The golden hour finally started to kick in, and the sound of a pair of Gevo prime move notching up echoing off the mountain like the sound of thunder in the valley, as north bound CSX Q675-27 (Hamlet, NC-Nashville,TN) drag this 8,800ft long manifest along the contour of the Tennessee River at Nickajack lake (M.P. J-130.3 Shellmound).
Not only known as Music City, USA, Nashville served as a major junction for the Louisville and Nashville, Tennessee Central, and Nashville, Chattanooga, and St. Louis as well as through service for a host of other railroads.