VLIX 2064 at the Southern Appalachia Railway Museum.

CSX 9553 sit in the late afternoon sun at the Southern Appalachia Railway Museum in Oak Ridge, TN, with fall colors on the hills behind it.

Clinchfield 3632 and Clinchfield 800 sit in the late afternoon sun at the Southern Appalachia Railway Museum in Oak Ridge, TN.

VLIX 3632 sits with some other locomotives on SARM property. 3632 is in a Clinchfield paint scheme. VLIX 1216 (second locomotive) is one of very few remaining L&N SD35's, and the last locomotive i... (more)

Clinchfield 800 sits on the point of a revenue freight as it slowly passes Clinchfield 3632 in the siding as the crew on it waits for the 800 to clear the main. In all actuality though, the 800 wa... (more)

Clinchfield 800 sits on the point of a revenue freight as the crew sits for a few minutes to relax. In all actuality though, the engine was out of service pending a 92 day inspection, but that did... (more)

Clinchfield 800 sits on the point of a revenue freight as the crew sits for a few minutes to relax. In all actuality though, the engine was out of service pending a 92 day inspection, but that did... (more)

Several pieces of the Southern Appalachia Railway Museum collection sit underneath the fading sun on this summer evening. At the point is my personal favorite, Clinchfield 3632, which is actually ... (more)

Engineer Alex Wood is at the controls of the most basic GE you'll ever see as he puts on a show climbing the grade by "Wheat" with 7 cars in tow.

After arriving at Blair, Tennessee with the interchange for Norfolk Southern, 800 is being cut off to pull ahead then the next move will be to separate the caboose which is used as the spacer car.... (more)

We're taking a look from inside the 1948 EMD built VLIX Clinchfield F3A Nº800 as engineer Lawrence Smoak does the honors on K25 at Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

VLIX "CRR" F3A Nº800 leads the westbound interchange move with revenue freight from Oak Ridge to Blair and is seen at Robinette, Tennessee on April 2, 2020

VLIX "CRR" F3A Nº800 leads the westbound interchange move with revenue freight from Oak Ridge to Blair and is seen at Robinette, Tennessee on April 2, 2020

VLIX "CRR" F3A Nº800 leads the westbound interchange move with revenue freight from Oak Ridge to Blair and is seen at Robinette, Tennessee on April 2, 2020

Another view finds VLIX (CRR) F3 800 along with WRRX GP30 2561 which are the day's power at K25 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and is over Poplar Creek on April 2, 2020.