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The Reviving Age Of Steam Restoration
As the years go by, more and more steam engines are being restored and operating therefore the old expression "steam is dead" is nothing but a false expression. Steam is strong and still ruling the rails.
Photo Album By: Guillermo Sanchez
 
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Photo ID: 530493

Will Sadler keeps a watchful eye on the 70 inch drivers of the freshly restored Class J 611 as it rolls away from the turntable for a few test runs around the museum grounds.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Spencer, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 09, 2015


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By: Jordan Hood

Added: May 10, 2015

Views: 2,821
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Photo ID: 530490

In this midnight perspective near the Bob Julian Roundhouse at the North Carolina Transportation Museum, Norfolk & Western's famous streamlined "J" Class 4-8-4 611 rests just south of th... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Spencer, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unassinged
Photo Date: May 09, 2015


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By: Hunter Richardson

Added: May 10, 2015

Views: 4,104
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Photo ID: 530478

All eyes at the North Carolina Transportation Museum are on the streamlined 4-8-4 as the 611 prepares to move off of the turntable. Following the move, a round of applause broke out for those who ... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Spencer, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 09, 2015


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By: Jordan Hood

Added: May 10, 2015

Views: 2,759
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Photo ID: 530472

This was the first time 611 had run under her own power since December of 1994. I was one of the first to see her move after her restoration.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Spencer, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 09, 2015


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By: Josh Scott

Added: May 10, 2015

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Photo ID: 530470

For the first time in almost 21 years, N&W J Class Locomotive 611 works southbound on museum property and beside of Norfolk Southern's "Southern" 3170.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Spencer, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 09, 2015


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By: Hunter Richardson

Added: May 10, 2015

Views: 3,350
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Photo ID: 530464

Framed by a well worn switch ground throw, N&W's magnificent "J" Class 4-8-4 number 611 works under her own power for the first time in almost 21 years.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Spencer, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 09, 2015


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By: Hunter Richardson

Added: May 10, 2015

Views: 5,784
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Photo ID: 530461

Careful: The turntable accurately displays the sentiments of all those involved in this historic moment as the mighty Class J 611 slowly moves onto the turntable under the watchful eye of N... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Spencer, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 09, 2015


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By: Jordan Hood

Added: May 10, 2015

Views: 6,579
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Photo ID: 530433

Going Home. For the first time in approximately a half of a century, Norfolk and Western Y6a #2156 rolls over "home rails" as it departs the Terminal Railroad's Merchants Subdivision and en... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Granite City, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: NS 3068
Train ID: NS 956
Photo Date: May 09, 2015


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By: Jake Branson

Added: May 10, 2015

Views: 5,254
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Photo ID: 530417

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Spencer, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: N&W 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 09, 2015


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By: Michael Ridenhour

Added: May 10, 2015

Views: 7,083
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Photo ID: 530382

With her first cruise around the museum property complete, 611 rests for the night outside the roundhouse.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Spencer, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 09, 2015


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By: Logan Allen

Added: May 10, 2015

Views: 5,078
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Photo ID: 528846

K153 leads a Steamrail Suburban tour between Ormond and Glenhuntly. This trip was run as a fundraiser for the Royal Children's Hospital's Good Friday Appeal.

Railroad: Steamrail Victoria
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Locomotive #: K153
Train ID: 8878
Photo Date: April 03, 2015


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By: Martin Bennet

Added: Apr 27, 2015

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Photo ID: 528407

Victoria's oldest operating mainline steam loco Y112 (built 1889), crosses the tramway crossing at Glenhuntly during a suburban tour. This is one of three remaining places in Victoria where the 60... (more)

Railroad: Steamrail Victoria
Locomotive: Steam 0-6-0
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Locomotive #: Y112
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 03, 2015


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By: Martin Bennet

Added: Apr 25, 2015

Views: 3,557
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Photo ID: 527621

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Railroad: Granite Rock Company
Locomotive: Steam 0-6-0
Location: Sacramento, California, USA
Locomotive #: Granite Rock Co. 10
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 18, 2015


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By: Guillermo Sanchez

Added: Apr 19, 2015

Views: 2,847
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Photo ID: 526204

Steamrail Victoria suburban rambler tour returning to Newport.

Railroad: Steamrail Victoria
Locomotive: K class
Location: South Kensington, Melbourne, Australia
Locomotive #: K153
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 03, 2015


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By: Ian Green

Added: Apr 07, 2015

Views: 1,863
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Photo ID: 525828

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Moscow, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: CN 3254
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 04, 2011


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By: A. Belousov

Added: Apr 04, 2015

Views: 2,327
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