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Owner: Norfolk & Western
Model:UNKNOWN 4-8-4Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:388Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:Built Roanoke May 30, 1950
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Going away shot of 611 at Tye River
Title:  Going away shot of 611 at Tye River
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 12:31:46 AM
Location:  Tye River, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
Grab shot of 611 crossingthe US 29 bypass at Amherst, VA
Title:  Grab shot of 611 crossingthe US 29 bypass at Amherst, VA
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 12:33:02 AM
Location:  Amherst, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
Now in Lynchburg where Amtrak contractor personnel and 611 crew personnel will water the passenger cars behind 611
Title:  Now in Lynchburg where Amtrak contractor personnel and 611 crew personnel will water the passenger cars behind 611
Description:  Nice to have such a facility handy. The Lynchburg Amtrak Regional uses it every night
Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 12:35:02 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
Man in green down the platform will spot 611's train for the first half of the train to get watered
Title:  Man in green down the platform will spot 611's train for the first half of the train to get watered
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 12:37:21 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
Thank you, Mr. Amtrak contractor man.  You could not have spotted the 611 in a better place: right behind Kemper Street Station
Title:  Thank you, Mr. Amtrak contractor man. You could not have spotted the 611 in a better place: right behind Kemper Street Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 12:39:12 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
611 as seen from the upper level of Kemper Street Station
Title:  611 as seen from the upper level of Kemper Street Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 12:41:11 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
611 smokes it up a little in preparation to pull down to water the rear half of the train
Title:  611 smokes it up a little in preparation to pull down to water the rear half of the train
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 12:44:47 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  224   Comments: 1
611 behind Kemper Street station.  Not only was the engine behind the station, it stopped with "rods down".  Who could ask for anything more?
Title:  611 behind Kemper Street station. Not only was the engine behind the station, it stopped with "rods down". Who could ask for anything more?
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 12:42:34 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Looking forward to the 611 and the 1912 Kemper Street Station
Title:  Looking forward to the 611 and the 1912 Kemper Street Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 12:46:15 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
611 approaches the Park Avenue tunnel easing south to get the rear half of his train on the platform for waterning
Title:  611 approaches the Park Avenue tunnel easing south to get the rear half of his train on the platform for waterning
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 12:47:38 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
Watering of all cars complete, the 611 and train at Carroll Ave. drift south toward Montview Yard where it will be kept for the week waiting for the Lynchburg-Petersburg trips on June 13 and 14, 2015
Title:  Watering of all cars complete, the 611 and train at Carroll Ave. drift south toward Montview Yard where it will be kept for the week waiting for the Lynchburg-Petersburg trips on June 13 and 14, 2015
Description:  NS 35Q's train sits on the other (#2) track
Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 12:48:13 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  249   Comments: 2
My best shot of the day, IMHO.  Low afternoon sun lights up 611's running gear as the train approaches Carroll Avenue
Title:  My best shot of the day, IMHO. Low afternoon sun lights up 611's running gear as the train approaches Carroll Avenue
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 12:59:05 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  207   Comments: 1
Female "0-2-0" captures an image of N&W 4-8-4
Title:  Female "0-2-0" captures an image of N&W 4-8-4
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 1:00:46 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
Same "0-2-0".  More of the 4-8-4 and train.  At Carroll Avenue
Title:  Same "0-2-0". More of the 4-8-4 and train. At Carroll Avenue
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 1:02:46 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
611 is being prepped
Title:  611 is being prepped
Description:  611 sits outside the small maintenance shop at Montview Yard.
Photo Date:  6/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 9:44:29 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
611 is being prepped
Title:  611 is being prepped
Description:  Another view through the trees.. The south side of the Montview shop is not easy to photograph.
Photo Date:  6/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 9:49:44 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
The head-end
Title:  The head-end
Description:  The "business" end of power car NS 42, with baggage car N&W 1407 and the water tender of 611.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 10:12:10 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
Getting ready
Title:  Getting ready
Description:  The crew gets 611 ready for her trip
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 10:20:54 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Luis May
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
NS 958
Title:  NS 958
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/14/2015 12:22:29 PM
Location:  Pamplin, VA
Author:  Brandon Wieland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  1265   Comments: 3
NS 958
Title:  NS 958
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/14/2015 12:24:55 PM
Location:  Wilsons, VA
Author:  Brandon Wieland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
NS 958
Title:  NS 958
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/14/2015 12:25:25 PM
Location:  Ford, VA
Author:  Brandon Wieland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
NS 958
Title:  NS 958
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/14/2015 12:26:41 PM
Location:  Sutherland, VA
Author:  Brandon Wieland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  157   Comments: 1
NW 611
Title:  NW 611
Description:  The chase is on!!! 611 departing Lynchburg, VA.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 10:36:39 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  171   Comments: 1
NW 611 (2)
Title:  NW 611 (2)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 10:41:29 PM
Location:  Spout Spring, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  136   Comments: 1
NW 611 (3)
Title:  NW 611 (3)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 10:44:39 PM
Location:  Pamplin, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  162   Comments: 2
NW 611 (4)
Title:  NW 611 (4)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 10:46:22 PM
Location:  Burkeville, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  201   Comments: 1
NW 611 (5)
Title:  NW 611 (5)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 10:51:57 PM
Location:  Blackstone, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  222   Comments: 1
NW 611 (6)
Title:  NW 611 (6)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 10:53:22 PM
Location:  Blackstone, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
NW 611 (7)
Title:  NW 611 (7)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 10:56:51 PM
Location:  Wilsons, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  182   Comments: 1
NW 611 (8)
Title:  NW 611 (8)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 11:02:15 PM
Location:  Church Road, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
NW 611 (9)
Title:  NW 611 (9)
Description:  N&W 611 Arriving at the train station in Petersburg to begin the 2 hour layover before heading back to Lynchburg.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 11:08:21 PM
Location:  Petersburg, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  183   Comments: 2
NW 611 (10)
Title:  NW 611 (10)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 11:11:39 PM
Location:  Petersburg, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
NW 611 (Return Trip)
Title:  NW 611 (Return Trip)
Description:  N&W 611 Heading back to Lynchburg, VA! and the chase is on! again!
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 11:18:52 PM
Location:  Petersburg, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  214   Comments: 1
NW 611 (Return Trip 2)
Title:  NW 611 (Return Trip 2)
Description:  Due to a thunderstorm I would end up catching this guys again at Wilsons.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 11:24:37 PM
Location:  Wilsons, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  164   Comments: 1
NW 611 (Return Trip 3)
Title:  NW 611 (Return Trip 3)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 11:31:50 PM
Location:  Nottoway Court House, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  122   Comments: 1
NW 611 (Return Trip 4)
Title:  NW 611 (Return Trip 4)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 11:33:42 PM
Location:  Nottoway Court House, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
NW 611 (Return Trip 5)
Title:  NW 611 (Return Trip 5)
Description:  N&W 611 crossing over the Ex-Southern Railway Mainline.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 11:36:37 PM
Location:  Burkeville, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  174   Comments: 1
NW 611 (Return Trip 6)
Title:  NW 611 (Return Trip 6)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 11:40:56 PM
Location:  Pamplin, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Night,Steam,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
NW 611 (Return Trip 7)
Title:  NW 611 (Return Trip 7)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 11:50:31 PM
Location:  Appomattox, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Night,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
NW 611 (Return Trip 8)
Title:  NW 611 (Return Trip 8)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 11:52:28 PM
Location:  Concord, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
NW 611 (Return Trip 9)
Title:  NW 611 (Return Trip 9)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 11:53:47 PM
Location:  Concord, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Night,Steam,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
NW 611 Arriving back in Lynchburg, VA
Title:  NW 611 Arriving back in Lynchburg, VA
Description:  The same spot where I started this at and is also the last place where I ended this chase at.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 11:55:43 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Night,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  190   Comments: 1
NW 611
Title:  NW 611
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2015  Upload Date: 6/18/2015 10:39:45 PM
Location:  Pamplin, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
NW 611 (2)
Title:  NW 611 (2)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2015  Upload Date: 6/18/2015 10:42:22 PM
Location:  Green Bay, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
NW 611 Smoking it up!
Title:  NW 611 Smoking it up!
Description:  Railfans look on as N&W 611 is coming up the grade and pouring out the smoke!. After 611 passed me I headed southbound for my home in Mississippi.
Photo Date:  6/14/2015  Upload Date: 6/18/2015 10:46:43 PM
Location:  Burkeville, VA
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
Crew arrives at Woodall Rd. station to pick up freight cars at Kinney Yard, then head south.
Title:  Crew arrives at Woodall Rd. station to pick up freight cars at Kinney Yard, then head south.
Description:  Assuming its here to take on water
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:33:53 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
611 on South Leg of the wye at Montview Yard.  Train lined for N. Y 3. Passenger cars are on North Yard. 5
Title:  611 on South Leg of the wye at Montview Yard. Train lined for N. Y 3. Passenger cars are on North Yard. 5
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:37:52 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
611 eases of the south leg of the wye at Montview Yard and eases down South Yard 3
Title:  611 eases of the south leg of the wye at Montview Yard and eases down South Yard 3
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:36:05 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Smoking it up a little in Montview Yard
Title:  Smoking it up a little in Montview Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:40:07 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
Smoke dissipates over Montview Yd
Title:  Smoke dissipates over Montview Yd
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2015  Upload Date: 6/15/2015 6:42:04 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  186   Comments: 0


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