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N&W 1218

Explore the latest developments at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum featuring the iconic NW 1218 locomotive on our historic train journeys. This significant engine highlights the rich historical significance of our site and our dedication to preserving railroad heritage. With in-depth knowledge and a reliable perspective, we build credibility and trust with readers. Engage with accurate and captivating historical details about the museum’s collections and activities. Discover how the NW 1218 continues to fascinate both railway history enthusiasts and the general public, offering a unique and educational experience.

In Memory of Doug Karhan: A Legacy in Steam

Doug Karhan: A Steward of Steam’s Legacy The world of steam locomotion and railway heritage has recently bid farewell to one of its unsung heroes. Doug Karhan, a venerated master mechanic of steam for Norfolk Southern from 1982 until the end of excursions in 1994, passed away on November 11, 2021. His legacy is a…