
norphok vestten 611

spiritt oof ranock", "kween oof steem" ennum ariyappedunna norphoc aandu vestten 611,1950 meyy maasathil virjeeniyayile ronokkile enn & dablyu ronock (eest end) shoppukal nirmmicha norphoc aandu vestten (enn & dablyu) klaas jeey 4-8-4 "northen" streamlined steem locomotive aanu. amerikkayil nirmmicha avasaanathe pradhana passenture steem locomotteevukalil onnaaya ithu steem locomotive saankethikavidyayude parakodi prathinidheekarikkunnu.
illa. 611 norphoc, virgenia, ohaayoyile sinsinnaatti ennivaykkidayil enn & dablyu-yude pradhana passenture trainukal valichidukayum thekkan reyilveyude (suu) passenture trainukal linchberg, virgenia, bristtol, tennessi ennivaykkidayil kondupookukayum cheythu. 1959ll ravanyoo sevanathil ninnu viramicha ithu 1962ll virgenia museum oof transportationu (vmt) sambhavana cheythu, avide klaas jeey lokkomotteevukalude eaka athijeevichathaayi pradharshippichu.
1982ll illa. 611 pravartthanam punasthaapichathu norphoc sathen railway (ens), enn & dablyu-yude pingamiyaanu. kizhakkan amerikkayiludaneelam vinoda trainukal valichedukkunnathiloode kambaniyude neeravi padhathiyude pradhana thaaramaayi ithu maari. 1984ll illa. american sosaitti oof mechanical enchineeyarmaar (asmi) 611 oru deseeya charitraparamaaya mechanical enchiniyaring naazhikakkallayi samarppichu. ronokkinteyum athinte railway charithrathinteyum pratheekamaayi ithu palappozhum vilikkapettu. 1994 avasaanathode, badhyatha insurance chelavukal ens athinte neeravi paripadi avasaanippikkaan kaaranamaayappol, locomotive veendum viramikkukayum vmtyilekku maattukayum cheythu.
2013-nte thudakkathil, 3,000 daathaakkalil ninnu 3.5 dasalaksham dollar samaharikkaan vmt sahayichu. 611 veendum pravarthanakshamamaaya avasthayilekku. north karolinayile spensorile north carolina transportation myoosiyathil oru varshathe punarudhaarana pravarthanangalkku sesham, 2015 madhyathil locomotive vinoda sevanathilekku madangi. 2017 ll, virgenia general assembly 611 neey virjeeniyayude audyogika samsthaana neeravi locomotive aayi naamanirddesham cheythu. 2019lum 2021 muthal 2023 vareyum illa. 611 pensilvaaniyayile strasbergile strasburg reyil rooad (src) sandarshichu, pensylvania dutch graamapradesangalil hraswa tourist ullasa trainukal oodichu. pinneedu, athu pradarshanathinaayi vmtyilekku madangi.
charithram.
design uthbhavam.
1939ll randaam lokamahaayudham pottippurappettappol, norphoc aandu vestten railway (enn & dablyu) blue ridge parvathanirakalil, prathyekichu virjeeniayileyum vestt virjeeniayileyum kuthaneyulla gradukalil, vardhichuvarunna mainline yaathrakkaarude gathagatham kaikaaryam cheiyunnathinaayi oru puthiya locomotive vikasippichu. railway 14 klaas jeey 4-8-4 "northens" (nambarukal) nirmmichu. 1941num 1950num idayil virjeeniyayile ronokkile (kizhakke attathu) kadakalil swarnna manja liningukalum aksharangalum kondu pothinja tuscan chuvanna vara upayogichu avaa karutha niratthil varachirunnu. ellah klaas jeey lokomotteevukalilum enn & dablyu stail hancock long bell 3 -iim visil sajjeekarichirikkunnu.
driving veelukal, tractive parisramam, pravartthana boiler marddam ennivayodukoodiya enn & dablyu mainline passenture sevanathinaayi enn & dablyu klaas jeey "ithuvare nirmmichathil vachu ettavum mikacha steem passenture locomotive" aayi prakhyaapichu. avar prathimasam sharashari prathidinam mukalilekkum pravarthichu; chilar aathyanthikamayi athinekkaal kooduthal logue cheythu. avarude tenderukalil oronninum kalkary vellavum undu.
avayude shakthiyum vegathayum kaaranam, klaas js reyilveyude ettavum vishwasaneeyamaaya neeravi locomotteevukalil onnaayirunnu; avaa enn & dablyu-yude parvathapradeshangalilum thaarathamyena hrasvamaaya roottilum thulyamaayi oodi. 1950-leeii avasaanathe moonnu js, enn & dablyu nirmmicha avasaanathe passenture steem locomotteevukalum amerikkayil nirmmicha avasaanathe mainline passenture steem lokkomotteevukalumaayiru.
ravanyoo sevanavum aadya viramikalum.
illa. 611, panthrandaam jeey klaas locomotive, avasana baachu moonnil aadyathethaanu. 251, 544 dollar chelavil poortthiyaakkiya ithu 1950 meyy 29 nuu ravanyoo sevanathil earppeduthi. promotional parasyangalkkayi enn & dablyu-yude ronock passenture steshanil hrasvamaayi photoyedutthu. pinneedu, illa. norphoc, virgenia, ohaayo ennividangalkkidayil enn & dablyu-yude "pohatan ambu", "pocahondas", "cavalier" passenture trainukal oodikkunnathilum thekkan reyilveyude (suu) "birmingham special", "pelikkan", "tennessea" enniva linchberg, virgenia, bristtol, tennessi ennivaykkidayil athikkunnathilum 611 athinte saha klaas jeey locomotteevukalil chernnu.
1952 septambar 24nuu nambar. 611 umm sahodari locomotive nambar. ohaayoyile columbusil ninnu vestt virjeeniyayile kenovayilekku 613 prathyeka presidential prachaarana train valicheduthu.ezz. sainyathinte general dwait dii. oduvil american aikyanaadukalude president sthaanathekkulla thiranjeduppil vijayicha isenhover kappalil undaayirunnu.
1958 march 31nuu roobert echu. enn & dablyu, stuvartt tii ennivayude president sthaanathu ninnu smith viramichu. oru divasam kazhinju sonders addehathinte pingamiyaayi. sondersinu steem locomotive pravartthanangal nadathunnathil thaalpparyamillaayirunnu, atlaantik koost lainil (acl) ninnu chila emd iii6, iii7 yoonittukalum richmond, fredericksburg, potomac railroad (rf & pii) ennivayil ninnu iii8 yoonittukalum paattatthinu nalkikkond enn & dablyu deesalise cheyyaan thudangi, thudarnnu 1958 venalkkaalath passenture sarveesinaayi klaas jeey locomotteevukal maattisthaapikkaan emd jipi9-kalkk utharavittu. klaas jeey locomotteevukal praadeshika charakk sevanathilekku punarniyamanam cheyyukayum avaa viramikkaan thudangunnathuvare idaykkide passenture sarveesilekku madangukayum cheythu. 1958 october 24nuu 604 ezhuthithallappettu.
1959 januvariyil, nambar. 611 ravanyoo sevanathil ninnu ozhivaakki athinte saha enchinukalkkoppam sookshichu. vestt virjeeniyayile bluefieldil 603,606,608,609 enniva. august avasaanathode, nambar. 611 locomotive ronokkilekku maatti, prathyeka appalechiyan power kambani jeevanakkaarude norfokkilekkulla yaathraykkaayi veendum vedivachu. athinusesham, athu rund "neeravikku vida" raundu trip yathrakal nadatthi onnu october 18 nuu virjeeniyayile peettezhsbargil ninnu norphokkilekkum mattonn october 24 nuu ronockil ninnu vestt virjeeniyayile vilyamsanilekkum. 
moonnu divasathinu sesham, illa. 611 audyogikamaayi ravanyoo sevanathil ninnu viramikkukayum raundu house crossing shaafarukalil 4-8-0 m klaas nambarinoppam sambharikkukayum cheythu. 475. zoo board amgam dablyu. graham claider juuniyar. illennu sondersine bodhyappedutthi. 1956leeii apakadatthil ninnu poornnamaayum naveekarikkukayum attakuttappanikal nadathukayum cheythathinaal 611 rakshikkaan kazhinju. sondermar vimukhathayode sammathikkukayum locomotive nirmmicha athe sthalamaaya ronock kadakalil staandbai nischala boyilaraayi upayogikkukayum cheythu.
1960ll, enn & dablyu-leeii neeravi vaidyuthi audyogikamaayi nirthalaakkukayum illa. 611-nte boiler flue ticket certificat rund varshathinu sesham kaalaharanapettu. akkaalat, claider 500 dollar ronock sitti kaunsilinu sambhavana cheythu, ithu nagaratthe nambar onpathu vaangaan praapthamakki. 611. 1963 maarchil, locomotive soundaryavardhakamaayi punasthaapikkukayum vasena paarkkile puthiya ronock transportation myoosiyathil staatik displayil vaykkukayum cheythu, athu aaa varsham smaaraka dinathil thurannu. 1966ll zoo president dii. dablyu. claiderude abhyarthana maanich 2-8-2 ems klaas nambar upayogichu brosnan reyilveyude neeravi vinoda paripadi aarambhichu. adhika enn & dablyu trackage ulppede 4501 oottam vinoda yathrakal.
aadya yaathraasamayavum randaam viramikalum.
1970kalil illa ennu parayunnathinekkurichu oohaapohangal undaayirunnu. 611 veendum pravarthanakshamamaayi. naashanal railway historikkal sosaittiyude (enn. aarr. echu. ezz) ronock chaapttar eee ashayathe pinthunaykkukayum enn & dablyu president joonn fishwickil ninnu locomotivil hydrostatic testt nadatthaan anumathi thedukayum cheythu. fishwick sammathichenkilum addeham athu anuvadikkaathe visammathichu. 611 enn & dablyu trackageil oodunnu. fishwick viramichu randaazhchaykku sesham 1981 septambar 30 nuu addehathinte pingamiyaaya roobert bii. graaminte sahodaranaaya claider ronock sitti kaunsilil ninnu prathivarsham 5,000 dollarinu locomotive paattatthinu nalki. october 16 nuu, illa. 611 pradarshanatthil ninnu neekkam cheyyukayum ronock kadakalilekku maattukayum cheythu, athu parisodhikkaanum punarudhaarana sthalathekkulla yaathraykk thayyarakanum. october 22nuu locomotive ronockil ninnu purappettu; moonnu divasathinu sesham, alabaamayile erondelile sooyude norris yard steem shoppil ethi.
zoo maasttar mechanic bill purdy samghavum nadatthiya punarudhaarana pravartthanangal palathum illa enna nilayilaanu aarambhichath. 611-nte mechanical upakaranangalaya injectorukal, dynamo enniva punarnirmmikkunnu. pheed vaattar heater, firebox sheettukal, flue enniva maatti. paatten moldil ninnulla cross head guide shoos dye castingil ninnulla boiler stebolttukalum ulppede chila puthiya bhagangal kettichamachu. locomotteevinte idathu vashathulla rund vadi bairingukal timken roller bairing kambani naveekarichu. locomotteevinte yadhaartha westinghouse 8-iii. tii type break sisttam eluppathil attakuttappanikalkkum bhagangal maattisthaapikkunnathinum oru puthiya 26rl-type break staand upayogichu maatti. cabinte akathalathil warnish cheytha haard wood kondu pothinjirunnu. train dispaacharumaayi ashayavinimayam nadatthaan locomotive kroovine praaptharaakkunnathinaayi cabinullil oru radio speaker samvidaanam chertthu. locomotteevinte yadhaartha single-beam hedlightinu pakaram lambamaya duval-beam hedlight upayogichu. mikathum illa. 611-nte puthiya bhagangal nambarukal ozhike athinte sahodari locomotteevukalil ninnaan vannath. 600 umm 613 umm. punarudhaaranachelavu ekadesham 600,000 dolaraayirunnu, 1982 avasaanathode viramikkunnathin munbu bill pardiyude avasana sambhavanayaayirikkum ithu.
1982 juulai 5nuu nambar. 23 varshathinide aadyamaayi 611 aaviyil nirmikkappettu. thekkan nambaril ninnu ithu vinoda sarvees etteduthu. 2716, firebox prasnangal kaaranam viramichu. aaa samayat, enn & dablyu, zoo railway enniva layippichu puthiya norphoc sathen railway (ens) roopeekarikkukayum neeravi vinoda paripadi nilanirthukayum labhyamaya trackage erattiyaakkukayum cheythu. 611 oodikkanam. roobert claider enesinte aadya chairman cheef executive offeesarumaayirunnu; addeham 1986 vare sevanamanushtikkum. 1982 august 15,16 theeyathikalil erondelil ninnu chattanoogayilekkulla testt runs poortthiyaakkiya sesham, tennessi, nambar. august 20nuu roobert claider enchineeyaraayum makan preesttan firemana cabil 611 ronokkilekku purappettu. jorjiyayile aalbaamayile aanistan, atlaanta, north karolinayile salisbury ennividangalil kurachu visil nirtthiya sesham, august 22 nuu locomotive ronockil ethi, avide claider oru pothu prasangam nadatthi, athil addeham illa ennu vilichu. 611 "ronock janichu, ronock valarnnu, ronock abhimaanikkunnu"."aaa samayat, muun-enn & dablyu locomotive forman frank collins nambar vann aayi pravarthichu. 611-nte praadhamika enchineeyar.
1982leeii thozhil dhina vaaraanthyathil, illa. 611 athinte udghaadana ullasayatra aarambhichu, enrhs ranock adhyaayathinte "senteniyal limittad" train virjeeniyayile norphokkilekk valichu. ronokkilekkulla madakkayaathraykkaayi lambertinte pooyint yard tentable oonaakkendathaayirunnu, pakshe athu moorchayulla valanja sameepanam trackle paalam thetti. madakkayaathra nadatthaan oru jodi gec 30-7 deesal locomotteevukal vilichuvaruthiyappol illa. 611 veendum reereyil cheyyukayum attakuttappanikalkkayi ranokkilekku valichidukayum cheythu. septambar 6 nuu, illa. 611 ronokkil ninnu virjeeniyayile alexandriayilekku oru vanve ullasayatra nadatthi, graham claider athu nadatthi. october 19 nuu, illa. 611 vestt virjeeniyayile bluefieldlake iyegarilekkum pooyi, avide october 23,24,30 theeyathikalil ronock muthal bluefield, iyegar vareyulla raundu trip ullasayaathrakalkkulla thayyaareduppinaayi vaii oonaakkaan pareekshichu. nandi vaaraanthyathil, illa. oosttar bowl special" ennu vilikkappedunna 611 athinte avasana 1982 ullasayatra nadathukayum ronockil ninnu norphokkilekkum thirichum oodukayum cheythu.
1983ll illa. norphoc sathen steem prograaminaayi 611 kooduthal pothu, swakaarya vinoda yathrakal nadatthi, oru enrhs ullasayatra ulppede, juulai 17 nuu alexandriayil ninnu virjeeniyayile richmandilekku rf & pii trackageil savanna, atlaanta 750 ennivayumaayi eratta vazhi. athinusesham, locomotive richmondil ninnu midu vestt vare ettavum dairkhyameriya ekamukha vinoda yaatra nadatthi, avide chikkaagoyil ninnum sent. luis, misauri, chikkagoyilum vadakkupadinjaaran (sii & endablue), ex-nikkal plate rooad (enkepi), ex-wabash (wab) trackage. 1983 seasoninu sesham, illa. 1984 eprilil vinoda sarvees punaraarambhikkunnathin munbu 611 athinte firebox nannakkaanum flues maattisthaapikkaanum erondelilekku madangi.
1984 meyy 19nuu american sosaitti oof mechanical enchineeyezhs (asmi) nambar. 611 oru deseeya charitraparamaaya mechanical enchiniyaring landmark aanu, koodaathe ronock transportation myusiyathinu oru phalakam sammaanichu. aaa augustil, locomotive veendum ex-enn. keey. pii trackageil, nikkal plate rooad 765 upayogichu eratta thalayil, november 10,11 theeyathikalil, nambar. 611 floridayile jaaksanville sandarshichu, avide ninnu vadakkan florida chaapttar enrhsilekku jorjiyayile valdosthayilekku "suwani steem special" raundu trip yaatra nadatthi. 1985 juunil, illa. 611 ronokkil ninnu misouriyile kansas nagaratthilekkulla ettavum dairkhyameriya vanve enrhs "independence limittad" ullasayatra nadatthi.
1987 augustil nadanna ronock enn. aarr. echu. kanvenshanil, illa. 611 ronockil ninnu virjeeniyayile radfordilake oru raundu trip excursion train valichu, avide aduthide punasthaapicha klaas 2-6-6-4 nambarumaayi chernnu oodi. 1218, shoonyamaaya 50 hopper kaar train valikkukayum pinneedu illa enna nilayil eratta thalayullathum. 611 radfordil. aaa samayat, collins thante sthaanathu ninnu noow enna nilayil viramichu. 611-nte praadhamika enchineeyarum addehathinte sahayiyaaya bob saxton addehathinte pingamiyaayi. 
1989 juunil, illa. 611 nikkal plate rooad 587-ll chernnu ronock enrhs charter "independence limittad" enna vinodayaathra ohiyoyile clevelandil ninnu ronokkilekku kondupookukayum avide randaamathethu nambar 1-ll cherukayum cheyyum. 1218 adutha maasam vadakkan carolinayil chila vinoda yathrakal nadatthuka. septambar 16 nuu, illa. 611 ronockil ninnu radfordilekkum virjeeniyayile linchbergilekkum rund raundu trip ullasayaathrakal nadatthi, patthu tuscan chuvanna passenture kaarukal valichu, "pohatan ambu" punarnirmmichu 40 varsham pinnittu.
1991 november 3 nuu norphoc sathen steem prograaminte 25-aamm vaarshikathil, illa. 611 umm number. 1218 nambar nambarumaayi chernnu. 4501 triple header rann-baiyil, 28 kaar passenture exersion train chattanogayil ninnu tennessiyile oolttevayilekku kondupookunnu, avide randaamathethu kurachu kochukale eduthu oru samboornna raundu trippinaayi chattanogayilekku madangum, tennessiyile clevelandil thirinju, rund enn & dablyu steemarukal jorjiyayile atlaantayilekkulla yaathrayude backie poortthiyaakki. pinneedu, illa. 611-nte tenderinu oru vipuleekritha kalkari board bunker nalki, ithu kooduthal kalkari niraykkaan nirthaathe kooduthal pravartthikkaan locomotivine prapthamaakkunnu.
1992 october avasaanathode, illa. 611 charlottil ninnu north karolinayile aashevilleyilekkulla rund raundu trip yathrakal nadatthi. onnaamathethu, october 24nuu, pazhaya kotta looppukaliloode oodi. randaamathethu, pittennu, amerikkayile ettavum kuthaneyulla staanderd-gej maine line railway gradaaya saluda gradinu mukaliloode 20 passenture kaarukal konduvannu. ens peedmond division suuprand yujeen greeninte upadesaprakaaram, saluda gradinte ettavum kuthaneyulla bhaagath kayarumbol passenture kaarukalile couplerukal pottunnath thadayunnathinaayi gradinte adiyil konsttine vibhajichu. moonnu assisting iii. emm. dii ezz. dii. aii. dii. 1 deesal locomotteevukal aadyathe 15 kaarukal valichedukkukayum, illa. 611 avasana anchu runs eduthu. randaamathethu kurachu samayam kashtappedukayum kurachu minitt nirthukayum cheythu, oduvil gradil onnaamathethi. aashevilleyilekkulla yaathraykkum chaarlottilekkulla madakkayaathraykkum locomotteevukalum kaarukalum saluda sidingle veendum koottichertthu. 
1993 joolaiyil, roobert claiderinte maranathinu moonnu maasathinu sesham, nambar. 611 enrhs ranock adhyaayathinte 19-aamath vaarshika "independence limittad" ullasayatra valichedukkukayum athu tennessiyile noxvilleyil ninnu suu nambaril athicherukayum cheythu. 4501-ll virjeeniyayile richlaandukalil, indiaanayile fort weynil. fort weynil athiyappol, vinodayaathra enn. keey. pii nambarukalilekku maatti. 587 umm 765 umm aaa varshathe enn. aarr. echu. ezz kanvenshanuvendi chikkagoyilekku train eduthu. 1993nuu sesham, illa. naashanal paarkk sarveesinte charitraparamaaya american enchiniyaring recordil 611 chertthu.
1994 juunil, graham claiderinte maranathinu oru maasam kazhinju, nambar. 611 fransco 1522-noppam jorjiyayile maconilekkum tennessiyile chattanoogayilekkum yaathrakalumaayi atlaantayile vaarshika enrhs kanvenshanilekku oru eratta-thalakkettulla ullasayaathrayil chernnu. 1994 septambar 28nuu virjeeniyayile linchbergil nadanna oru switching yard apakadatthil ombathu passenture kaarukalkk kedupaadukal sambhavichu, ithu shaamathinum kooduthal passenture kaarukal aavasyappedunnathinum kaaranamaayi. thathfalamaayi, ens sii. iii. oo david aarr. vardhichuvarunna insurance, attakuttappanikal, kuranja spare sisttam sheshi, charakk gathagatham vaikal enniva kaaranam neeravi paripadi avasaanippikkaan goode theerumaanichu.
1994 desember 3nuu nambar. 611 avasaanathe neeravi-powered ullasayatra alabaamayile birminghamil ninnu chattanoogayilekkum thirichum nadatthi. pittennu, illa. 611 ronokkilekku madangaan purappettu, desember 7 nuu avide ethi. annu vaikunneram, ronokkilulla shaafarinte crossingle athiyappol, illa. irupathaam noottaandil avasaanamaayi 611 agnikkirayakki.
norphoc thekk 12 varshathe vinoda sevanathinu sesham, illa. 611 ronock kadakalil 1995 october 7 vare sambharaniyil irikkukayum athinte udamasthaavakaasham ronock sitti kaunsililekku thirike kaimarukayum ronock transportation myoosiyathil (ippol virgenia museum oof transportation (vmt) ennum muun enn & dablyu ronock charakk steshanil sthithicheyyunna) pradarshippikkukayum cheythu. claider dablyu. graham claider juuniyar. pavaliyan shhed. 2003 juunil, illa. 611 veendum onnichu. 1218, ithu bhaagikamaayi punarnirmmikkukayum raddakia 1992-1996 ovarholil ninnu soundaryavardhakamaayi punasthaapikkukayum cheythu.
2007ll, nambar. 611 umm 1218 umm athinte 125-aamm vaarshikathodanubandhichu kizhakke attathulla kadakalil thaalkkaalikamaayi pradharshippichu. aaa samayat, illa. nilavil preesttan claiderinte udamasthathayilulla 611-nte yadhaartha visil, mishigaanile ovosoyile steem railroading instittyoottinu vaaypa nalkiyirunnu, avide ithu pere markwet 1225 steem locomotivil upayogichirunnu. 2011ll ronock sitti kaunsil nambar. 611 "ronokkinte aathmaav" ennum vmtk kyaabinte iruvashathumulla janaalakalkk keezhil peru alekhanam cheythittundu. 2012 epril 2nuu ronock sitti kaunsil rund nambarukalum sambhavana cheythu. 611, 1218 enginukal vmtyilekku.
randaamathe vinoda sevanam.
2011ll, enn. ezz. sii. iii. oo. wick moorman neeravi paripadi "21-aamm noottaandile neeravi" enna peril thirike konduvannu, ithu illa enna oohaapohangalkku kaaranamaayi. neeravi raajnji" ennu vilipperulla 611 veendum pravarthanakshamamaaya avasthayilekku punasthaapikkappedaam. 2013 februvari 22nuu vmt executive director bevu fitspatrickum udyogastharum chernnu "fayar upp 611!" roopeekarichu."nambar nalkaanulla saadhyatha padikkaan samiti. 611 sajeeva sevanathilekku. kammittiyile amgangalil chilar vendavidham pravarthichavarumaayirunnu. 611 1980-kalum 90-kalum muthal chairman preesttan claider, sannadha agnishamanasenaamgam cherry jorj, steem ooppareshans korppareshan president scott lindsey.
2013 juun 2 nuu vmt ens nambar testt cheythu. 611-nte roller bairingukal, locomotive punasthaapikkaan mikacha avasthayilaanennu nirnnayichu. juun 28nuu vmt udyogasthar "fayar upp 611!" aarambhichu."mooladhana pracharanam. punarudhaaranatthinaayi oru attakuttappanikalkkayi october avasaanathode 35 laksham dollar samaaharikkaanaan group lakshyamittathenkilum 25 laksham dollar maathramaan samaaharichath. taamasiyaathe, norphoc southen oru maarkk rohtko paintinginte lelathil ninnulla varumaanathil ninnu 15 laksham dollar kammittikk sambhavana cheythu.
2014 eprilil, amerikkayiludaneelamulla 3,000 daathaakkalil ninnum 18 videsha rajyangalil ninnum panam swaroopicha sesham, "611 fayar upp!" niravadhi pradhana niyamanangal nadatthi."locomotteevinte mechanical teaminullah samitiyum north karolinayile spensorile north carolina transportation myusiyavumaayi (enn. sii. tii. emm) oru aupachaarika karar undaakki, muun-zoo bob juuliyan raundu house upayogichu nambar 1 punasthaapikkaan. 611. mechanical team amgangalil munbu jolie cheyyaatha moonnu perum ulppettirunnu. 611: steem dougless essinte muun general forman. karhan, muun steem department forman roobert yooyil, ens seeniyar general forman bob saakstan.
2014 meyy 24nuu, illa. 611 vmtyil ninnu valichedukkukayum pittennu enn. sii. tii. emmilekku maattukayum cheythu. adutha vaaraanthyathil "streamliners attu spensor" paripaadiyil moorman aadyathe boult nambaril ninnu neekkam cheythu. 611-ll 2014 juun 2-nuu punarudhaarana pravartthanangal aarambhichu. ohaayoyile shugarkrikkile steem roundhousil ninnulla niravadhi perr ulppede 75 sannadhapravarthakarude sahaayathode steem ooppareshans korppareshanaanu punarudhaarana pravartthanangal nadathiyathu. juulai onninu locomotive poornnamaayum verpeduthi. puthiya flukalum rear flue sheettum sthaapikkuka, boiler varkk, locomotive trekkukalude attakuttappanikal, tender, superheaterukal, boiler stebolttukal, cross-komboundu eyar pambukal, suraksha vaalvukal, running gear, eyar breakkukal enniva punarudhaarana pravarthanangalil ulppedunnu. ithu federal railway administreshante (eph. aarr. eiii) nilavile suraksha maarganirddeshangalum certification aavashyakathakalum paalichu. juulai 25nuu, "611 kathikkuka!"kammittiyum enn. sii. tii. emmum thirasseelaykku pinnilulla paryadanangal vaagdaanam cheythu. 611-nte punarudhaarana purogathi.
2015 februvari 23nuu nambar. 611-nte boiler oru hydrostatic testtil vijayichu; march 31-nuu athu pareekshichu. locomotive veendum kootticherkkukayum axaltayil ninnu sambhavana cheytha peyint upayogichu veendum peyint cheyyukayum cheythu. meyy 9 nuu, illa. ekadesham 21 varshathinide aadyamaayi 611 swantham adhikaarathin keezhil neengi. meyy 15nuu, vmt bordinte nambar encrypt cheyyaanulla theerumaanatthil prathishedhichu claider thante sthaanam raajivachu. 611-ll "ronokkinte aathmaav" enna vaakkukal; addehathinu pakaram executive serch kansalttant jiim stump vannu. meyy 21 nuu, locomotive spensoril ninnu north karolinayile greensboro vareyulla oru raundu trip maine line testt rann poortthiyaakki. 
meyy 23 nuu, "send oof aaghosha" paripaadiyil, patthu athidhikal oororutharkkum 611 dollar veetham nalki. 611. meyy 28nuu enn. sii. tii. emm aandu trainukalude maasika "fayar upp!" nadatthi."1950-kalile charakk, passenture trainukalkku pakaramulla locomotive valikkunna foto charter ranbaikalil atlaantik koost line 501-nuu oppam atlaantik koost line 501 ulppedunnu, ithu paattatthinu nalkia acl passenture deesal lokomotteevukalilonni aavarthikkunnathin" "norphoc, vestten" "aksharangal upayogichu thaalkkaalikamaayi veendum ezhuthi". 611 umm mattu klaas jeey locomotteevukalum avarude passenture trainukalil. meyy 30 nuu, illa. 611 thante naattilekkulla madakkayaathra aarambhichath ippol muun enn. ezz. sii. iii. oo moormaanumaayi throttil vechaanu. pittennu, locomotive staatik display klaasumaayi veendum onnichu. 1218 umm klaas y6a number. 2156, sent naashanal museum oof transportationil ninnu vaaypayeduthathaanu. 2020 vare luis vmtyil pradarshippikkum.
illa. 2015-leeii venalkkaalath "21-aamm noottaandile neeravi" paripaadikkaayi 611 virjeeniyayil niravadhi raundu trip ullasayaathrakal nadatthi, athaayath juun 6,7 theeyathikalil manasas muthal frond royal vare "american", juun 13,14 theeyathikalil linchbergil ninnu peettezhsbargilekku "kaaval", juulai 3,4,5 theeyathikalil ronockil ninnu linchbergilekku "pohattan ambu", ronockil ninnu radfordilake "pelikkan" enniva. 611 vividha vinoda yathrakal enn. ezz trackageiloode thudarnnu.
2016 februvariyil, illa. 611nuu brenco uthppanna enchiniyaring nirmmicha puthiya munnira chakrangalum aaksilukalum labhichu. athinusesham, enn. sii. tii. emminoppam locomotive rund raundu trip yathrakal nadatthi epril 9 nuu spensor muthal linchberg vare "dhii virjeeniyan", adutha divasam spensoril ninnu ashevilleyilekku vittupoya "blue ridge special". epril 11 nuu, illa. lehai vaali kalkari kambani (elvisisi) nambar 611-num oppam mattoru nctm foto charter ranbiyil pankedutthu. 126. epril 23,24 theeyathikalil, muun-virjeeniyan railway (vii. jii. enn) maine lainil virjeeniyayile ultavista vazhi greensboroyil ninnu ronokkilekku "dhii ronocker" raundu trip yaatra nadatthi. meyy pakuthi muthal juun aadyam vare, ithu kazhinja varshathe "pohatan ambu", "pelikkan", "american" raundu trip vinodangal punararambhikkunnu. pinneedu, kyab sawari, caboos sawari, inn-kyab anubavangal, visil bloying, myusiyathinu chuttumulla hraswa passenture train sawari thudangiya venalkkaala paripaadikalkkaayi ithu enn. sii. tii. emmilekku madangi. august 8 nuu, illa. 611 vmtyil pradarshippikkunnathinaayin swantham shakthiyil ronokkilekku madangi. thozhil dhina vaaraanthyathil, kyab toorukaludeyum foto sessionukaludeyum vmt evantukalkkaayi enn & dablyu jipi 9 nambar upayogichu ithu veendum aavarthichu. 521. septambar 7 nuu, illa. october 24 nuu ronokkilekku madangunnathinumumbu kyab raidukal, caboos raidukal, inn-kyab anubavangal ennivayude kooduthal evantukalkkaayi 611 veendum enn. sii. tii. emmilekku madangi.
2017 januvari 6 nuu, vaarshika eph. aarr. parishodhanaykkaayi locomotive enn. sii. tii. emmilekku madangi. epril 8 nuu, ithu "dhii virjeeniyan" raundu trip ullasayatra adutha divasathe "charlot special" raundu trip ullasayatra raavile spensoril ninnu charlottilekkum randaamathe raundu trip ullasayaathrayaaya "peedmond limittad", uchakazhinju enn. sii. tii. emminaayi spensoril ninnu greensboroyilekkum oodi. pinneedu, illa. 611 enn. sii. tii. emminte "100 varshathe american steem" paripaadiyil pankedutthu, ithu punasthaapicha "texas" steem locomotteevinte anaachaadanam adayaalappeduthi. sambhavathin sesham, illa. 611 epril 22,23 theeyathikalil greensboro muthal ronock vareyulla "dhii ronocker", meyy 6,7 theeyathikalil linchbergil ninnu peettezhsbargilekkulla "dhii cavalier" ennee rund raundu trip yathrakal punaraarambhichu. meyy 23 nuu virgenia general assembly audyogikamaayi nambar. 611 "virjeeniyayude audyogika neeravi locomotive" aayi. vaaraanthyathil smaarakadinathil, illa. 611 athinte avasana pradhana line raundu trip ullasayaathrakal ronockil ninnu nadatthi; linchbergilekkulla "pohatan ambum" radfordilekkulla "pocahondas". 2017 avasaanathode viramikkunnathin munbu vmt executive director bevu fitspaatrikkinte avasana sambhaavanakalaayirunnu iva.
2018ll illa. amtrack ceo richard aandezhsan earppeduthiya swakaarya charter trippukalkk puthiya niyanthranangal kaaranam 611 nuu pradhana line vinodangalonnum nadatthaan kazhinjilla. ennaal, vmt illa ennu ayachu. vaarshika pathiv attakuttappanikalkkum kyab sawari, caboos sawari, inn-kyab anubavangal, visil bloying, myusiyathinu chuttumulla hraswa passenture train sawari ennivaykkaayi 611 enn. sii. tii. emm sandarshikkunnu. septambar 26 nuu, illa. 611 avasaanamaayi swantham adhikaarathil vmtyilekku madangi. pinneedu, positteev train kantrol (pii. tii. sii) samvidaanam illaathathinaal locomotive athinte swantham shakthiyil pradhana pathayil oodunnathu nirodhichu. vmt nambar sajjamakkaan sambhavanakal thedi. 611 pii. tii. sii. ykkoppam.
2019ll vmt nambar ayachu. septambar 27 muthal october 27 vare nadakkunna anchu aazhchakalolam nadakkunna "neeravi punahsamagamam" paripaadikalkkaayi pensylvaniayile strasbergile strasburg reyil roadylake (src) 611. pii. tii. sii, kyab signalling samvidaanamilla. illa. strasbergilekkulla yaathraykkaayi deesal locomotivinu pinnil 611 jodiyakki. athumbol, illa. 611 saha-muun-enn & dablyu steem locomotivil chernnu, nambar. 1959nuu sesham aadyamaayi 475.1991ll rund ex-enn & dablyu steem locomotteevukal arikil pravartthikkukayum cheythu. sambhavangalkk sesham, illa. inn-kyab anubhavangaludeyum caboos raidukaludeyum november aadya vaaraanthyathil 611 enn. sii. tii. emmilekku madangi.
2020ll illa. covid-19 mahamari moolam 611 enn. sii. tii. emmile staatik displayil parimithappedutthiyirunne sharatkaala seasonil kooduthal inn-kyab anubavangal, kyab raidukal, caboos raidukal ennivaykkaayi ithu aavarthichu. 2021 meyy avasaanam muthal october aadyam vare, vaaraanthyangalil vinodangal, inn-kyab anubavangal, kyab toorukal, hosting toorukal, visil bloying ennivaykkaayi locomotive srcyilekku madangi. pinneedu, illa. 611 athinte boiler stebolttukalude vaarshika eph. aarr. parisodhanaykkum attakuttappanikalkkumaayi ezz. aarr. sii varkshoppukalilekku pooyi. 2022 ll, septambar 30 muthal october 2 vare src inn-kyab anubhavangalkkum october 7 muthal 9 vare kyab toorukalkkum november 9-10 nuu foto charterukalkkum november 11-13 nuu ullasayaathrakalkkum ithu upayogichu. 
2023 januvari 31nuu nambar. esarsic sameepam sthithi cheiyunna pensylvaniayile railway myoosiyathil 611 thaalkkaalika outtdoor pradarshanathinaayi sthaapichu. 2023 meyy 21 muthal 29 vare, avasaanamaayi srcyil inn-kyab anubhavangaludeyum ullasayaathrakaludeyum vaaranthya paripaadikalil ithu pankedutthu. pinneedu, meyy 31 nuu src vittu juun 2 nuu pradarshanathinaayi vmtyilekku madangi. vmt parayunnathanusarichu, nambar pravarthippikkaan kooduthal padhathikalundaayirunnu. sharatkaala seasonil veendum virjeeniyayile pradhana line vinoda sevanathinaayi 611. juun avasaanathilum joolaiyilum vmt locomotive athinte charithravum avatharippikkunna thirasseelaykku pinnile toorukal vaagdaanam cheythu.