Former ACL unit modified to a four stacker.

Former ACL unit modified to a four stacker.

Spots before your eyes? Bespeckled former ACL class leader seems to have gotten covered with light green spots, no idea how. Doesn't look like a collision or a huge flight of very big birds. Al... (more)

As built, except for the logo. Check out those footboards!

The outgoing with the incoming, all now gone. Shot in the old ACL Columbia Yard.

A solid string of Fs on SCL was rather odd even in those days. Here a northbound freight of the former ACL, ex AB&C crosses over Southern's GS&F line. Former Seaboard Savannah-Montgomery line di... (more)

Back in these days Florence was the butthead city in this area with everything else for miles around being dominated by road switchers.

Holding onto what little grab irons there are on a Difco dump gondola, the conductor of A746 keeps a 3 point stance as he rides the shove maneuver to place these gons or riprap into the Opelika si... (more)

An elderly GP7 powers a short work train just south of downtown Dothan. The crew is picking up salvageable materials along the right-of-way.

The four GP40s on Hamlet-NOLA train 215 bob and weave across College Street.

After coming from Atlanta as WofA 215, this Hamlet-NOLA run-through is continuing its southward trek as L&N 415. Crew changes were usually done at WofA's Chester Yard, but I am not sure at what p... (more)

A switch crew on their way to work the small yard at the SCL freight house just south of Union Station has just had a brief respite from the June afternoon heat as they rolled below Union's shed.

GPs rebuilt at Uceta Shops are heading out of Bennett Yard with one of the local trains based there.

Amtrak initiated operations with a fleet of Es and Fs bought or leased from the member roads. Most of them were quite old, while the rest were very old. In spite of the fleet's age, scenes like ... (more)

In the late 1970s on SCL's former ACL main through the Carolinas, U36Bs powered all of Auto-Train's monsters, as well as most of SCL's UPS and other intermodal trains. On 'lesser' trains, there w... (more)