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| Title: |
Steam In The Air |
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The light is PERFECT on this early May morning as the Southern Rwy. 630 approaches the wye at Grand Junction at the Tennessee Valley Railway Museum in Chattanooga, TN. The train was arriving around 9:15 AM for the first excusion run that was scheduled at 9:30. What a great start for National Train Day on May, 7, 2011! |
| Photo Date: |
5/7/2011 Upload Date: 5/9/2011 12:23:08 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
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358 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UntitledFly Away, Fly Away!!! |
| Description: |
Notice the bird escapeing the steam thrown into the cool May Chattanooga air by the Southern Rwy. 630 as it arrives at Grand Junction. The train was arriving for the first run of the National Train Day activities at the TVRM. |
| Photo Date: |
5/7/2011 Upload Date: 5/9/2011 12:24:12 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
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337 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Showing Its Colors |
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The red interior of the brass bell is stricking against the beautiful black paint of the SOU Rwy. 630 and the lush, green foliage of the surround trees at Grand Junction in Chattanooga, TN. The train was arriving back after its second run to the East Chattanooga Station during National Train day on May 7, 2011. |
| Photo Date: |
5/7/2011 Upload Date: 5/9/2011 12:25:30 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
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433 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Beautiful Train, Friendly Crew! |
| Description: |
The SOU Rwy. 630 arrives back at Grand Junction after its second run of the day for the National Train Day activities at the TRVM in Chattanooga, TN. The train is seen here on the South leg of the wye that turns the train for the return, Eastbound trip to the East Chattanooga station. |
| Photo Date: |
5/7/2011 Upload Date: 5/9/2011 12:26:33 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
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304 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Shoving The Wye at Grand Jct. |
| Description: |
The newly restored Southern Railway 630 is seen here shoving its train on the East leg of the wye at Grand Junction Station at the TVRM in Chattanooga, TN on May 7, 2011. The train uses the wye, that fully envelopes the Grand Jct. Station, to turn the train for the return trip to the East Chattanooga Staion on the other side of Missionary Ridge. |
| Photo Date: |
5/7/2011 Upload Date: 5/9/2011 12:27:23 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
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312 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Steaming Into Grand Junction |
| Description: |
The newly refurbished and great looking Southern Railway 630 pulls into Grand Junction Station at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM)in Chattanooga, TN during the National Train Day activities, May 7, 2011. |
| Photo Date: |
5/7/2011 Upload Date: 5/9/2011 12:21:49 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
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353 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Highballing South On The AGS |
| Description: |
The crew of the SOU 630 look mighty relaxed as the train heads south on the Alabama Great Southern (NS) main heading to Birmimgham for two consecutive weekends of excursion runs around the city. |
| Photo Date: |
9/13/2012 Upload Date: 9/14/2012 8:36:08 AM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
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| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
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395 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Running With The Pack |
| Description: |
The SOU 630 steams South on the AGS main parallel with US Hwy 11. At this point the road is right up agains the tracks for a few miles. There were, of course, several cars pacing the train at this point. |
| Photo Date: |
9/13/2012 Upload Date: 9/14/2012 8:42:54 AM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
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| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
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256 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pasing The 630 |
| Description: |
Shooting from the back seat of my Ford Explorer Sport Trac out of the rear roll down window, my wife stayed in front of the 630 while I shot mulitple shots of the engine as we rolled south on Hwy. 11. |
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9/13/2012 Upload Date: 9/14/2012 8:51:38 AM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
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| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
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246 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SUPRISE!! |
| Description: |
Workers on the I-59 bridge over the tracks and Hwy. 11 just north of Crudup were suprised by the 630 as it rolled under them. |
| Photo Date: |
9/13/2012 Upload Date: 9/14/2012 8:58:23 AM |
| Location: |
Crudup, AL |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
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| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
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295 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rolling Through The Heart of Dixie |
| Description: |
The Alabama mountains make a great backdrop for the southbound Southern Rwy. 630 as it transfers down the NS AGS main from Chattanooga, TN to Birmingham, AL. |
| Photo Date: |
9/13/2012 Upload Date: 9/14/2012 9:19:41 AM |
| Location: |
Crudup, AL |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
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257 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Heading Into Attalla |
| Description: |
The Sou 630 is just north of Attalla, AL on the AGS as it heads south to Birmingham. |
| Photo Date: |
9/13/2012 Upload Date: 9/14/2012 9:26:29 AM |
| Location: |
Attalla, AL |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
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253 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Pulling The Grade Out Of Attalla |
| Description: |
After a brief layover in Attalla, AL for a little maintenance, the SOU 630 gets back underway as it climbs out of Attalla, AL south to Birmingham. |
| Photo Date: |
9/13/2012 Upload Date: 9/14/2012 9:36:46 AM |
| Location: |
Attalla, AL |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
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| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
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288 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Basking In The Sun |
| Description: |
The beautiful country side and the cool Alabama September weather was great on this Thursday as the SOU 630 heads south on the NS AGS main to Birmingham, AL. |
| Photo Date: |
9/13/2012 Upload Date: 9/14/2012 9:45:04 AM |
| Location: |
Steele, AL |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
312 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
The Wilton Run |
| Description: |
Southern Rwy 630 2-8-0 pulls a Norfolk Southern 21st Century Steam Special through Bessemer, AL on its way down to Wilton, AL |
| Photo Date: |
9/15/2013 Upload Date: 10/24/2013 6:11:15 AM |
| Location: |
Bessemer, AL |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
243 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Heading To Summerville |
| Description: |
The SOU 630 heads south towards the Georgia line out of Chattanooga towards Summervlille, GA. |
| Photo Date: |
10/12/2013 Upload Date: 11/25/2013 5:53:45 AM |
| Location: |
Rock Spring, GA |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
360 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
South Through Rock Springs |
| Description: |
A Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Summerville Steam Special train is pulled by Southern Rwy. 630 through Rock Springs, GA headed South. |
| Photo Date: |
10/12/2013 Upload Date: 10/20/2013 7:40:39 PM |
| Location: |
Rock Spring, GA |
| Author: |
Dale Burns |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
SOU 630(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
584 Comments: 2 |
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