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Living Legend

Celebrate the iconic locomotives and rail legends that have shaped the history of railroading at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum. Our “Living Legend” tag on the News and Update blog pays tribute to the timeless engines and individuals that have left an indelible mark on the world of trains. Relive the stories, achievements, and legacies that continue to inspire generations.

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Meet Harvey Blassingame: A Living Legend of the Rails and a True Hero

Railroads are woven into the fabric of America’s history, and they have been shaped by countless individuals dedicated to their craft. Among those, a figure stands out in the world of railroading: Mr. Harvey Blassingame, a retired CSX conductor and our very own “Living Legend.” A Lifetime on the Rails Harvey’s love affair with the…

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November 10, 2021

Posted in: Behind-the-Scenes At TVRM, Featured Exhibits, Railroad History And Heritage, Upcoming Events At TVRM