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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.
  2. Central of Georgia Eufaula, AL Depot

    Central of Georgia Eufaula, AL Depot

    This shot shows the former Central of Georgia Depot in Eufaula, AL.
  3. Union Springs CofGa Coaling Tower

    Union Springs CofGa Coaling Tower

    This great old Central of Georgia Railway coaling tower still stands proudly in Union Springs, AL.
  4. Central of Georgia Tower At Macon, A Third and Final View

    Central of Georgia Tower At Macon, A Third and Final View

    A third view of This grand old Central of Georgia Railway coaling tower stills stands proudly overlooking downtown Macon, Ga. This is one of the last remnants of the former CofGa yard located here. It's a miracle this structure is actually still standing today!
  5. Central of Georgia Tower At Macon,  A Second Look!

    Central of Georgia Tower At Macon, A Second Look!

    From a different angle, This grand old Central of Georgia Railway coaling tower stills stands proudly overlooking downtown Macon, Ga. This is one of the last remnants of the former CofGa yard located here. It's a miracle this structure is actually still standing today!
  6. Terminal Station, Macon, GA

    Terminal Station, Macon, GA

    This photomerge shot using 3 photos shows the front of Terminal Station in downtown Macon, GA. This station once handled around 100 trains a day from the Central of Georgia, Southern and Georgia Southern and Florida and other lines. It was closed in 1975, but is now being used by the city for...
  7. Central of Georgia Tower At Macon

    Central of Georgia Tower At Macon

    This grand old Central of Georgia Railway coaling tower stills stands proudly overlooking downtown Macon, Ga. This is one of the last remnants of the former CofGa yard located here. It's a miracle this structure is actually still standing today!
  8. Relic Of The Past In Georgia

    Relic Of The Past In Georgia

    This beautiful coaling tower on the Georgia Railroad line in Camak, GA looks to be in GREAT shape. In the background you can see the Georgia Railroad depot located there also.
  9. CofGa 509 At Macon

    CofGa 509 At Macon

    This Central of Georgia Railway 509 Baldwin 2-8-0 steam locomotive is seen at the entrance to Central City Park in downtown Macon, GA. The paint's peeling, there are numerous parts missing, but this baby still looks beautiful.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. 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.
  14. 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.
  15. 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!
  16. Two In The Yard

    Two In The Yard

    This zoom shot of the North end of the NS (CofGa) yard in Columbus, GA shows a little switching work going on during a stormy Friday, March afternoon.
  17. Waiting.......and waiting..........and waiting........

    Waiting.......and waiting..........and waiting........

    The Carolina Piedmont 70, a GP8, rests quietly in the Georgia Southwestern (GSWR) yard in Columbus, GA on a Friday afternoon.
  18. The Brickyard Switcher

    The Brickyard Switcher

    The NS 3213 works the NS (Central of Georgia) yard in downtown Columbus, GA on a stormy Friday afternoon in March of 2008.
  19. 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.
  20. 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


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