In August 2007, I found Vintage Locomotives, Inc. (VILX) Alco RS3 512 sitting at the Southern Appalachia Railway Museum in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. She was built as Reading Railroad (RDG) 495 in 1952... (more)
Sitting in line with several other units behind her Oglebay Norton ALCO RS with VLIX marks sits at the Southern Appalachia Railway Museum, hopefully with restoration in the future.
An Alco that has seen better days sits in storage at the Southeast Appalachian RR museum at Oak Ridge. Just to the right out of the picture is the now defunct K-25 facility where Uranium was enri... (more)