An Alco, a Baldwin, a caboose and a tower. On Thursday afternoon, July 6, N&W T6 41 was used to bring recently restored Chesapeake Western DS4-4-660 662 from the Roanoke Chapter NRHS's yard... (more)

An NS local poses nicely beneath a vintage N&W CPL cantilever signal at the west end of Roanoke Yard just after sunset.

The last surviving Virginian steam locomotive doesn't get out from under the shed at the Virginia Museum of Transportation much. But in the course of some switching to position the newly repainte... (more)

Freshly restored Bicentennial N&W SD45 No. 1776 sits on display at the Virginia Museum of Transportation alongside mainline N&W CPL's in downtown Roanoke. Special thanks to Norfolk Southern Corpor... (more)

Celebrating our Nation's Independence, cosmetically restored Norfolk & Western 1776 sits on display with N&W 611 and N&W 1218 on the grounds of the Virginia Museum of Transportation. N&W 1776 was ... (more)

A GG1, an SD45, a high-hood, a CPL and a tower. Recently repainted Norfolk & Western SD45 1776 brings up the rear of a special photo train headed from downtown Roanoke to the Virginia Muse... (more)

As one of the Lost Engines of Roanoke the CW 662 shows some of her models unique details in this top view! How about those six Stacks, she was built with four. After years of languishing in the Sc... (more)

Preparations begin for yet another day of Heritage Loco excitement. A classic Norfolk & Western Alco switcher idles while three of the new NS Heritage units (Norfolk & Western, Virginian and Inte... (more)

NS train 960, one of two lite power moves from Spencer, NC (the other went to Knoxville), arrives in downtown Roanoke near midnight. An impromptu photo was arranged in front of the Roanoke rail c... (more)

NS 8635 poses in front of the former Virginian Railway depot with a visitor from the C&NW in this September 1997 view.

An early morning stop in Roanoke landed quite a few trains, including this eastbound local seen from the Martin Luther King Jr. footbridge in downtown at 7:20AM. The trailing unit is NS 7077, one ... (more)

A line of spectators snaps pictures as the 630 pulls away from the platform at the old Norfolk & Western station in Roanoke. Some of the spectators were passengers on the day's trip from Winston-... (more)

The head end of a Norfolk Southern OCS (Official Car Special) from Atlanta makes a short trip to the roundhouse for servicing in Roanoke. The twin buildings behind the train used to be N&W's headq... (more)

A trio of N&W SD45s leads a westbound at Park Street in Roanoke, February 1974

NS 8114 shoves west into the South Yard to tie down and await its next assignment on a beautiful June evening.