Southern 2-8-0 #630 with a train of passengers leaves Chattanooga

Sometimes when I shoot steam, I want to shoot it in such a way that almost makes the viewer think the shot could have been made in the heyday of steam. But with this shot, I thought it told a bett... (more)

Southern 2-8-0 #630 runs back to the railroad museum in Spencer, NC in 2013

Southern Railway on a passenger excursion on the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

Southern Railway 2-8-0 #630 is at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum as a Norfolk Southern freight train passes byy lead by NS SD40-2 #3282.

For the first time since November of 2019 (well, technically the 2nd time if I’m being honest), Southern 630 departs East Chattanooga on the point of a revenue train. After undergoing an extensi... (more)

630 stopped at the flagpole.

Having past through the tunnel on Missionary Ridge, the engineer on Southern 630 guides his train east towards the Grand Junction Station in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Eastbound on the TVRM main line.

Southern #630 speeds across a bridge in Grundy, VA. as NS #066.

Southern 630 and 4501 bring a small freight train through a classic country scene in Rock Spring, GA, part of a Lerro Productions photo charter. If I recall correctly, the building to the left was... (more)

Southern 630 crosses the Chickamauga Creek on its approach to Grand Junction

Southern 630 and 4501 with a photo freight in Rossville, GA. This was a Lerro Productions photo charter.

Southern 630 has left the mainline at Salisbury and is on the west leg of the wye leading to the S-Line with a short NS 21st Century Steam passenger train. She will run west to Barber Junction and... (more)