Train Cancellations Due to Weather – January 10-11
Safety is always our top priority at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM). With the arrival of severe weather, all trains scheduled for Friday, January 10, and daytime trains on Saturday, January 11, are canceled. While this may be disappointing for visitors, ensuring safety for passengers and staff is our primary concern. This post will…
Navigating Weather-Related Schedule Changes for the Missionary Ridge Local
The Missionary Ridge Local, operated by the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM), offers passengers a unique journey through Chattanooga’s rich rail history. However, inclement weather can sometimes lead to schedule adjustments, including cancellations. Understanding how these decisions are made and how to stay informed is crucial for planning your visit. Historical Significance of the Missionary…
All Aboard: Missionary Ridge Local and Holiday Lights Train!
All Aboard: Missionary Ridge Local and Holiday Lights Train! Start your New Year with a trip back in time and a dash of holiday cheer! The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum invites you to experience two unforgettable train rides: the Missionary Ridge Local and the Holiday Lights Train. Each journey offers a unique blend of history,…
Bringing NS 4851 to Life – TAG Heritage Unit
The TAG Heritage Unit, NS 4851, is a shining example of the incredible craftsmanship at the Juniata Locomotive Shop. From its origins as NS 9583, a 2000-built unit, to its stunning transformation into a legacy locomotive, this project showcases innovation, dedication, and artistry. It took 10 carmen painters, 450 hours, and 77 gallons of paint…
January 1, 2025