VMT plans Winter Bash – and new shelter for J-611 steam locomotive Gene Marrano January 10, 2019 1 min read VMT photo Progress finally on a new enclosed shelter for the J-611 steam locomotive at the Virginia Museum of Transportation – and a party tomorrow night as well. An update on the VMT from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Driver smiles for State Police after highway pursuit, arrestNext: Kaine: end the shutdown. Cline: Trump should hold firm Related Stories 1 min read Sheetz opens another location in SW Roanoke County Gene Marrano August 14, 2025 2 min read AAA urges caution as Roanoke students return to school Ian Price August 14, 2025 1 min read Social Security celebrates 90 years locally with event at LOA office today Gene Marrano August 14, 2025