Southern 630 and 4501 bring a small freight over the Chattanooga River in Trion toward Summerville.

Southern steam locomotive Mikado #4501 (built by Baldwin in 1911) is pulling a mixed freight train, crossing the wood and steel trestle over the Chattooga River. A great Lerro Productions charter ... (more)

Southern 4501 leads a train of vintage freight cars through Trion, GA during a Pete Lerro photo charter.

Southern served! A pan shot of Southern 2-8-2 No. 4501 captured at Trion, GA on March 13th, 2018 at 1/13th! Captured on the second to last runby of a two day charter with Lerro Productions - “wh... (more)

Southern's 2-8-2 No., 4501 leads a late evening freight southbound over the Chattooga River in the town of Trion, GA. Photo captured during a Lerro Productions charter with the cooperation of the... (more)

Southern #4501 makes a solo runby over the Chattooga River with a mixed freight train during a Lerro Productions charter at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum.

Trundlin' through Trion. Southern Railway Mikado #4501 takes a local freight across the Chattooga River in the town of Trion, GA. This rather interesting combination wood and steel trestle ... (more)

Locomotive 4501 hauls her short freight across the Truss Bridge in Trion, GA as she heads South A Lerro Productions Photo Charter

Southern #630 and #4501 steam over the Chattooga River in Trion, GA with a mixed freight doubleheader consist during a Lerro Productions event.

Southern #4501 steams over the Chattooga River in Trion, GA with a mixed freight consist during a Lerro Productions event.

Trion northbound. A steady, wind-blown rain streams off the two glossy black Southern Railway Locomotives as the TVRM's Summerville Special heads back north, across the bridge over the Chat... (more)

Crossing the Chattooga. Southern Railway Locomotives #630 and 4501 bring their Summerville Special passenger train across the Chattooga River in the town of Trion, GA. This rather interest... (more)

A brief pause in the rain. A soaking rain lets up just long enough to let me get out of my car and shoot one of the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum's Summerville Doubleheaders, with SOU 63... (more)

Southern 4501 leads the Summerville Special past a beautifully restored truck at the Oaken Road crossing, creating this timeless event.

After turning the power in Sumerville, SOU 630 leads the excursion back to Chattanooga. This was the first time the 630 and 4501 doubleheaded since 4501 returned to steam.