Southern Railway Ks-1 class 2-8-0 No. 630 spins on the turntable at East Chattanooga

Southern Railway SD40 #3170 rests outside the NS paint shop at sunset in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Within a few hours, it will be cranked up and running, being prepared for revenue service after ha... (more)

After a rebuild at Norfolk Southern's Juniata Shop in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and restoration into its original Southern Railway paint scheme at the Chattanooga locomotive shop, Southern SD40 #3170... (more)

A new addition to Norfolk Southern's "heritage fleet": Southern Railway SD40 #3170 was built in April of 1971 and served for Southern and Norfolk Southern until being retired in 2008. It was rece... (more)

Dashing through the snow On one of the last big winter white out of the 2015 season "I hope!!!!" we see Jacksonville bound CSX Q133-24 (North Baltimore, OH-Jacksonville,FL) splitti... (more)

This was on the first revenue run of the Southern 4501 after her extensive rebuild.

Leaning into the joint-line to the CSX Chattanooga Sub on this bitter cold morning, Sheffield bound NS 163 (Knoxville, TN-Sheffield, AL) get the medium clear from the CSX signals to proceed west... (more)

TVRM 1824 has just gotten off the turntable, ran around their train, and past the switch that will lead them back to couple up with their train. The Conductor will call the shove back while his tr... (more)

Rushing cross the riverwalk along the Tennessee, Decatur bound NS 124 (Chattanooga, TN-Decatur, ILL) start its trip up the CNO&TP 2nd District bound for Burnside, KY with a surprise visitor from a... (more)

NS 8037 leads a train of loaded coal hoppers across Tenbridge.

Coming to a grinding stop at the end of this portion of the run up the W&A Sub, Louisville bound CSX Q212-13 (Waycross,GA-Louisville,KY) with a Canadian visitor leading the 5000+ foot long empty a... (more)

TVRM train 100 pulls into the East Chattanooga Yard/Depot with a full Missionary Ridge Local on a sunny February day.

Not a lot going on around the yard as majority of the humping is almost completed for the first half of the 2nd shift. As the evening light begins to show NS 6191 a former N&W SD40-2 is pumping ai... (more)

During a tour with the SRHA a Southern SD40-2 waits for its next call to duty as it pokes its nose outside one of the shops.

The DPU's of an empty coal train from Alabama prepares to pass an awaiting Memphis Division train at Wauhatchie, right near the base of Lookout Mountain.