The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum steam passenger train rolled into the historic Summerville Depot last Saturday and had a turn on the Summerville Train Turntable.  The Chattooga County Historical Society shared a video of the train’s arrival on their social media page, and the video has gone viral.

The historical society posted on Saturday that the video of the steam train was seen by 1.2 million people worldwide and was shared over 1,000 times.

The Chattooga County Historical Society said, “With over 1000 shares we had a reach of 2,866,695 screens and 1.2 million saw at least part of the video. There are several steam train Facebook groups ,some even in India”.

The historical society said that they had responses to the video from India, all countries in Europe, South Africa, Australia, Brazil and most US states.

You can view the videos on the Chattooga County Historical Society’s Facebook Page HERE

The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum steam passenger train will be returning to Summerville next Saturday, September 30th.