As the sun sets over the three rivers that are the namesake of the Three Rivers Rambler, Washington & Lincolnton 203 leads the last Rambler of the day across the Holston River. Scenes like this a... (more)
Ex-W&L #203 begins the run of the 1pm Christmas Express, leaving downtown Knoxville for the countryside just outside of town.
Ex-Washington & Lincolnton consolidation #203 leads the first steam-powered Christmas Express of the year through McWherter Park. This beautiful engine has never operated for anything but a shortl... (more)
Former Chattanooga Traction Company # 4 idles in downtown Knoxville on a beautiful fall like morning.
Traveling over an impressive bridge east of downtown Knoxville, our veteran SW1 pulls a caboose and three passenger cars back west.
After departing downtown Knoxville 40 minutes ago, we've successfully arrived at our destination, 7.5 miles east of town. The SW1 will soon lead the train back west and prepare for a 5pm chartered... (more)
Idling on the west side of the KXHR 2pm Ramlber, this vintage EMD SW1 will pull the four car train back west after traveling 7.5 miles east of downtown.
Built in the 1940's for Chattanooga Traction Company, this SW1 has lived quite the life, operating on a variety of railroads in her life span. Later operated by Southern and ultimately Norfolk Sou... (more)
KXHR's 2-8-0 #203 battles Henry Hill with the 11 o'clock run of the Three Rivers Rambler.
2-8-0 #203 stirs up a flock of birds as it crosses over the Three Rivers Trestle outside Knoxville. Note the late afternoon sun reflecting off this impeccably maintained engine!