Q592 nearly blocks our view of Q185 during a perfectly timed meet in downtown Birmingham.

NARM Fall Color Special.

NARM's Fall Color Special heads for Normal on the former NC&StL Huntsville Branch. The excursion is being operated in pull-pull mode behind NARM's Alco RSD-1 8652 and S2 213.

A crew member lines a switch for NARM's Fall Color Special, which is about to arrive at the depot at Chase. The 8652 was previously employed as a switcher for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).

With the autumn colors about as good as they get in this region, Q649 races south over the Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River. To compare this with how the foliage looked just one week prior... (more)

It's finally beginning to look like autumn in north central Alabama as Q600 crosses over the Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River.

The 610 outruns a nasty cloud shadow as it crosses the trestle over Cane Creek.

Despite the diesel in the consist, the engine crew has the 610 doing all of the work as she lifts TVRM's Autumn Leaf Special up through Rock Spring, destined for Summerville on the former Central ... (more)

The sun begins to burn off the early morning fog and clouds as the 610 leads TVRM's Autumn Leaf Special through Rossville. The old mill in the background now houses the Veterans of All Wars Museum... (more)

A trio of high hoods leads A41 through Gold Ridge at track speed.