A westbound train has left this 6 axle power for a heavy eastbound to pick up and use to climb Notasulga Hill, just ahead. Essentially, the Western Railway of Alabama is an uphill railroad all th... (more)
Out of 79 L&N U30C units, 77 would survive long enough to be renumbered into the Seaboard System/CSX 7000 series. SBD 1571, still assigned its L&N number, would later become SBD/CSX 7265