It finally happened! I decided late the day before to make a trip up to Knoxville to chase the last day of steam operations on the Knoxville & Holston River Railroad's "Three Rivers Rambler", ... (more)

The Three Rivers Rambler excursion train

It’s 9:40 AM and our charter train is ready for boarding on the riverfront. The rare unit, lettered ”Three Rivers Ramler” is enough to keep us interested, however there will be others. Aft... (more)

The last Three River Ramblers train for the night has arrived back at the depot. The passengers are alighting and the crew is giving the locomotive a final oiling.

What do you do on a steamy night in East Tennessee? You have a night photo session down by the river of course.

What do you do on a steamy night in East Tennessee? You have a night photo session down by the river of course.

The Three Rivers Rambler morning passenger excursion, with the Washington & Lincolnton #203 leading, rolls across the trestle at Calhouns in downtown Knoxville

The Three Rivers Rambler morning passenger excursion, with the Washington & Lincolnton #203 leading, rolls across the Holston River on the outskirts of Knoxville on a gloomy Saturday morning

A KXHR freight heads upgrade past the campus of the University of Tennessee on a warm summer's day.

SOU 154 departing the TF/SOU Interchange bringing the Local to Knoxville.

After a two year rehabilitation, the Henley Street Bridge in downtown Knoxville is back open to traffic and pedestrians allowing this overhead view of the Knoxville riverfront and University of Te... (more)

An ex-KLWX SW1500 of SP heritage leads a train of empty of gondolas across the busy Cumberland Avenue during the middle of rush hour. She is joined by KXHR 903 a slug unit that appears to be some ... (more)

KXHR 2242 sits on the Ready Mix Concrete spur, near their interchange with CSX's West Knoxville yard. The windows had been boarded up, and there were "Do Not Occupy" decals on the door, almost as-... (more)

Golden summer evening light reflects upon the bulk storage tanks at Holston Gases' terminal, located along the banks of the Tennessee River, and the Three River's Rambler Railroad tuxedo-painted S... (more)