Late night out in the country with a freight train and a steam locomotive. I don't get much better than this. Thank you Lumadyne.
The night photographer's special for the Railfan's Weekend awaits departure by the river near Neyland Stadium and the University of Tennessee. Nice view from the first car.
The night photographer's special for the Railfan's Weekend awaits departure by the river near Neyland Stadium and the University of Tennessee.
Night shot of W&L 203 with a short photo freight at milepost 10 on the Knoxville & Holston River Railway. Thanks to Steve Barry and crew for the lighting.
Engineer Brent Norvell peers intently over the 203's tender as the engine runs tender-first back to downtown Knoxville with the return trip of the Three Rivers Rambler railfan special.
Photographers jostle about to shoot the Three Rivers Rambler railfan special as it prepares to depart downtown Knoxville. KXHR's engine 9, a rare SW600, poses next to the 203.
Fireman Chris Starnes has a nice plume of smoke rolling out of the stack as the 203 performs a photo run-by during a Three Rivers Rambler railfan special. This trip was run in conjunction with the... (more)
A night shoot with the 3 Rivers Rambler. A traditional shot of a traditional looking crew with their locomotive.
A night shoot with the 3 Rivers Rambler. SOU 1007 passes the 203 with a L&S hack.
Former Washington & Lincolnton 203 and a short freight train pose for night photos just outside of downtown Knoxville on a former Southern branchline now operated by the Knoxville & Holston River ... (more)
KXHR engineer Brent Norvell keeps a sharp eye over the tender as #203 begins to drift down Henry Hill with the 5pm Three Rivers Rambler excursion heading back toward downtown Knoxville.
Steam locomotive for a tourist operation (Three Rivers Rambler) that runs along former Sou Rwy spur that parallels the Tennessee River in Knoxville.
Three Rivers Rambler
Large coal doors on this oil burner necessitate a strong heave of the sand shovel. (Three Rivers Rambler)
While eating in knoxville, this beauty came along on the Knoxville & holston Railroad. Sounded awesome! (Three Rivers Rambler)