With changes likely coming to the railroad company, WDBJ7 spoke with a local railroad historian about what Norfolk Southern ...

The Salem-Roanoke County Chamber of Commerce is working with Feeding Southwest Virginia and the Governor’s Virginia Cares ...

The N&W 611 was built in 1950 by the Roanoke shop for Norfolk & Western Railway. "The Selfish Giant" is one of five charming stories in the collection "The Happy Prince and Other Tales" by Irish ...

A corporate decision by Amtrak could halt the Norfolk & Western Class J 611 steam engine in its tracks, and raises questions as to whether the restored historical treasure will pull excursions again.

Nestled in the heart of Roanoke, The Great 611 Steak Company transforms an often-overlooked cut of beef into a culinary masterpiece that has locals and visitors alike planning special trips just to ...

You haven’t truly experienced Roanoke until you’ve sunk your teeth into a perfectly cooked sirloin at The Great 611 Steak Company, where railroad nostalgia meets carnivorous delight in a symphony of ...

ROANOKE — Plans to send the Norfolk and Western Class J 611 rolling down the rails again remain on track. The classic steam engine, prize possession of the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Wesleyan University softball team (34-8, 20-2 ODAC) were crowned ODAC Champions after defeating Roanoke 4-1 in game three. The Marlins were defeated in game two 9-4 ...

The 611 steam locomotive, which began pulling excursions out of Goshen this fall, has been named to the Virginia Landmarks Register. The 611 steam locomotive, which began pulling excursions out of ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Tuesday night, the Norfolk & Western Class J #611 steam engine locomotive, or the “Queen of Steam,” returned to the Virginia Museum of Transportation after a five-week excursion ...

The scheduled train excursions from Goshen are one step closer to happening as the Norfolk & Western 611 engine and several of the restored, period-accurate passenger cars arrived in Goshen from ...