The "Celebration at the Museum" at the O. Winston Link Museum is capped off with a night photo shoot of N&W A Class 1218, she is seen here just before nightfall with dark ominous clouds moving int... (more)

With the days events all but wrapped up for "Celebration at the Museum" at the O. Winston Link Museum, NS K-9 "Muis" (badge around neck) stands guard on the pilot of the A. Thanks to those involve... (more)

Dolled up for paying patrons the grand old lady is watched over kindly by her former headquarters building where flags fly on this great spring evening.

Away for the weekend! After walking away from the hoard of photographers for a bit I found this great view from a bridge overlooking the NS main. Norfolk and Western 1218 sits in front of t... (more)

Early morning finds the A in solitude after a busy National Train Day and a night photo shoot session.

Class A 1230 sits next to J 601 at Shaffers Crossing engine terminal.

Class A 1238 rolls downgrade at a good clip with a westbound freight bound for Roanoke. This is one of my favorite shots as the fireman has just begun to stoke the fire adding contrast to the stea... (more)

The smoke from Y6a 2167 lingers as grimy class A 1219 steams through the station with a westbound freight near the end of the locomotive's run.

1218 leads an eastbound fan trip through a curve near the recycling plant at Montvale.

NW 1218 leading an excursion at Azalea, just east of Asheville.

NW 1218 and 611 running side by side westbound through Christiansburg, VA as seen from the US 460 Business bridge. These activities were a part of the 1987 NRHS convention held in Roanoke.

1218, sans train, gets watered at the west end of Kinney Yard in Lynchburg, VA.

Shown heading east out of Kansas City, late 1980's.

Two of the N&W's finest displayed near their birthplace.

1218 rests comfortably under the Claytor Pavilion at the Virginia Museum of Transportation.