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Southern Railway 4501

Explore the journey of the Southern Railway 4501, TVRM’s crown jewel, through our dedicated tag featuring all updates and stories related to this magnificent steam locomotive. From in-depth restoration diaries to exhilarating event announcements where 4501 steams to life, this tag is a treasure trove for enthusiasts and historians alike, providing a chronicle of the engine’s storied past, present endeavors, and future under the care of the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum.

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Mysteries of the Rails: 4501 in 1914

Mysteries of the Rails: 4501 in 1914 From the depths of our archives comes a captivating photograph of the Southern Railway 4501, taken around 1914. The location, shrouded in mystery, remains unknown. This image not only captures a moment in time but also beckons us to explore the past of this iconic steam locomotive. The…

September 25, 2012

Posted in: Behind-the-Scenes At TVRM, Historic Preservation, Locomotive Restoration Updates, Railroad History And Heritage, Railway Photography