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Tennessee Railroad Brill motor car

By Angela Cotey | August 20, 2019

| Last updated on August 8, 2025

Brill-built motor car M-2 of the Tennessee Railroad stands at Oneida, Tenn., where the little coal-hauler met the Southern’s CNO&TP line, in May 1952.
Edward Theisinger photo

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