The helper crew has taken the siding with N&W 2-6-6-4 1218 to allow 4-8-4 611 to continue eastward with an overnight passenger train. This recreation courtesy of a Lerro Productions photo shoot at... (more)
Hooping up orders. The conductor grabs a new set of orders from the operator in this view from the cupola of a N&W caboose, while 2-6-6-4 1218 sits on the pocket track waiting to help the n... (more)
The brakeman gives the signal as an eastbound departs from Roanoke, while the N&W 4-8-4 611 and 2-6-6-4 1218 wait their turns to head east. This recreation courtesy of a Lerro Productions photo sh... (more)
Train time in Roanoke. As the porter puts away a couple's bags and the conductor starts to collect tickets from the recently-boarded passengers, N&W 1218 waits to follow the passenger train... (more)
Elkins bound!Built in 1945 by the Lima Locomotive Works of Lima, OH for the Western Maryland Railway, Shay #6 was shipped to Elkins, WV. The 162 ton Shay#6 was used as a coal hauler on the ... (more)