Three way in the gulch From front to back, on track 1 heading down the South District is NS local GZ04 behind high hood GP38-2 5188. Coming north up the South District is a ballast train ... (more)

Mexican visitor cruising through the Kudzu A rare visitor to the Atlanta South district rolls through Stockbridge, GA with Macon bound junk train 119. The TFM MAC's are being patched left... (more)

Something from everywhere NS intermodal trains 226 and 220 sit together at the south end of the massive Inman yard. The 226 sports it regular consist of solid UP power while 220 has a mix o... (more)

One last move before heading to Social Circle. RTEX has another switcher ready for shipment so the Great Walton crew used the two Covington Branch units to pull the unit out of the plant and then ... (more)

After the Covington Branch funeral train has passed, the Monroe branch power throttles out onto the main to chase the train to Monroe where it will couple onto the Covington train to shove the hop... (more)

NS 732 heads to plant scherer with another load of coal, passing NS 174 stopped at Spring St. for a crew change. The evening sun really makes that orange glow!

NS 230 helms it through Ellenwood, GA, a suburb of Atlanta behind a rare EMD leader. This photo is dedicated to my friend Kevin Zettlemeier who passed away on October 7th at the all too young age ... (more)

The 11th hour The clock is winding down unit by on CSX's Dash 7's fleet with only 21 units left. So it was a welcome site to see this tattered veteran highballing it through Marietta even i... (more)

For years GP9's have barked through the neighborhoods of Covington, but today was the very last time. NS has terminated Great Walton's lease and this train is making the final shove to the CSX int... (more)

With K5LA blaring, CSX 6144 disturbs the peace at the Union City cemetery as it leads local job A716 back to the doghouse on a beautiful early fall morning.

David and Goliath In a unlikely meet, the last unpatched Tunnel motor to be retired from the UP roster rests alongside a small GE 23 ton critter (TINX Y2572) along with a L&C SW1500 and a... (more)

Great Walton's Monroe turn passes Alcovy Mountain Road in beautiful evening light as it makes its way back to Social Circle. This is a rare catch as the train often has to shove back from Monroe s... (more)

Ex-Con cruising through the ghetto. The A&WP Beltline once connected the A&WP main with sister road the Georgia RR's Hulsey yard. Today it is just a neglected and rarely used spur that is used a f... (more)

This is the end, my only friend the end. My first and only visit to the Covington Branch of the Great Walton on the last day of operation. The two CSX locomotives on the Georgia Railroad ma... (more)

A Alabama Railcar GE 25 tonner sits on blocks infront of a scrapyard by Pegram Shops near NS's South Yard. Any further information on this unit would be appreciated.