Norfolk and Western 611
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Norfolk and Western 611, also known as the "Spirit of Roanoke" and the "Queen of Steam", is the only surviving example of Norfolk and Western's class J 4-8-4 type "Northern" streamlined steam locomoti
Norfolk and Western No. 611 pulling a Strasburg Rail Road excursion train back to Strasburg, Pennsylvania on June 6, 2021
A drawing design of the N&W class J locomotive
No. 611's builder's plate
No. 611 approaching Valdosta, Georgia with the Suwanee Steam Special excursion in April 1992
Norfolk and Western Railway
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The Norfolk and Western Railway, commonly called the N&W, was a US class I railroad, formed by more than 200 railroad mergers between 1838 and 1982. It was headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, for most
A common stock share of the N&W, issued October 22, 1885
The N&W terrazzo logo on the floor of the O. Winston Link Museum in Roanoke
A piece of bituminous coal
An aerial view of Lambert Point Coal Pier showing part of storage yard in Norfolk