RailPictures.Net Photo: HOG 1740 Heart of Georgia/SAM Shortline EMD GP40 at Ailey, Georgia by Nikos Kavoori

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» Heart of Georgia/SAM Shortline (more..)
» EMD GP40 (more..)

» Former SAL Montgomery Line
» Ailey, Georgia, USA (more..)
» January 22, 2013

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A pair of brightly painted HOG GP40's lead a 16 car stack train over the hogback profile of the former SAL Montgomery line on the way to the inland port in Cordele. As a longtime SAL fan it was great to see a train these long unused rails.

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ApertureFNumber	f/6.3
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Model	Canon EOS REBEL T1i
ExposureTime	1/400
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