"Steel Horizon": The jointed rails across "The Flats" of the Strasburg Rail Road beamed as Norfolk & Western #611 raced west on the morning of October 5, 2019. With every turn ... (more)

"Bullet": Showing off her speed, Norfolk & Western J Class locomotive #611 races West... Pan shot at 1/25th.

The low tone of Norfolk & Western #611's 3 chime Hancock whistle ripples across the countryside as the J Class locomotive heads west into a Fall sunset.

"Smoke Signals": Norfolk & Western #611 coasts up the grade to Carpenter's Crossing against the pristine Amish countryside on a Fall evening.

Norfolk & Western M Class #475, hauling a mixed train, is about to pass over the Pumpkinville Turnpike as the local farmer's daughter waves hello aboard an Oliver tractor.

The local farmer's daughter Rosie eyes the proceedings as N&W #475 hauling a mixed train rounds the bend and shuffles along heading west.

The local farmer's daughter waves hello to the engineer of N&W M Class #475 as she shuffles along on her antique Oliver tractor in the fields lining the Road to Paradise.

Heavy rail holds up the weight of two Norfolk & Western iron horses as #611 and #475 simmer away awaiting the next highball to continue their journey west...

"The Big Two": For the first time in at least 60 years an Norfolk & Western J Class locomotive sits side by side with a Norfolk & Western M Class. Although not considered to be classed a... (more)

N&W M Class #475 races west towards Esbenshade Road with a mixed train in tow...

Grazing cows curiously monitor the activities trackside as a local farmgirl waves to the fireman aboard N&W M Class #475 as it hauls a mixed train across the Pumpkinville Turnpike.

Three young Amish girls take in the action on the high iron outside of Strasburg, Pennsylvania along Esbenshade Road as Norfolk & Western J Class #611 makes haste heading west pulling a photo frei... (more)

With the safety valve lifted, N&W #611 stomps up the grade to Esbenshade Road just outside of Strasburg, Pennsylvania.

N&W M Class #475 with a local mixed train shuffles along the Blacksburg Branch at a brisk pace. Steam provided by the Strasburg Rail Road.

In honor of all veterans on this Veteran's Day 2019...