The two peeps assigned to the plant are easing around the big curve, bound for Emory Gap to pick up some coal. This was the site of the imfamous fly ash spill in 2008. They still use coal. I wo... (more)
After picking up a train of coal at Emory Gap two geeps of obscure heritage are approaching the plant. The first is obviously a 9 but has a door from a 7 under the cab. Photo by Jim Satterwhite... (more)
Look Mom, no stack. Well, initially Alco didn't think they were necessary. Everyone else, having been gassed, thought differently, but then, this is the government. Having had inhalation pneumo... (more)
Rare surviving Baby Trainmaster @ the Tennessee Valley RR Museum.
TVA Nº F3060 is resting in its new home at the Tennessee Valley Railroad GJ display yard. The Fairbank-Morse H16-66 was a longtime resident at the TVA Gallatin Fossil Plant since 1958. A perfect ... (more)
Tennessee Treasure: One of the highlights of 2021 for the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum was their acquisition of one of the most significant unpreserved diesels remaining in the US - TVA... (more)
Some Assembly Required: As a companion to the much rarer and more significant H-16-66 acquired by the TVRM, TVA Alco switcher #F3061 also needed to be disassembled so it could be trucked ac... (more)
TVA ALCo S-1 came to TVRM along with the Train Master.
Donated TVA Train Master arrives at Chattanooga Tn for unloading , its new home is the Tennessee Valley RR Museum.
As the sun shine on one of the many jewels that is still floating around, we get a rare glimpse of TVA F6102 sitting cold on the TVA Widows Creek Fossil Plant dump lead. This SW1000 is a ex Chatta... (more)
This scene will most likely never be seen again with this coal fired power plant switching to natural gas. TVA F3500 with a string of empties prepares to take them back out to the NS main between ... (more)
Two Baldwin switchers, Nos. 14 and 16, are on the loop track emptying coal hoppers at TVA’s steam plant at Kingston, Tenn
Two Tennessee Valley Authority Baldwin units have shown up on the Southern at Emory Gap
With that chop nose it looks like a fugitive from the Western Maryland and that air tank location is unique as far as I can tell.
TVA switcher at the Watts Bar Plant near Spring City, TN || October 1974