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  1. What's Black & White and Beautiful All Over...........

    What's Black & White and Beautiful All Over...........

    ..........? Why, that'd be this NS 334 heading East on the NS (Central of Georgia) P-Line while negotiating the big curve coming into Alexander City, AL. This train will be in Columbus, GA in about 2.5 hours after meeting a Westbound in Gold Ridge, AL down the road just before Opelika, AL.
  2. Through The High/Wide Detector

    Through The High/Wide Detector

    This West bound NS train heads through the High/Wide detector in Cropwell, AL on the NS P-Line (Central of Georgia) on the way to Irondale.
  3. Gold Ridge Fast Run

    Gold Ridge Fast Run

    "Downtown" Gold Ridge, AL, a.k.a. Gold Hill, is the back drop for the Westbound NS 137 as it flys though the little community towards Birmingham, AL.
  4. West By The Depot

    West By The Depot

    NS 137 moves West by the Opelika, AL Union Station on the NS P-Line.
  5. Fast Run Through Alabama

    Fast Run Through Alabama

    NS Train 336 moves East at a fast clip through Salem, AL on the NS (former Central of Georgia) P-Line. This is just East of Opelika, AL. In this shot you can see what's left of the Chattahoochee Valley Railroad (CHV) 2855 caboose. Don't let the paint fool you, this thing is in extremely bad...
  6. Westbound In Stonewall, AL

    Westbound In Stonewall, AL

    This NS train is climbing the hill out of Opelika, AL on the NS P-Line into the historic community of Stonewall, AL. This area is know for the Stonewall Plantation, where there literally is a stone wall still beside the road that runs through the community.
  7. Heavy Duty CofGa Maintenance In Goodwater, AL

    Heavy Duty CofGa Maintenance In Goodwater, AL

    A NS ballast cleaner is seen in the House Track on the NS P-Line (Central of Georgia) track in Goodwater, AL.
  8. Negotiating The Curve

    Negotiating The Curve

    NS (Central of Georgia) Train 335 is seen here negotiation the curve coming into downtown Camp Hill, AL on the NS P-Line. The home you see sits right in the middle of the sharp curve, making me wish I had that front porch view! NS 335 is will be heading into the siding for a meet with the East...
  9. Heading For The Switch

    Heading For The Switch

    The Cunductor of NS Train 336 exits the cab of the engine to go throw the switch for the siding in Camp Hill, AL. NS 335, heading West, is approaching and will be taking the siding in a very short time. This scene is taking place on the NS (Central of Georgia) P-Line that travels through East...
  10. Camp Hill Meet

    Camp Hill Meet

    East bound NS (Central of Georgia) Train 336 has pulled into Camp Hill, AL on the NS P-Line and waits on the main for the East bound NS 335. The House Track is seen on the left of the photo and the diverging siding is seen on the right.
  11. P-Line Action

    P-Line Action

    NS 336 comes out of the long, sweeping curve as it enters the downtown area of Alexander City, AL.
  12. Fall Day

    Fall Day

    The colors are spectacular on this cool November day in Alabama as NS 336 pulls through the East End of Alexander City, AL on the NS P-Line as it heads towards Columbus, Ga.
  13. Smoking Is Bad For You

    Smoking Is Bad For You

    NS 336, seen here on the NS P-Line in Alexander City, AL heading East, blows out a tremendous amount of smoke as it slowly crawls upgrade on the East end of town.
  14. NS Rock Train Heading West

    NS Rock Train Heading West

    A West Bound NS Rock Train heads West past the MP365.3 on the West end of Alexander City, AL. This is on the NS (Central of Georgia) P-Line. Washington Street, in the background, runs along side of the tracks for 3 miles as it heads into downtown Alex City.
  15. In The House Track

    In The House Track

    The pipe train is seen from the AL Hwy. 9 bridge in Godwater, AL. The empty flats are being staged in the sideing. The loads are stretched into the house track out of the sideing.
  16. Pipe Train Stretched Out In Goodwater, AL

    Pipe Train Stretched Out In Goodwater, AL

  17. Pipe Train In Goodwater

    Pipe Train In Goodwater

    A wide shot showing the gas pipe line train in Goodwater, AL on the NS P-Line.
  18. Loading The Pipe

    Loading The Pipe

    Pipe is transfered from the rail car over to the flat bed, 3 per load, for transfer to the work site.
  19. NS 3368 Close Up

    NS 3368 Close Up

    NS 3368 with downtown Goodwater, AL in the background is seen working the gas pipe line train.
  20. Waiting For More MTY'S

    Waiting For More MTY'S





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