The 4501 leads train 100 across South Chickamauga Creek heading towards Grand Junction after coming back from East Chattanooga with the 9:30am run
Southern 4501 begins to pull the TVRM Missionary Ridge special as BNSF 9973 and BNSF 8511 push hard on a loaded eastbound coal train.
Southern 4501 waits at the depot while passengers board the train for the tip through the Missionary Tunnel and down to the TVRM Soule Shop.
4501 takes a spin on the turntable at TVRM.
Making a rare nighttime appearance, Southern 4501 leads train 115 out of the east portal of Missionary Ridge Tunnel.
After completing the second run of the new Evening Ridge Runner, Southern 4501 sits in front of Grand Junction with the 9:15pm train dropping off passengers before turning around on the wye to hea... (more)
The engineer on 4501 exchanges waves with the passengers aboard the Thomas train, which is about to pull out.
Southern Railway 4501 is on the point of a passeger special waiting to depart the Tenneessee Valley Railroad Museum in 2014. The 4501 is a 2-8-2 Mikado-type steam locomotive built in ... (more)
Southern 4501 kicks off the 2023 steam season at TVRM, leading the missionary ridge local over Tunnel Blvd on a perfect spring afternoon.
Southern RY 4501, owned by the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, is northbound at High Point NC on this sunny day. Notice one of the crew members above the cab roof. At this point in time the engi... (more)
Southern 630, 4501, and TVRM 610 sitting by the turntable at East Chattanooga during a night photo shoot for the 60th anniversary celebrations
The 4501 leads the Missionary Ridge Local slowly across the bridge just outside of Grand Junction station
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum's former Southern Railway #4501 is pulling away from the Grand Junction station with one of the day's Missionary Ridge Locals in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The train... (more)
Southern 4501 at missionary ridge tunnel
Southern 4501 leads the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum's Summerville Steam Special through Fairview