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Tennessee Valley Railroad News

Steam Era Revival

Step back in time with the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum as we celebrate the golden age of steam-powered locomotion. Our “Steam Era Revival” tag brings you the latest news and updates on our efforts to preserve, restore, and showcase these magnificent machines, ensuring their legacy continues for future generations.

The Resilient Journey of Southern Railway 630

The Resilient Journey of Southern Railway 630 The sight of the Southern Railway 630 billowing steam stands as a testament to history, resurrected. Brought to life in 1904 by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO), the 630, with its Class K designation, has witnessed transformative events in the world of railroading. Its signature 2-8-0 wheel arrangement,…