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611 Rededicated In Goshen

611 Rededicated In Goshen
JOSEPH RADIZEK with the American Society of Mechanical Engineering (second from left) speaks at the rededication of the historic Norfolk and Western 611 steam engine on Sept. 25. With him are (from left) Tom Cox of the Virginia Museum of Transportation board of directors; Ken Landford, also with the VMT board; and Mendy Flynn, the museum’s executive director. Looking on from the cab is Zac McGinnis, steam operations manager. (Mary Woodson photo)

It was unseasonably hot for the tail end of September, the sky was overcast and dust kicked up from the wind mixed with dark train smoke, but still dozens of people gathered around the historic Norfolk and Western 611 steam engine just moments before the VIP/media excursion Thursday, Sept. 25, the first run of this fall’s excursions.

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