The April 11, 1981 Southern Steam Special ran from Atlanta to Chattanooga, a distance of approximately 115 miles each way. The power was SOU Ms Class 2-8-2 4501, assisted by Southern FP7 6141. SOU... (more)

The April 20, 1985 Dogwood Arts Festival Special ran from Chattanooga to Knoxville, a distance of approximately 111 miles each way. The power was Southern Ms Class 2-8-2 4501. Southern 4501 was bu... (more)

The October 30, 1982 Southern Steam Special ran from Atlanta to Chattanooga, a distance of approximately 115 miles each way. The power for this trip was NKP S2 class 2-8-4 765, built by Lima Locom... (more)

The 1983 NRHS convention was held in Richmond, Virginia. One of the trips ran from Richmond to Balcony Falls and was powered by Norfolk & Western Class J 4-8-4 611, shown here on a photo runby at ... (more)

The Spring Steam Special III excursion ran from Atlanta to Toccoa, Georgia, a distance of about 100 miles each way. Norfolk & Western Class J 4-8-4 611 was the power this day, still looking like s... (more)

The November 12, 1983 Suwanee Steam Special ran from Southern Railway's Simpson Yard in Jacksonville, Fl to Valdosta, Ga, a distance of 106.5 miles each way. One of my favorite locomotives, Savann... (more)

The April 20, 1985 Dogwood Arts Festival Special ran from Chattanooga to Knoxville, a distance of approximately 111 miles each way. The power was Southern Ms Class 2-8-2 4501. Southern 4501 was bu... (more)

ICRR 4-8-2 2402 was a regular sight in Broadview, Illinois, about 15 miles west of Chicago. She was built by Alco-Schenectady in 1923, had 73 inch drivers and delivered 51,121 pounds of tractive e... (more)

In December of 1976 the Freedom Train was finishing up its' tour of the United States. December 10-15 saw the train, led by SP 4449, in St. Petersburg. Early in the morning of December 16th the Fr... (more)

The Trilby, San Antonio & Cypress Railroad, known as the Orange Belt Route, was a tourist line in Florida that utilized an ex-ACL line in the west central part of the state. Orange Belt No. 203 wa... (more)

The Chattanooga Choo-Choo Steam Special ran from Atlanta to Chattanooga, a distance of approximately 115 miles each way. Canadian Pacific Class H1c 4-6-4 2839, one of the famous Royal Hudsons, hea... (more)

The November 12, 1983 Suwanee Steam Special ran from Southern Railway's Simpson Yard in Jacksonville, Fl to Valdosta, Ga, a distance of 106.5 miles each way. Savannah & Atlanta 4-6-2 750 powered t... (more)

A visit to the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum found Southern 2-8-0 630 handling the chores. After turning at East Chattanooga, she re-coupled to her train and left for Grand Junction. Here she r... (more)

A visit to the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum found Southern 630 handling the chores. Here is Southern 630 taking a spin on the East Chattanooga turntable before heading back to Grand Junction.

A visit to the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum found Southern 630 handling the chores this day. I rode as well as shot a few shots. After loading, Southern 630 left the depot and headed through t... (more)