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The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (reporting mark TVRM) [1] is a railroad museum and heritage railroad in Chattanooga, Tennessee.. The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum was founded as a chapter of the National Railway Historical Society in 1960 by Paul H. Merriman and Robert M. Soule, Jr., along with a group of local railway preservationists.
A railway museum is a museum that explores the history of all aspects of rail related transportation, including: locomotives (steam, diesel, and electric), railway cars, trams, and railway signalling equipment. They may also operate historic equipment on museum grounds.
TVRM quickly determined that No. 4501 required a thorough rebuild to obtain a new boiler ticket, and at the time, the museum did not have enough funds for it. [40] No. 4501 was then retired while the museum concentrated their efforts and investment on rebuilding SOU 2-8-0 No. 630, and Ex- U.S. Army 2-8-0 No. 610 subsequently covered TVRM's ...
Southeastern Railway Museum; Stone Mountain Scenic Railroad; Strasburg Rail Road; Sumpter Valley Railway; South Central Florida Express, Inc. (AKA, Sugar Express) Tallulah Falls Railroad Museum; Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum; Tweetsie Railroad; Texas State Railroad; Three Rivers Rambler; TECO Line Streetcar; Tavares, Eustis & Gulf Railroad
A transport museum is a museum that holds collections of transport items, which are often limited to land transport (road and rail)—including old cars, motorcycles, trucks, trains, trams/streetcars, buses, trolleybuses and coaches—but can also include air transport or waterborne transport items, along with educational displays and other old transport objects. [1]
The Northeast Texas Rural Heritage Center and Museum is a museum in Pittsburg, Texas. It consists of two separate facilities, the Depot Museum and the Farmstead Museum. [1] [2] The Depot Museum is located in a former Cotton Belt railroad depot that was built in 1901.
TNHR - Three Notch Railroad; TNM - Texas - New Mexico Railway; TNMR - Texas-New Mexico Railroad; Austin and Northwestern Railroad; TNO - Texas and New Orleans Railroad; Southern Pacific Railroad; Union Pacific Railroad; TNSR - Nashtown and Southern Railroad; Lorraine, Eastern and Pacific Railroad; TNVR - Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Meanwhile, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) in Chattanooga, TN had been looking for ages for a 4-6-2 type locomotive and quickly sought to acquire one. It was chosen as a good candidate since it had been shopped shortly before retirement. In 2001, it was moved to TVRM where it resides on static display until 2023.