Hartwell Railroad motive power seen tied down at the Wye in Toccoa, Georgia. The unit seen here is former EJ&E SD38 654, a very rare piece of equipment for the south.
Hartwell Railroad's Bowersville local pulls into Bowersville with former EJ&E SD38 654 leading two hoppers bound for the Rose Acre Feed Mill, which stands behind the camera in this view.
Six months before the CN takeover, one of the last "J Ball" painted units catches the orange light of sunset. The 654 would eventually follow me to Georgia, landing on the Hartwell Rail... (more)