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Vintage Diesel Locomotive

(Video) – Historic Diesel #710 Leads Missionary Ridge Local

Diesel #710: Experience Rail History at TVRM Step back in time aboard the Missionary Ridge Local, featuring Diesel Locomotive #710—TVRM’s oldest operating diesel engine, built in 1950 by General Motors for the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway. Witness first-hand the engineering marvels of mid-century railroading! Highlights: Oldest operational diesel locomotive at TVRM Built in…

Hiwassee Loop Train Ride Through Tennessee’s Hiwassee River Gorge
  • Delano Trip
From $62 per person

Ride 50 scenic miles round trip from Delano through Tennessee’s Hiwassee River Gorge. This approximately 4.5-hour journey follows the river through forested mountains and crosses the rare spiral loop near Farner, where the track climbs and passes over itself.