SARM's newly required ex-CSX/L&N U-Boat (one of two) #9553 brings the Secret City Scenic back to the K-25 facility from Blair. There are plans to restore these engines to their former L&N livery.
Ex-Southern Railway #2561 leads a rare former Southern reefer (recently acquired by the Southern Appalachia Railway Museum) back to K-25 after a run of cars to Blair to interchange with NS. Of not... (more)
Engineer Charlie Poling brings the SD45 up into the NS interchange at Blair at dusk.
Another southbound coal train grinds up the Duff Mountain Grade, seen here crossing Davis Creek Trestle at Habersham. The Morley helper is shoving on the rear and will cut off on the fly at Kilsyt... (more)
The Return to Spruce After nearly a two year hiatus on trips in order for work to be done to revitalize the Shaver's Fork the Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad and the Cass Scenic Railr... (more)
Southern Appalachia Railway Museum's next project: former Southern Railway GP30 #2608. The museum already has another, 2561 in operation. The 2608 had new wheels placed under it within the last we... (more)
Short lived beauty L&N 1315 leads SARM's Secret City Scenic excursion train back into the K-25 government complex on a beautiful spring day. Just a few months later this beautiful engine wo... (more)
The EMD demonstrators lead L573 through the rural countryside of the Short Line at Sparta, KY.
Dollywood's ex-WP&Y #70 drifts downhill past the grist mill.
One of CSX's new Tier 4 deliveries from GE idles on the head of Q540 before switching the West Knoxville Yard.
Southern Railway 2-8-0 #630 poses with Southern Railway FP7 #6133 on a late night in Chattanooga.
The daily turn to Rockwood returns to Crab Orchard with a cut of empties, crossing one of this line's former Tennessee Central wooden trestles. Beware of things yellow on this line.. be they lease... (more)
NS 8327's headlights peek through the falling snow as it curves through Laurel Valley with NS 112 in tow.
SR 154 leads a private charter outbound from Knoxville.
Southern Appalachia Railway Museum's recently lettered ex-SCL SD45 #2024 is lit up by a handful of photographers on a warm spring evening.
