RailPictures.Net Photo: SOU 5026 Southern Railway EMD GP38-2 at Opelika, Alabama by David Harris
 
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» Southern Railway (more..)
» EMD GP38-2 (more..)
» Unknown
» Opelika, Alabama, USA (more..)
» April 16, 1975
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» SOU 5026 (more..)
» Unknown
» David Harris (more..)
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It's a pretty safe bet the engineer on this train switching in Opelika, Alabama on a spring morning 37 years ago was close to the end of his career. But 5026 - three years old in this shot - is still earning money for NS at age 40.
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