Southern Ms class 2-8-2 4501 is running fast just north of Rome, GA with an excursion. There's a Southern EMD FP7 ahead of the dome car to assist the 2-8-2.

Crew getting 4501 ready for its first run of the day et the Soule Shop @ Chattanooga Tn.

Steam night shoot at TVRM.

Southern 4501 leads the Missionary Ridge Local across South Chickamauga Creek heading towards Grand Junction

4501, a Mikado original to the Southern Railway, leads the Missionary Ridge Local across the South Chickamauga Creek on the approach to Grand Junction Station.

Southern 4501 makes another round trip to East Chattanooga, crossing over their Chickamauga Creek bridge.

Southern 4501 is about to enter the Missionary Ridge tunnel as it heads west towards the TVRM restoration shop in East Chattanooga.

Southern 4501 is on the point of the Missionary Ridge Local on the final day of steam operations for the year. Here, the first trip of the day is seen about to cross the Chickamauga Creek bridge.

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Returning to the Depot. The SOU 4501 runs through the woods near the TVRM as it returns from Missionary Ridge and approaches the depot at Barber Junction.

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Whoooosh! Iconic Southern Mikado #4501 puts on quite a show as it departs from the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum with a mid-morning excursion train.

Southern Railway 4501 comes around the abandoned brick buildings to cross onto the Norfolk Southern Interchange bound for Chickamauga.

Southern 4501 is being serviced in Richlands Va.

A few coaches and locomotives in the Soule shops.