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REA history

Discover the fascinating legacy of REA history at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum. From the pivotal role of the Railway Express Agency in revolutionizing freight and passenger services to preserving the artifacts and stories that defined its impact, the museum highlights this essential chapter of American railroads. Through expertly curated exhibits and engaging events, visitors gain valuable insights into how the REA shaped commerce and transportation. Enthusiasts and the general public alike will find inspiration and trust in TVRM’s dedication to preserving this rich railroad heritage.

Women on the Front Line: Honoring Ida Hicks and the Railway Express Agency

Trailblazer Ida Hicks: Pioneering Women in Railroading’s Legacy Did you know that women have long been integral to the success of railroading? From operations to logistics, women have contributed to this essential industry, often in ways that have gone unrecognized. For today’s Throwback Thursday, we shine a spotlight on Ms. Ida Hicks, a pioneering worker…