L&N diesels await the call on a hazy summer afternoon in Nashville.

To deal with a late-1970s power crunch, L&N leased a big group of CN GPs and SD40s. This visitor to Music City is fronting a coal train.

Nashville & Western 3901 awaiting its next assignment || May 2006

Looking north towards the long gone train shed, this is the view of Nashville Union Station that approaching trains came at. The station is now a museum.

I think an "Arial" Category may be in order for the future. Just a recommendation

A Bedford Park to Jacksonville train stops at Kayne Avenue Tower in downtown Nashville with Union Station in the background.

A former B&LE F7 sits at the end of a string of equipment awaiting restoration at the Tennessee Central Railway Musuem in Nashville.

Built by the Louisville & Nashville to serve as the main train station in downtown Nashville, this beautiful old terminal is now an upscale hotel. The train shed and station tacks are gone althoug... (more)

The intricate Louisville and Nashville logo and paint scheme is seen on the nose of EMD GP7 No. 405 at the Tennessee Central Railway Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, on a rainy May 9, 2014.

G411 arrives in Nashville. Here it will stop for a crew change and then proceed North.

Even a dreary winter day can't dim the beauty of this E8(A). Built in 1953 for NYC, the 6902 is now privately owned. It wears Tennessee Central Railway Museum reporting marks and is often used fo... (more)

Music City Star waits with an extra long train to head to the station at 10:00pm sharp to pick up passengers after the fireworks show.

Beautifully restored L&N 405 rolls around the elevated curve past the Donelson Passenger Station. Built in 1951 for L&N, this GP7 now pulls excursion trains for the Tennessee Central Railway Muse... (more)