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  1. High Hoods On The NS P-Line

    High Hoods On The NS P-Line

    A trio of 30+ year old high hoods leads NS Alabama Division Local Train A48 Eastbound on the NS P-Line coming into Alexander City, AL. This is on the former Central of Georgia main between Columbus, GA and Birmingham, AL.
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  2. NS 93A Heading East

    NS 93A Heading East

    Here, the NS 93A running long hood forward pulls past the MP362.0 on the NS P-Line in Alexander City, AL as it heads East to Columbus, GA.
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  3. Long Hood Forward On The NS93A

    Long Hood Forward On The NS93A

    Brad Van Hove pilots NS 93A past the MP365.2 on the West End of Alexander City, AL as the train heads East back to Columbus, GA. This is on the NS P-Line (former Central of Georgia) between Columbus, GA and Birmingham, AL.
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  4. Waiting For The Meet

    Waiting For The Meet

    NS 67G with the HLCX 6141 waits on the main in Alexander City, AL for the Eastbound NS 334 to arrive for a meet.
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  5. Dreary Day Heading East

    Dreary Day Heading East

    Here we see eastbound NS Central of Georgia Train 334 rolling past Robinson Foundry just West of downtown Alexander City, AL on a very dreary August day. After having a average record 99 degree month, this day is a very welcome relief to the photographer.
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  6. Combined Train

    Combined Train

    This is NS 198 combined with a east bound rock train on the NS Central of Georgia Columbus Division in Alexander City, AL. The three HLCX motors are the rock train engines and the two NS motors are the 198's engines.
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  7. NS A41 Heads West In Alexander City, AL

    NS A41 Heads West In Alexander City, AL

    This GP50 high hood has been floating back and fourth on the daily locals, A41 and A48, for several weeks now.
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  8. NS A41 Heads West In Alexander City, AL

    NS A41 Heads West In Alexander City, AL

    This GP50 high hood has been floating back and fourth on the daily locals, A41 and A48, for several weeks now.
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  9. The Run Over The Tallapoosa River

    The Run Over The Tallapoosa River

    NS A48 runs the NS P-Line East over the Lake Martin (Tallapoosa River) Trestle just East of downtown Alexander City, AL on its way East to Columbus, GA. See the video at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHcNdVngJl4
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  10. Long Hood Forward On The P-Line

    Long Hood Forward On The P-Line

    NS Train A48 (the local) runs long hood forward with the NS 4267 on its way East toward Columbus, GA. See the video at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vA_bKfFsA2M
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  11. ANOTHER Red, White & Blue Run On The CofGa

    ANOTHER Red, White & Blue Run On The CofGa

    Here is NS 919 running again with the HLCX (former BC Rail) 6204 at the head end of a mty ballast train through Alexander City, AL. See the video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-PFVzfF9ew
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  12. Early Morning Run On The P-Line

    Early Morning Run On The P-Line

    This is NS Train 334 coming around the sharp curve on the West end of Alexander City, AL. NS 334 has just left Goodwater, where the train met the Westbound NS 335, and has track warrants from here all the way to Opelika, AL. This shot was taken around 7:30 AM as traffic is very heavy with folks...
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  13. Where's Your Green Card?

    Where's Your Green Card?

    Two FXE motors, the 4641 GE ES44 AC and the 4521 AC44CW, are seen pulling NS 335 on the NS P-Line (Central of Georgia) in Alexander City, AL. See the video at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2cE_VF9lOs
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  14. NS 920 MTY Ballast Train

    NS 920 MTY Ballast Train

    Here is the Eastbound NS 920 in Alexander City, AL with the red, white & blue HLCX 6402 pulling up front. This is a former BC Rail unit.
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  15. NS 920 MTY Ballast Train

    NS 920 MTY Ballast Train

    Here is the Eastbound NS 920 in Alexander City, AL with the red, white & blue HLCX 6402 pulling up front. This is a former BC Rail unit. See the video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Q7y9dul8Is
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  16. WAMX 3006

    WAMX 3006

    The former Eastern Idaho 2274 GP30 built in April 1962 as the Reading 5506. Later, to be renumbered the 3606 and ending up with Conrail as the 2174 before ending up with the Eastern Idaho Railroad. Seen on the NS P Line (Central of Georgia) in Camp Hill, AL. See video of this unit @...
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  17. The Daily Local

    The Daily Local

    NS A41 rolls past Carlisle Drugs, which is undergoing renovation, in downtown Alexander City, AL on its way West to Sylacauga, AL.
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  18. NS 921 Aggregate Train

    NS 921 Aggregate Train

    This shows the NS 921 on the NS Central of Georgia Alabama Division with a solid consist of VULX (Vulcan Materails) aggregate gons headed East toward Columbus, GA. A funny thing, East bounds are normally MTY's and West bounds are Loads, but this train had several cars loaded up front in the...
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  19. High Hood GP50

    High Hood GP50

    Get a good look at these boys, they're fading fast! Very few of these good lookers left.
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  20. NS 334 Heading East At Alex City

    NS 334 Heading East At Alex City

    Here's a photo of todays (April 15, 2007) NS 334 with two blue bonnet Santa Fe motors in the middle.
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