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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.
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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...
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.
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.
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.
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.
NS 198 on the Central of Georgia NS main passes the MP365.2 in front of Mayfield Salvage on the West end of Alexander City, AL headed for a meet with the NS 335 in downtown Alex City. Both trains had a big delay due to a broken rail at Trammells, resulting in NS 335's crew lawing out while...
Another view of the NS 187 paused in Alexander City, AL as the crew purchases breakfast at Piggly Wiggly. The crew will be going on the law very soon and will have to wait up the line in Goodwater for a relief crew. The wait will be long on this 20 morning.
NS 187 and crew pauses in Alexander City, AL on the NS Central of Georgia main so that a good, hot breakfast can be gotten at the local Piggly Wiggly grocery stores excellent deli. The hot breakfast will really be appreciated as the temperature at 7:50 am, when this shot was taken, was a cold...
Two cuts of brand new Vulcan Materals cars were seen on Eastbound NS 136 taday in Alexander City, AL on the CofGa line. The cars were built in November by National Steel Car in Canada.