Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway Men's Sport Polo Shirt
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$39.99
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Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway Men's Sport Polo Shirt
$39.99
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Show your appreciation for a storied regional railway with this Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway men's sport polo shirt. The company began with a Nashville charter in 1845 and completed its challenging route to Chattanooga after years of construction, including the notable Cowan Tunnel. Known to collectors for its Dixie Line identity and passenger trains such as the Dixie Flyer, the railway connects Tennessee history with a wider story of changing rail networks. A thoughtful pick for railway fans and heritage-minded wearers.
The Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad was chartered in Nashville on December 11, 1845, and organized in 1848. Its first locomotive arrived in 1850, and the first train ran to Antioch the following spring. After nine years of construction across difficult terrain, the 150-mile line between Nashville and Chattanooga was completed; Cowan Tunnel was a notable engineering feature. The railway served Tennessee and extended into Kentucky, Alabama, and Georgia. During the Civil War, its tracks and bridges were repeatedly damaged and repaired. The company acquired several connecting railroads after the war and was reincorporated as the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway in 1873, although its tracks did not reach St. Louis. The Louisville and Nashville Railroad gained control in 1880, while the two companies continued to operate separately until their 1957 merger. The railway ended steam operations in 1953. Its successor corporate history continued through the Seaboard System, renamed CSX Transportation in 1986. CSX continues to use the original route between Nashville, Chattanooga, and Atlanta; other sections, including the route to Hickman, were abandoned.
Show your appreciation for a storied regional railway with this Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway men's sport polo shirt. The company began with a Nashville charter in 1845 and completed its challenging route to Chattanooga after years of construction, including the notable Cowan Tunnel. Known to collectors for its Dixie Line identity and passenger trains such as the Dixie Flyer, the railway connects Tennessee history with a wider story of changing rail networks. A thoughtful pick for railway fans and heritage-minded wearers.
The Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad was chartered in Nashville on December 11, 1845, and organized in 1848. Its first locomotive arrived in 1850, and the first train ran to Antioch the following spring. After nine years of construction across difficult terrain, the 150-mile line between Nashville and Chattanooga was completed; Cowan Tunnel was a notable engineering feature. The railway served Tennessee and extended into Kentucky, Alabama, and Georgia. During the Civil War, its tracks and bridges were repeatedly damaged and repaired. The company acquired several connecting railroads after the war and was reincorporated as the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway in 1873, although its tracks did not reach St. Louis. The Louisville and Nashville Railroad gained control in 1880, while the two companies continued to operate separately until their 1957 merger. The railway ended steam operations in 1953. Its successor corporate history continued through the Seaboard System, renamed CSX Transportation in 1986. CSX continues to use the original route between Nashville, Chattanooga, and Atlanta; other sections, including the route to Hickman, were abandoned.
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | |
| Width, in | 20.25 | 21.75 | 23.75 | 24.75 | 26.25 | 28.25 |
| Length, in | 29.00 | 30.00 | 31.00 | 32.00 | 33.00 | 33.50 |
| Sleeve Length (from center back), in | 18.50 | 19.25 | 20.00 | 20.75 | 21.50 | 22.25 |
Product features
- 100% polyester, extra-light (110 g/m²) for fast drying and shape retention
- Moisture-wicking fabric keeps skin cool during activity
- Double-needle stitched seams and necktape for long-lasting comfort
- 3-button placket with dyed-to-match rubber buttons and flat knit lapel collar
- Direct-to-film printed chest logo; regular fit, printed neck label
Care instructions
- Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F)
- Non-chlorine: bleach as needed
- Do not tumble dry
- Do not iron
- Do not dryclean
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Sport-Tek ST650, two year warranty in the EU and Northern Ireland
Care instructions: Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), Non-chlorine: bleach as needed, Do not tumble dry, Do not iron, Do not dryclean