TVRM's Rails to Rockets Special

Name	Type	Comments	Date

Bernie Feltman	General	GREAT photo	11/23/2009 5:44:01 PM

Robert Duncan Sr.	General	Perhapse you meant Huntsville, ALA. instead of TN.?	12/8/2009 11:18:02 AM

David Stewart	General	ah, yea, 10-4, thanks for the correction Robert!	12/9/2009 12:49:07 AM

david sharpe	General	My most favorite excursion run from AL days;worked quite a few of them.Thanx for the memory rejuvenation:)!	12/9/2009 10:30:04 PM

George Redmond	General	Great shot.	12/22/2009 9:38:08 AM

Karl Rethwisch	General	That's SOME MEMORY all right. GREAT !!!!	12/27/2009 9:36:41 PM

Chris Balducci	General	What is that car between the last locomotive and the first coach? God bless.	8/1/2011 1:04:45 PM

Jonathan Vincent	General	Chris, it appears to be a "Power car". I think these basically were used to supply steam for the the passenger cars. This allowed locos that did not have steam generators to be used on passenger runs.	9/1/2011 9:44:10 AM

David Stewart	General	It was a "steam car"	9/1/2011 10:24:26 PM

TVRM's Rails to Rockets Special
Southern Railway hosted tkis TVRM special in Noveember 1964 from Chattanooga to Huntsville Al. The train is seen ready to depart Chattanooga Tn. the depot still stands today and is now the Chattanooga Choo Choo. The sebond and third track are all thats left now as all the other tracks in this photo have been removed. The glory days of the Southern Railway are all but a memorie.
Date: 11/1/1964	Location: Chattanooga, TN	Views: 1484	Collection Of: David Stewart
Locomotives: SOU 4258(F7A)			Author: Aeorge R Stewart

Picture Categories: Station,Passenger,Action		This picture is part of album: My Father's Collection

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