The days of lounging around Burnham Shops for this former SP nee DRGW GP40 are long gone. It'll spend the rest of it's useful service life on this small rural central Georgia shortline.
Trendsetter As a full moon starts to rise in the east, alien bees illuminate the GRWR 3086. Clearly this GP40’s latest paint says the unit came from the Southern Pacific, but lying benea... (more)
Strangers in the night A flagman signals the night sky with his lantern before dismounting and walking along the tracks while the silhouette of his conductor is seen in the cupola of a form... (more)
X-ray shot of GRWR GP40 #3086
Two old Chessie System veterans compare notes at the Great Walton's maintenance facility in Social Circle, one has obviously fared better than the other...
Gutted for to keep the rest of the railroads fleet of 567 powered EMD's going, whats left of C&O 6243 rusts to the rails as trees and vines grow up around it at the railroads outdoor maintenance f... (more)
fallen flags east meets west in the Georgia countryside.
CSXT motors sit quietly with the old Georgia Road coal tipple at Social Circle, GA.
A collection of rail basks in the November sun on the Great Walton.
Q197 rounds a curve outside of social circle on its way to Augusta.
A beautiful CSX YN1 idles away in the friendly town of Social Circle.
the next unit to be repainted into the Great Walton's green scheme, ex Chessie chop nose GP9 #6555
Departing Social Circle
RF&P units ran briefly through to Atlanta on trains 190/191; passing local power