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Steam Queen Rolls Again: Ride Behind 4501 on the Summerville Steam Special

Steam Queen Rolls Again: Ride Behind 4501 on the Summerville Steam Special The unmistakable whistle of Southern Railway 4501 echoes through Chattanooga once more as this living legend takes the lead on the Summerville Steam Special. At 114 years old, this steam icon continues to captivate rail fans and casual travelers alike—offering not just a…

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…

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January 8, 2025