For the first time in 2022, KXHR's SW600–number 9, traverses the rather forlorn K-Line bound for Phillips 66 with a single car in tow and engineer Rick Jones at the throttle. Yesterday’s move ... (more)

Snow flurries engulf North Knoxville as engineer Mike Parks eases 101 south out of Coster with scrap loads and rebar empties for CMC Ameristeel.

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

Mike brings the 1pm 3 Rivers Rambler train north on its return to University Commons behind Gulf and Ohio’s first locomotive—2391.

Southern 154 pauses briefly on KXHR’s Buzzi Unicem spur before reversing to University Commons in preparation for Saturday’s 3 Rivers Rambler excursion trips.

A rare appearance of G&O's GP9 #2391 trails on the first public excursion of the Three Rivers Rambler's Christmas Lantern Express since December of 2019.

Tied down in nearly the exact spot as the prior day’s 102 (seen here https://www.railpictures.net/photo/786526/ ), 101—comprised of two ex SOU MP15DCs and an ex C&EI SW7 frame yard slug wait u... (more)

A trio of KXHRs motors rest peacefully under the cloudy night sky in Lonsdale on a frigid November night. The ex Southern MP15DC, US Steel MP15DC, and C&NW SW1 can be seen tied down for use the fo... (more)

KXHR 101 waits for the clear to roll north at Coster after meeting NS’s K&O local T34. Once cleared, 101 will roll north beyond the yard through black oak ridge before reversing into Coster yard... (more)

Casey Rhodes brings train 101 south away from Three River Rambler’s University Commons depot with Chattanooga Traction no. 4 leading the way.

102 eases south down the 'hill' from Coster behind road slug 1269 with DJ at the throttle and Mike riding shotgun.

DJ and Mike take 102 south past milepost 4 with 1269, 2002, and 2377. 1269 was built for the CNW, 2002 for US Steel, and 2377 for the Southern Railway.

After shoving a sizable cut of loaded cement hoppers for Buzzi to the siding at milepost 4, 101's power (two ex Southern MP15DCs and an ex UPY yard slug) sits at the Buzzi spur waiting for railcar... (more)

KXHR 8214 sits dormant with a cut of empty cement hoppers on the outskirts of the University of Tennessee Knoxville campus amid an increasingly common extreme torrential downpour.

After retrieving a single Asphalt tank from the Norfolk Southern interchange, KXHR 9 rolls deep into the heart of South Knoxville with Rick at the throttle and Austin riding shotgun. The rare Knox... (more)