History buffs, rail fans, and leaf peepers will have a chance to experience a Virginia icon in the picturesque Shenandoah Valley this fall.

History lessons come in all forms. Occasionally, lessons can come barreling in at more than 100 miles per hour and weighing over half a million pounds. This is the case with the Norfolk & Western ...

Norfolk & Western's "Big Three" steam locomotives represent the apex and final work in the railroad’s steam era.

Diesel locomotives, instead of the historic Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611, are being used to operate this weekend’s remaining Shenandoah Valley Limited excursions. The change was prompted by an ...

MTH announced its latest run of Norfolk Southern SD60E diesel locomotives in November 2024 and they arrived in late summer ...

Two new environmentally friendly locomotives are on track for use in the Chicago and Atlanta areas. Norfolk Southern Corp. this week rolled out a pair of GP33ECO diesel-electric, switching locomotives ...

Lancaster County railfans will have opportunities to see, ride and even fire up a rare steam locomotive across four weekends in Strasburg this fall. The Norfolk & Western Class J 611 steam passenger ...

An iconic locomotive is stationed at the Strasburg Rail Road for the summer season.The Norfolk & Western Railway Class J 611 locomotive is known as a powerhouse of steam, technology and near ...

A North Carolina man has been charged in connection with sexual assault and robberies in Norfolk and Virginia Beach, according to police. It is something Outer Banks rescue workers deal with often, ...

The railroad has commissioned Alstom to take two diesel ... Prius,” Norfolk Southern Chief Sustainability Officer Josh Raglin told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The two hybrid locomotives will ...