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  1. Stretched Out Along Washington Street

    Stretched Out Along Washington Street

    NS (Central of Georgia) Train 336 approaches Commerce Drive as it's trailing tonnage is stretched out parrallel to Washington Street in Alexander City, AL. This road heading out of town towards the Northwest follows the P-Line closely for right at 3 miles from the middle of downtown, making for...
  2. Much Colder Than It Looks

    Much Colder Than It Looks

    The bright sunlight on the nose of engine NS 9075 hints that this might be a nice, warm January day in Alabama. In reality, the temperature isn't above freezing just yet during a week long cold snap that has gripped most of the nation. Here, NS (Central of Georgia) Train 336 comes around a curve...
  3. Negotiating The Turn

    Negotiating The Turn

    NS (Central of Georgia) Train 336 heads around the sharp curve in Kellyton, AL heading East on the NS P-Line for a meet with the Westbound NS 335 which is waiting on the main in Alexander City, AL. NS MofW Foreman Michael Adams in hot on the heeps of 336 in a highrail pickup truck.
  4. Alabama Train

    Alabama Train

    NS 335 moves across several grade crossing in downtown Alexander City, AL on a very cold day in January. Alabama won the National Championship last night over Texas (ROLL TIDE), it's a beautiful 27 degree F day with blue skys, and the train was long! A beautiful time to live in Alabama!! ROLL...
  5. Meeting On The East End

    Meeting On The East End

    NS Train 335 headed up by the beautiful NS 2667 SD70M-2 and the NS 9244 pulls past NS 336 that is in the sideing on the East End of Alexander City, AL.
  6. Holding The Siding In Alabama

    Holding The Siding In Alabama

    The KCS 4695, KCS 4110 and UP 4279 on NS Train 336 rolls past the MP362.0 heading East in Alexander City, AL. This train is in the siding because of the opposing NS 335 that's holding the main behind the photographer.
  7. Holding The Siding In Alabama

    Holding The Siding In Alabama

    The KCS 4695, KCS 4110 and UP 4279 on NS Train 336 rolls past the MP362.0 heading East in Alexander City, AL. This train is in the siding because of the opposing NS 335 that's holding the main behind the photographer.
  8. Norfolk Southern???

    Norfolk Southern???

    The KCS 4695 along with the matching KCS 4110 and a the UP 4279, seen here on NS Train 336, pulls through Alexander City, AL. The train is slowing to take the sideing while an opposing NS 335 holds the main coming into town from the East.
  9. Belle Paint In The Deep South

    Belle Paint In The Deep South

    Not seen often on the NS P-Line in Alabama, this great paint job is seen on the West end of Alexander City, AL just after a crew change.
  10. Alabama Fog

    Alabama Fog

    NS Local Train A41 arrives in Opelika, AL on a dreary, rainy and foggy day as it heads for a meet with another train at North Auburn.
  11. Trammells Sign

    Trammells Sign

    These two sign, seen at Trammells, AL on the NS P-Line between Birmingham, AL and Columbus, GA, shows the end of the CTC from the West and the begining of TWC from the East. Actually, that's not correct. This line is now ruled by Track Authorities, not Track Warrents.
  12. NS 371 Through Goodwater, AL

    NS 371 Through Goodwater, AL

    NS 371 heads West through Goodwater, AL on the NS P-Line.
  13. NS 371 In Wide Angle

    NS 371 In Wide Angle

    NS 371 rolls Westbound on the NS P-Line through Alexander City, AL. Test photo using 16:9 ratio.
  14. NS 371 In Wide Angle

    NS 371 In Wide Angle

    NS 371 rolls Westbound on the NS P-Line through Alexander City, AL. Test photo using 16:9 ratio.
  15. NS 371 In Wide Angle

    NS 371 In Wide Angle

    NS 371 rolls Westbound on the NS P-Line through Alexander City, AL. Test photo using 16:9 ratio.
  16. Waiting At The Crossing

    Waiting At The Crossing

    This Eastbound NS train pauses at the crossing of Hwy. 21 in front of the Blue Bell Creamer in Sylacauga, AL.
  17. 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.
  18. 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.
  19. 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.
  20. A41 Waiting On The Meet

    A41 Waiting On The Meet

    The late afternoon January sun lights the nose of NS 3306 SD40-2 as NS Central of Georgia Local Train A41 waits on the NS P-Line's main line for a meet with the East bound NS 334.High hoods like this motor are a dying breed, soon to be gone for good. Shoot them while you can.


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