Roano... (more)

NW 611 Sitting alongside other rolling stock at the NC Transportation Museum

Built Like a Mack Truck

That phrase was very much a part of the fabric of Allentown, Pennsylvania, home of the world headquarters of Mack Trucks. Although I grew up about twenty mi... (more)