SAM Shortline's "Plains Express" excursion train crosses Gum Creek where it feeds into Lake Blackshear at Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park near Cordele, GA.

Dual motors on the SAM Shortline heads toward Plains having just left the Veterans Park in Crisp County.

GWI's Heart of Georgia, Cordele Turn is eastbound at Cobb, Georgia on December 11, 2019 with the only remaining HOG painted unit, GP38-2 2038 which incidentally was the last unit placed into servi... (more)

HOG 2125 leads the final SAM Shortline excursion for the year across Lake Blackshear.

The HOG works wesstbound from Cordele heading towards Americus with a nice highhood GP9 leading.

GWI's Heart of Georgia, Cordele Turn is westbound a couple miles east of Cobb, Georgia as it steps over Lake Blackshear under a dense layer of cloud cover on December 11, 2019 with the only remain... (more)

Having just come off the trestle over Lake Blackshear, the SAM Shortline Excursion to Plains for the lighting of the downtown heads through some fall foliage.

Heart of Georgia Railroad GP38-2's 2124 and 2125 leads the 3pm SAM Shortline excursion train west towards Plains across Lake Blackshear near Cordele, Georgia.

The SAM Shortline passenger train is seen returning to the Georgia Veterans State Park station after a trip to Americus and Plains. The power is one of the four new units brought to the Heart of ... (more)

Georgia Central GP9 1713 and two other Heart of Georgia Railroad units throttle up after observing the 10 mph speed restriction on the Lake Blackshear trestle. GC 1713 has had an interesting li... (more)

The SAM Shortline Excursion comes into the Veteran's Park crossing the Gum Creek on the trestle as the suns setting light bask off the side of the train.

The Heart of Georgia's "Pipe Train" with the leased NREX GP10 and GP9 team are seen stepping westward through one of the many pecan orchards in the region just east of Cobb, Georgia. The pipe trai... (more)

The Heart of Georgia's "Pipe Train" with the leased NREX GP10 and GP9 team are seen stepping westward across Lake Blackshear east of Cobb, Georgia. The pipe trains are coordinated moves aiding in ... (more)

NREX GP9 1603 and NREX GP10 1403 get an early start to the day on the Heart of Georgia Railroad gathering empty TTX flats before heading east to Cordele. This pair of well liked units by crews is... (more)