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  1. 334 In The Snow

    334 In The Snow

    NS Train 334 rolls into Parkdale, AL on a cold March 1st as the 4" to 6" of fresh snow on the ground brightens the scene. Yes, I said Alabama.
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  2. Blowing Snow In Alabama!!

    Blowing Snow In Alabama!!

    NS 334 rounds the curve coming out of Hollins, AL into Parkdale, AL as today's fresh blanket of snow brightens the scene on March 1, 2009. East Central Alabama very rarely sees even a dusting of snow, much less the 4" to 6" seen today in the area.
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  3. Heavy Steam

    Heavy Steam

    Southern Railway 2716 is seen here coming into Goodwater, AL from the West under heavy steam in a beautiful Fall scene.
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  4. NS 335 Over Hatchett Creek

    NS 335 Over Hatchett Creek

    After meeting with the Eastbound NS 198 in town, the Westbound NS 335 crosses the 883' Hatchett Creek Trestle in Goodwater, AL on its way to Birmingham, AL. The creek is very low due to the severe drought we've been under all Summer.
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  5. NS 198 Crossing Hatchett Creek

    NS 198 Crossing Hatchett Creek

    This view show NS Central of Georgia Train 198 crossing the 883' trestle over the very low Hatchett Creek in Goodwater, AL as it prepares to take the siding for a meet with NS 335 West. The water level here is very low due to severe drought conditions.
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  6. NS 335 Crosses Hatchett Creek

    NS 335 Crosses Hatchett Creek

    This is the Westbound NS 335 crossing Hatchett Creek in Goodwater, AL from creek level. The water level is very low due to extreme drought conditions throughout the State. See a video of this location at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UV3C4GnBOtM
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    • Category: Bridges and Trestles
  7. Hatchett Creek Trestle

    Hatchett Creek Trestle

    This is a ground level shot of the North side of the high, Hatchett Creek Trestle in Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama. The water here is normally much higher than this photo shows. This area of Alabama, and in fact most of the state, has seen a extreme drought over the Summer of 2007 and the...
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  8. Westbound NS Over Hatchett Creek

    Westbound NS Over Hatchett Creek

    This is the Westbound NS Train 335 seen on the Hatchett Creek Trestle in Goodwater, AL as it runs track speed of 50 mph.
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  9. Dead Motor In Tow

    Dead Motor In Tow

    Here is the NS 336 rolling under the AL. Hwy. 9 bridge in downtown Goodwater as the crew prepares to tie the train down and wait for a relief crew. The engine was sent on to Macon, Ga on the 336 to be dropped off for repairs.
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  10. Broken Motor

    Broken Motor

    NS 336 limps into town in the siding as the crew is 20 minuets from going on the law. The second motor down, the NS 8616 lost all its water and shut down on the climb up the 5 mile 1%+ grade of Trammells Hill just East of Sylacauga, AL. The crew had to double-up the train to get it to the top of...
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  11. Colorful Morning On The Alabama CofGa Main

    Colorful Morning On The Alabama CofGa Main

    NS 336 takes the siding at the west end of Goodwater, AL for a meet with the mty coal train NS 733 with three BNSF pumpkins.
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  12. SOU 2716 Over Hatchet Creek

    SOU 2716 Over Hatchet Creek

    The SOU 2716 is seen on one of the famous excursion runs from Birmingham, AL to Columbus, GA on the CofGa main in Goodwater, AL. This is the East bound morning leg of the trip over Hatchet Creek just West of downtown Goodwater. Shot with a 110 camera back in the mid 1970's.
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