I was quickly losing light as the N&W 611 approaches her next stop in Greensboro, NC. The rainy conditions made for nice condensation as the steam excursion glides along.

N&W 611 heads north through Browns Summit on her inaugural trip back to Roanoke, VA.

Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 leads the Virginian from Spencer, NC - Lynchburg, VA and return. Seen here at Browns Summit, NC.

N&W 611 leads NS 8099 and SOU 6199 on NS 957, the first excursion of the year through a place commonly known as Rudd in Browns Summit North Carolina

Running long hood forward, and dragging up the grade from Priddy, 194 heads south into the evening sun at Brown Summit.

Former Canadian Pacific H1c Royal Hudson 2839 has the excursion rolling on the way to Lynchburg, VA.

Loaded sulfur train 63N traveres some of the hills on the Danville District has his CN SD70M-2/IC SD70/CN SD70M-2 trio screams through the Browns Summit community.