CTC 4 slides into one of the many S-curves that wait ahead as the 3RR's Christmas Lantern Express rolls east.

Tennessee Central Railway Museum's Train Robbery Excursion is seen crossing Rte 171 (N. Mt. Juliet Rd). TCRX 6902 former NYC E-8 4084 in the lead.Nashville to Watertown, Tennessee and return.

Tennessee Central Railway Museum's Train Robbery Excursion is seen heading for the main. Nashville to Watertown, Tennessee and return. Former NYC E-8 4084 in the lead.

Southern Railway 4501 is dressed as what would've been the next locomotive on the L&N as a J class Mikado. Here she leads her consist along the Chattanooga Belt Line with a Chickamauga Turn excurs... (more)

Southern Railway #630 runs the museum train at TVRM in Chattanooga, TN for the public and railfans.

L&N 1593 eastbound @ the Chickamauga Creek bridge.

Top Ten of 2018. Here's a look back at my Top 10 favorite shots from 2018.
3. Southern Railway 2-8-2 4501 (built in 1911) and 2-8-0 630 (built in 1904) doublehead a photo c... (more)

Southern Railway 154 rounds a curve just past the CSX bridge crossing the Tennessee River with the 1:00pm run of the Christmas Lantern Express. This is the first time the 154 has been under steam ... (more)

The oldest operating Southern Railway steam locomotive rolls along the Holston River in downtown Knoxville with the second run of the Three Rivers Rambler Christmas Lantern Express.

The "Dynamic Duo" of Southern steam; Locomotives 630 & 4501 traverse the final 2018 "Summerville Steam Special" along Holtzclaw Avenue enroute to Summerville, Georgia. Marked ... (more)

Southern Railway 630 blows for a church crossing in Chickamauga, GA. She is double-heading with her bigger sister, 4501, to Summerville, GA.

After passing the Sequatchie Concrete Facility, the star of the show SR 4501 is easing south down the main track heading for it's destination in Summerville, GA. Fortunately the weather was in our... (more)

The northbound Summerville Steam Special runs along side Insurance Auto Auctions shortly before arriving at 23rd Street & getting onto the East Chattanooga Belt Line.

Southern #630, pulling the weekend's Missionary Ridge locals, rolls across the Chickamauga creek outside of Grand Junction station. In 1867, this creek suffered a massive flood rising over, in my ... (more)

The Chickamauga Turn arrives back at the museum with GP30 2594 leading the way.