News

It's been a year since Hopetown museum re-opened. I decided to head along and see what all the fuss was about.
The new Route 658 (Rockland Road) bridge in Warren County opened to traffic Friday afternoon, five months ahead of schedule.
An industrial steam engine found in a convent has started a new chapter on the coast. The 1929 locomotive, called "Newstead", ...
Staunton, Va. (WVIR) - The famed Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive is returning to Virginia’s rails this ...
Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive is back into service for a limited series of passenger excursions this ...
The 611 locomotive, designed and built in Roanoke by the Norfolk & Western Railway, has been widely regarded as representing the height of steam locomotive construction.
“We are excited to partner with new and old friends to bring back the thrill of mainline steam excursions through the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. The return of the N&W 611 is sure to bring joy to ...
The Virginia Scenic Railway has announced a partnership with the Virginia Museum of Transportation, the Steam Railroading ...
The Virginia Scenic Railway announced that the famed Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive will be back in ...
Norfolk & Western J-class No. 611 to return to Buckingham Branch Railroad for fall excursions for the first time since 2023.
Starting on September 26, the Virginia Scenic Railway will operate the steam-led passenger excursion as the Shenandoah Valley Limited for five consecutive weekends. Tickets are expected to be ...