Back when Birmingham was still Pittsburgh of the South the sky was never clear, as can be seen in this photo from the mid 1970s. But, while it might not have been obvious, the steel industry in B... (more)
One of Birmingham Southern Railroad's Yard Jobs is seen here switching at their Yard in Ensley, AL. Birmingham Southern Railroad is now named Birmingham Terminal Railroad (BHRR) and is owned by WA... (more)
WAMX (Birmingham Terminal Railway) GP38-2 3876, Ex BSRR nee EJ&E leads a loaded ore train from BNSF's East Thomas Yard through Ensley, Alabama with a mixed assortment of GP38-2s trailing.
A pair of Birmingham Southern SW1500's lead BS1 Yard south out of the yard towards the Fairfield works.
A Birmingham Southern taconite train heads from towards the railroads storage yard in Fairfield where it will be kept until the railroad is ready to take it to Birmingport.
Ghosts in the wasteland. In the midst of the industrial at the site of Tennessee Coal & Iron's Ensley steel mill, a pair of locomotives lie rusting in the same place as where the last engi... (more)
A former EJ&E GP38-2 shows off it's standard as built lines at Ensley Al. while dressed in it's current BS paint.
A pair of BS switchers has finished sorting cars and now crosses over the CSX and back into their Ensley Yard with loads of coke.
BS Northbound Coke Train at Ensley, Al. with a quartet of GP38-2'S for power
