2020 was the last year for grain trains on the Georgia Northeastern since Pilgrims Pride decided to build a new plant off the CSX at Fairmount,GA dealing a huge blow to the GNRR. I was fortunate t... (more)

It doesn't happen often, but when the power gets out of whack, Georgia Northeastern will run long hood forward. It makes for an interesting look, especially with all 3 'paint schemes' currently i... (more)

CEFX GP39-2 #421 is tied down on the short siding at Holly Springs as engineer Kenny brings a loaded grain train up the steep ruling grade on their way to Pilgrims Pride.

With only 4 motors at Elizabeth, the 35 loads of CSX corn had to be split up. Here, the first 21 loads crawl through Noonday on their way to the Pilgrim's Pride feed mill.

Some before work railfanning yields a shot of the GNRR working Pilgrims Pride at Univeter

GNRR geeps bring 21 loads of chicken feed north through Holly Springs bound for Pilgrims Pride a couple miles away

GNRR Job 103 wake up the bedroom community of Woodstock, GA with 21 loads of corn for the Pilgrim's Pride feed mill. He'll take 2 empty soybean cars south on the way back to bring the remaining 1... (more)

With 22 loads of chicken feed and 25 cars for Tate, four red & silver GNRR's and 2 Patriots heave their train through the cut at Toonigh on a cool Spring morning.

A grain train on Monday threw off the entire schedule, making for a short Friday turn to Pilgrims Pride with 6 cars of soybeans. The south end of the Georgia Northeastern is quite different from ... (more)

GNRR #9706 is solo with a short train consisting of two covered hoppers bound for Standridge Color in Jasper as they pass through an old industrial part of Canton.

Georgia Northeastern's 102 job meanders north along Scott Mill Creek near Canton,GA with GP38 #9706 & GP20 #7562 leading four cars. They would set off the 7562 and two flats at Canton for the Univ... (more)

Six GNRR geeps claw up the hill at Shallowford with 33 cars of chicken feed for the Pilgrims Pride mill at Univeter. Milepost 469 still stand from the L&N days marking the distance from Louisville... (more)

A morning northbound meanders north on its way to Tate

Georgia Northeastern's Marietta to Tate train rumbles north through Toonigh,GA at 9:15am behind GP38 #9706, GP18 #8705, GP20 #4125 & GP38 #2000.

Five geeps pull a ~30 car loaded grain train into the siding at the Pilgrims Pride mill