alabama

Railroadforums.com is a free online Railroad Discussion Forum and Railroad Photo Gallery for railroaders, railfans, model railroaders and anyone else who is interested in railroads. We cover a wide variety of topics, including freight trains, passenger and commuter railroads, rail news and information, tourist railroads, railway museums and railroad history.

  1. Local Working At 32nd Street

    Local Working At 32nd Street

    This local has just pulled a cut of cars past 32nd St. in Birmingham, AL for interchange with NS.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • 32nd al alabama birmingham bn bnsf fe norfolk ns sante southern st.
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  2. 32nd Street Crossing

    32nd Street Crossing

    The 32nd Street grade crossing in Birmingham, AL.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • 32nd al alabama birmingham norfolk ns southern street
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Signals
  3. Color At Sloss

    Color At Sloss

    Loads of color leads this local train as it comes of the NS NA District onto the NS AGS past Sloss Furnace and 32nd Street in Birmingham, AL.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • 32nd al alabama birmingham bn bnsf fe norfolk ns sante southern st.
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  4. High Hood Power By Historic Sloss

    High Hood Power By Historic Sloss

    A classic high hood NS motor leads this train past historic Sloss Furnace at 32nd Street in Birmingham, AL.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama birmingham furnace norfolk ns sloss southern
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  5. Coal Crossing at 27th Street Interlock

    Coal Crossing at 27th Street Interlock

    A loaded CSX coal train moves South over the 27th Street Interlock in Birmingham, AL. The tracks that this train is crossing are NS tracks that head North (behind the photographer) to Sheffield, AL. These NS tracks join just out of the photo to the left (East) with the NS AGS tracks seen in the...
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama birmingham csx csxt
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  6. NS In Downtown

    NS In Downtown

    A NS Train moves under the bridges in Birmingham, AL headed South.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama birmingham norfolk ns southern
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  7. Crossing Over At Elyton

    Crossing Over At Elyton

    This north bound CSX Train is seen from the Richard Arrington Blvd. bridge in downtown Birmingham, AL crossing over the NS main line. The crossing is the originating spot for Elyton, later to be known as Birmingham, after iron ore was discovered on/in Red Mountain, just South of this photo's...
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama birmingham csx csxt norfolk ns southern
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  8. A Multitude of Inbounds

    A Multitude of Inbounds

    An apparent power move is seen on this E. Norris Yard inbound train at Irondale, AL.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama irondale norfolk ns sou southern
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  9. One More South Bound

    One More South Bound

    A South bound NS train passes the Birmingham, AL Amtrak Station Platform.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama amtrak birmingham csx csxt norfolk ns southern
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  10. Made In The Shade at Birmingham, AL

    Made In The Shade at Birmingham, AL

    A North bound NS train passing a moving South bound directly in front of the Amtrak Station in Birmingham, AL. The structure seen behind the trains is the former Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company generating plant.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama amtrak birmingham csx csxt norfolk ns southern
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  11. South At The Platform

    South At The Platform

    Both of the Amtrak Station Platforms in Birmingham, AL can be seen is this shot as this South bound NS train rolls by.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama amtrak birmingham csx csxt norfolk ns southern
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Buildings and Structures
  12. More Color Than My Brain Can Handle

    More Color Than My Brain Can Handle

    It's always a great day when you can catch one (two) of KCS's Southern Belle painted locomotives! But catch one on a beautiful, blue sky filled day like today, and it's almost mind blowing! This Southbound train on NS tracks makes its way past Birmingham's Amtrak Station.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama amtrak belle birmingham csx csxt kcs norfolk ns southern
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  13. Birds Take Flight

    Birds Take Flight

    A very common sight in downtown Birmingham, the pigeons take flight as any train moves through town. They seek out grain cars with spillage on top, so the bounty pretty much never ends.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama amtrak birmingham csx csxt
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  14. CSX In Birmingham

    CSX In Birmingham

    A North bound CSX train approaches the Amtrak Station in Birmingham, AL as is moves under the signal bridge. Notice the NS trains headlights in the distance stopped waiting for the CSX train to crossover.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama amtrak birmingham csx csxt norfolk ns southern
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  15. A Homeless Mans Dream

    A Homeless Mans Dream

    This brick structure, seen as the far South (West) end of the Amtrak Station platform in Birmingham, AL, is now obviously being used by the homeless.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama amtrak birmingham csx csxt norfolk ns southern
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Buildings and Structures
  16. Out Of The Ordinary

    Out Of The Ordinary

    Here's something you don't see every day. This between the gauge switch is seen at the far South (West) end of the Amtrak Station platform in Birmingham, AL.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama amtrak birmingham csx csxt norfolk ns southern
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Track
  17. Cleanup On Isle 4

    Cleanup On Isle 4

    A recent view of the South (West) end of the Amtrak Station platform in Birmingham shows some major cleanup is needed after a bunch of tracks have been pulled up.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama amtrak birmingham csx csxt norfolk ns southern
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  18. Downtown Birmingham

    Downtown Birmingham

    CSX 2612 pulls a South bound train past the platform of Birmingham's Amtrak Station.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama amtrak birmingham csx csxt
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  19. Incoming In Birmingham

    Incoming In Birmingham

    NS 8912 leads a train north past Birmingham's Amtrak Station on a very sunny early January afternoon.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama amtrak birmingham norfolk ns southern
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  20. North By The Station

    North By The Station

    CSX 7731 pulls a load of auto carriers north past the Amtrak Station in Birmingham, AL.
    • stagmie
    • Media item
    • al alabama amtrak birmingham csx csxt
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States


RailroadForums.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com

RailroadBookstore.com - An online railroad bookstore featuring a curated selection of new and used railroad books. Railroad pictorials, railroad history, steam locomotives, passenger trains, modern railroading. Hundreds of titles available, most at discount prices! We also have a video and children's book section.

ModelRailroadBookstore.com - An online model railroad bookstore featuring a curated selection of new and used books. Layout design, track plans, scenery and structure building, wiring, DCC, Tinplate, Toy Trains, Price Guides and more.

Affiliate Disclosure: We may receive a commision from some of the links and ads shown on this website (Learn More Here)

Back
Top