A41 has just run around its train in the Opelika Transfer Yard and after letting NS train 137 get past, is about to come back onto the main and head home to Columbus. The high-hood GP50 was fanta... (more)
Westbound at Simmons Street.
A trio of high hoods leads A41 through Gold Ridge at track speed.
Look what a consist: a solid set of former Southern high hoods, the 3301, 5204, and 3281, lead A41 west out of Opelika after switching downtown.
A41 rolls through Alexander City and passes a new generator that was set off earlier in the day.
A41 glides past and is about to enter into downtown Opelika as an overzealous fan to the far right waves them through.
Westbound local A41 approaches downtown Opelika.
Now if I could only get this same scene with three Central of Georgia RS-3's, I'd be in heaven...
On top of Gilliland Crossing, A41 approaches the bridge over Waverly Pkwy, just west of Opelika, which is the longest siding on the entire Central of Georgia, at more than 8,000 ft.
A41 rounds the bend at the 317 just having left the siding at Royal City.
Another outstanding consist brought to you by A41/48: GP50 7007, SD40-2 3301, and GP59 4631.
A41 departs Opelika behind a pair of GP59s (including one in Operation Lifesaver paint) bracketing a GP50.