The September 13, 1986 Bluegrass Railroad Museum sponsored Southern Steam Special ran from Lexington, Ky to Chattanooga, Tn, a distance of about 250 miles. Norfolk & Western Class J 4-8-4 611 was ... (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 Georgetown Loop was part of the Georgetown, Breckenridge and Leadville railroad, built in 1882. Construction continued a few miles past Silver Plume but never made it to Leadville. The rise fr... (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)
Atlantic Coast Line 4-6-0 Class K-6 359 was built in 1906 by Burnham, Williams & Co. She had 64" drivers, 20 x 26 inch cylinders, boiler pressure of 185 lbs, and produced 25,623 lbs of tractive ef... (more)