STEAM RETURNS TO THE CNO&TP! Wrapping up the first set of steam excursions over the CNO&TP in over 20 years, TVRM's restored Southern Railway 2-8-0 #630, built in 1904, is looking timeless as she ... (more)

Southern #630 coasts downgrade nearing the end of it's trip south.

Southern Railway #630 flies north through the Tennessee farmland on a muggy summer morning, passing McDonald's Farm on its way to Oneida.

Southern Railway #630 flies south through Spring City.

Southern Railway #630 ducks under the endangered signals at Oakdale, whose replacements are rising just around the curve. This is the last untouched signal bridge in the area.

TVRM's former Southern Railway 2-8-0 630 leads a NS 21st Century Steam excursion southbound near Evansville, TN on the return leg of a Chattanooga - Oneida round trip.

From high on top of Kings Mountain, Southern 630 bursts through the cut and finishes the climb up the mountain on its way to Oneida

Southern 630 departs from its service stop in Burnside and heads back north to Lexington, as it crosses over the Cumberland River

Southern 630 marches northbound on the return trip from Danville as it brings NS 957 over Eagle Creek Trestle near Sadieville

The Southern heritage unit pinch hits for SOU 630 on the TVRM Chattanooga-Oneida excursion, seen here passing through Rockwood northbound.

Southern 630 Steam Excursion's reached it's destination in Kentucky dropping off it's passengers. Later in the evening it returns to Gest St. yard to stay the night in Cincinnati, OH.

Southern 630 has the 957 excursion train up to speed as it blasts south through the small village of Sadieville, Kentucky. I couldn't resist composing the fairly classic automobile into my shot, a... (more)

TVRM's former Southern Rwy 2-8-0 #630 leads a southbound Norfolk Southern/TVRM public excursion train across the massive bridge over the Kentucky River at High Bridge, KY on its round trip between... (more)

TVRM's #630 exits CNO&TP's massive Ohio River Bridge into Cincinnati after a successful weekend of excursions from Ludlow to Danville, Kentucky.

Along with spending 6 months clearing out Blanchett KY just 8 miles up the line, I also spent the same amount of time, and a whole lot more man power making this shot possible again. Originally th... (more)