A man waits for a train at Grand Junction at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum in Chattanooga.

Heritage Railroad Y101 heads north by the high cliff on the K-25 Branch. The 9553 is a General Electric U23B built as Louisville & Nashville 2817 in March of 1975. It would eventually wind up i... (more)

Heritage Railroad Y102 arrives at interchange at Blair after running a test train to check on some brake modifications done to the two coaches behind the engine. Clinchfield 800 is special in t... (more)

Heritage Railroad Y102 heads north near milepost 2 with a test train to check on some brake modifications done to the two coaches behind the engine. Clinchfield 800 is special in that is was th... (more)

Heritage Railroad Y102 heads north with a test train to check on some brake modifications done to the two coaches behind it. I've always liked this spot on the K-25 branch due to the cliff & parti... (more)

Heritage Railroad Y101 & 102 pose next to each other before both shoving back to Portal 8. The 9553 is a General Electric U23B built as Louisville & Nashville 2817 in March of 1975. It would e... (more)

Heritage Railroad Y101 shoves back to the ETRC office to get out of the way for Y102 after assembling their train. The 9553 is a General Electric U23B built as Louisville & Nashville 2817 in M... (more)

Heritage Railroad Y101 shoves back to the ETRC office to get out of the way for Y102 after assembling their train. The 9553 is a General Electric U23B built as Louisville & Nashville 2817 in M... (more)

TVRM train 125 crosses the Chickamauga Creek during a typical summer shower.

Riding high in Tennessee. A small Consolidation took the Lexington Group to Maryville and s somewhat larger one is bringing the train back to the big city. I’m always struck by how much more b... (more)

The rarely seen in operation TVRM GP7L Nº 1829 is slowly bringing the Dinner train down the East Chattanooga Belt Line on this cool spring evening. If only the Eden Isle was in the place of the S... (more)

Southern Railway 154 leads a Christmas Lantern Express by McWherther Park just outside the city limits of Knoxville.

Debut of the (finally!) operational #819 leading a day-long North Pole Express run to Watertown. Subsequent NPE's turned back to Nashville before they reached this spot.

With Brent at the throttle and Peyton riding shotgun, 154 charges upgrade near milepost 9 after stopping to read a short Christmas themed story.

#819, in its L&N inspired paint, is finally on the road. I have been photographing this one sitting in Nashville in various states of paint & rehab for 20 years....so never give up hope. The rec... (more)