It is easy to see why the L&N chose a completely different alignment for their Knoxville to Atlanta mainline. While running only 10mph, the Georgia Northeastern still does a good job maintaining ... (more)
Note the angle between the trailing cars and the locomotive as 4125 drops downgrade from the lower switchback at Tate, GA.
Georgia Northeastern RR GP20 #4125 basks in the autumn sunlight sitting in the GNRR yard at Elizabeth. The #4125 is a former Southern Pacific locomotive as evidenced from the single pane windshiel... (more)
The southbound makes a steady 10mph through an industrial part of Canton
Nothing like the sound of geeps echoing through the north Georgia hills early in the morning
GNRR 4125 is parked in an odd spot this afternoon
Working local industries Northwest of Atlanta, the Georgian Northeastern local shoves across the multiple lanes of Interstate 75.
Georgia Northeastern's southbound local makes it's way into Marietta, Ga. with the ex SP GP20 4125 doing the honors.
Five geeps meandering along with 36 cars in tow on a hot summer day
Getting ready to pick up a cut of cars
Southbound turn crossing the 'Little River' with 36 cars in tow
Southbound coming into Elizabeth at 2:45pm.
#4125 leads the road train into Elizabeth with flanges squealing.
The southbound morning run to Elizabeth has added tonnage and passes by the truss factory (out of sight to photo-right) in Holly Springs, GA.