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Historic trestle a landmark in its own right

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The Gateway to the New South may no longer be the bustling railroad hub it once was, but...
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San Jose's airport the least busy this Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Anyone looking for a quiet airport experience should try San Jose, Calif. A new survey from Orbitz reveals that San...
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Say what? The travel week in quotes: Nov. 1-7

SMYRNA, Ga. – Here is a rundown of the week’s events in quote format: “In recent years,...
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'America's Most Amazing Mile'

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – When the Incline Railway was built in 1895, the idea was to complete a cheap means for traveling to the top of Lookout...
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Take the 'Last Train to Clarksville': Clarksville or not?

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Clarksville’s name will forever be linked with railroads, thanks to The Monkees,...
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Take the 'Last Train to Clarksville'

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Standing on 10th Street in downtown Clarksville, it's hard to imagine this area was once a bustling transportation hub...
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More people riding the rails

ATLANTA – Amtrak in 2009 saw its second-highest ridership since its inception 38 years ago, the railroad...
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Terminal Station harkens back to city’s railroad past

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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – During the Civil War, the railroad was vital to Chattanooga, bringing supplies to the troops stationed in the city and also...
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‘Pardon me boys,’ is that an historic train depot?

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The events of 1970 could have spelled doom for Chattanooga’s Terminal Station. On Aug. 11 of that year, the final...
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Fire, tornado not enough to destroy courthouse

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – For years, the Montgomery County Courthouse stood as a bleak reminder of Jan. 22, 1999....
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