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  1. 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...
  2. 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
  3. 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.
  4. 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
  5. 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 @...
  6. 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.
  7. 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...
  8. NS A41 vs. Car

    NS A41 vs. Car

    One last panorama shot of the scene.
  9. NS A41 vs. Car

    NS A41 vs. Car

    This shot was taken from across Washington Street showing the back of the vehicle. I don't know what type Toyoto this is, do you??
  10. NS A41 vs. Car

    NS A41 vs. Car

    This shot shows what looks to be side impact airbags that very possibly saved the drivers life. I was told that the driver was air lifted from Russell Medical Center in town to Birmingham.
  11. NS A41 vs. Car

    NS A41 vs. Car

    NS Central of Georgia Train A41 kisses the drivers door of this Toyoto crossover type vehicle in Alexander City, AL.
  12. NS A41 Past Gold Ridge

    NS A41 Past Gold Ridge

    NS A41 rushes by a couple of MoW workers in Gold Ridge, AL as the train makes its way West to work the North Dadeville Loop and the chip mill in Jacksons Gap, AL.
  13. NS A48 Running Light

    NS A48 Running Light

    A VERY abbreviated version of NS A48 crosses the big fill West of Opelika as the crew prepares to meet the waiting NS A41 in Opelika.
  14. NS A41 In Opelika

    NS A41 In Opelika

    This shot is showing NS A41 waiting for a meet with NS A48 in Opelika.
  15. 136 Panorama

    136 Panorama

    Here is a two photo panorama shot of the NS 136 on the Chattahoochee River Trestle on the NS CofGa Alabama Division main.
  16. NS 136 Over The Chattahoochee River

    NS 136 Over The Chattahoochee River

    NS 136 rolls to a stop on the trestle over the Chattahoochee River at West Columbus. The tail end of the train is in Alabama in Phenix City and the head end is on the Columbus, GA side of the trestle.
  17. CSX In Opelika

    CSX In Opelika

    This CSX train rolls out of town in Opelika, AL after waiting for the Eastbound NS 136 to cross the diamond at the depot in town.
  18. NS 136 Rounding The Curve

    NS 136 Rounding The Curve

    This is NS Train 136 coming around the sharp bend just before crossing the WofA Diamond in Opelika, AL.
  19. NS 918 Rock Train

    NS 918 Rock Train

    A empty run though BNSF ballast train is seen in Alexander City, AL on the NS CofGa Alabama Division on its way to Columbus, GA.
  20. Empty Pig Headed East

    Empty Pig Headed East

    This empty 51 car pig train was seen heading East on the NS CofGa main through Alexander City on December 13, 2006. This is an unusual occurance on the CofGa.




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