alexander

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. NS 921 In The Setting Sun

    NS 921 In The Setting Sun

    The pine trees glow a weird color as NS Train 921 heads west into the setting sun in Alexander City, AL.
  2. NS 921 Ballast Train

    NS 921 Ballast Train

    NS 921 Ballast Train passes the newly installed solar powered flange oiler as it leaves downtown Alexander City, AL heading West on the NS P-Line.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. NS Ballast Cleaner In Alex City

    NS Ballast Cleaner In Alex City

    This Ballast Cleaner was fixin' to leave the siding on the East End of Alexander City, AL on the NS (Central of Georgia) P-Line after the East Bound Daily Local, NS A48 has passed it.
  7. Rock Train Heading West On The P-Line

    Rock Train Heading West On The P-Line

    This Norfolk Southern Rock Train is seen passing by the MP365.3 on the former Central of Georgia Alabama Division main between Columbus, GA and Birmingham, AL. This location is on the West end of Alexander City, AL.
  8. NS 336 Crosses Lake Martin

    NS 336 Crosses Lake Martin

    Shot from my 1997 Sea-Doo GTS, this shows NS 336 crossing the Lake Martin (Tallapoosa River) Trestle heading East out of Alexander City, AL toward Columbus, GA.
  9. Leaving Town

    Leaving Town

    Central of Georgia train NS A41 gets under way as the crew begins pulling out of downtown Alexander City, AL after a meet with the Eastbound NS 334. Seen here is a classic high hood EMD GP38-2, still around and kicking after more than 30 years on the job!
  10. NS 187 West On The NS P-Line

    NS 187 West On The NS P-Line

    This shows NS 187 Crossing over the MP367.0 Defect Detector in Kellyton, AL just off Coosa County Road 87.
  11. NS 918 Rock Train

    NS 918 Rock Train

    Here you see a zoom shot of the NS 918 Rock Train on the NS P-Line (former Central of Georgia) through Alexander City, AL on Feb. 01, 2008. This train is heading West toward Birmingham, AL. See The Video At: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcJ6f2PLPu8
  12. Running Light In The Snow

    Running Light In The Snow

    NS A48 rolls light Eastbound through Alexander City, AL. It has been snowing here all morning and at this point had two inches of snow on the ground with more on the way.
  13. Hhmmmmm, Excuse Me!

    Hhmmmmm, Excuse Me!

    NS A41 second unit down burps loudly as it waits for a meet with NS 136 in downtown Alexander City, AL.
  14. NS 136 Passes A41

    NS 136 Passes A41

    NS A41 sits patiently as NS 136 takes the sideing for a meet in downtown Alexander City, AL. 12sec Shutter Time
  15. NS 67G West In Alex City

    NS 67G West In Alex City

    A rock train, NS 67G comes around the curve in Alexander City close to the MP362.0.
  16. 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.
  17. 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.
  18. 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.
  19. 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.
  20. 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.


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