This cat must have nine lives, as she is still earning her owner money even after being built over 50 years ago.
A ex D&RGW GP30 sits in Airline GA on the Hartwell RR. This unit has defintly seen better days.
A ex R&FP GP35 rests in Royston GA in her orginal livery. It is great to see some true heritage units in todays times.
A TRUE HERITAGE unit. Ex DRGW #3044 sits in Lavonia GA on the Hartwell Railroad.
A true heritage unit. Ex CNW #4556 sits in Airline GA on the Hartwell Railroad. This engine is slated to be repainted in the near future so it was so nice to see her once more.
This is the "ONLY" thing in Air Lines, GA. These two engines are still on the roster, but have not moved in some time now.
After a hard day's work, the little GE nests down with her sister for the weekend. This is the entire roster at the time.
Sort of the Hartwell's most interesting section as we near the namesake town. Curves and grades present a challenge to the 44-tonner. One gon has been dropped by this point for an on-line custom... (more)
Given the uncertain profile of the Hartwell, this is a serious load for our 44-tonner!
Looking toward Bowersville on the Hartwell. The 4556 at this time was still painted in full CNW livery.
Business is good on the Athens branch. This GP10/GP9/GP30 combo are coupled to twenty cars for interchange to the NS.
ex-RF&P moving covered hoopers
This engine is still on the roster
ex-Conrail and ex-Rio Grande working for Hartwell Railroad