Privately owned ex- Birmingham & S.E.R.R. No.97 (Alco-Cooke 1923) working a passenger train from Chester to Essex on a beautiful fall afternoon, during the CVRM's 1986 Railfan Day and Train Meet.
Mobile & Gulf #97 making up its train at Brownville, AL || August 1962
Amtrak #48, the Lake Shore Limited, passes CP58 enroute to Buffalo and points east. The train is running a few hours late this day.
Mobile & Gulf RR 2-6-0 #97 working at Brownville, AL || Summer 1962
These are the controls of locomotive No. 97. They are what a newbie engineer uses for the first time with the Valley Railroad's "Your Hand On The Throttle" program. I believe the Valley was the fi... (more)
Alco 2-8-0 basking in the early morning sun.
Apache 97 lays down a thick smoke screen as they depart the town of Snowflake, after switching tank cars in town.
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Dale Grice is torching the flues inside the boiler of 97 so they can be pulled out the steam dome. One more work day and all 150 flues should be out.
Ex-Georgia Power 0-6-0 number 97 (former U.S. Army Transportation Corps. number 5050) under steam at the Southeastern Railway Museum's "Railfair 2003."
