Calera & Shelby Railroad SW8's 2022 & 2019 pose for a night shoot during a special photographers freight train on an unusually warm November evening.

This Birmingham Southern Alco HH900 is one of the oldest first generation diesels in existence. It was built in 1937 and now resides at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum in Calera, Al.

At The Heart of Dixie Rail Muesum, Calera and Shelby 2019 sits waiting to pull the next excursion. CSXM 2019 was formerly a US Army engine. Note the signal display just below CSMX. Under the awnin... (more)

Calera & Shelby No. 2022 has just brought in the first train of the day, and is now backing down in to the "tunnel of trees" to reconnect to the head end.

The Heart of Dixie's other ex-US Army SW8, No. 2019, spends a lazy Saturday resting in the museum's yard.