The Monett Turn gathers speed through Avoca to prepare for the assault on the "Devils Eyebrow", a series of reverse curves and steep grades near Garfield, AR.
NS 922 rolls across the fill made famous by J. Parker Lamb on its way back to Columbus for another load of rock.
NS 137 rolls over the ex-Central of Georgia bridge at Waverly Pkwy. The old CofG name stencils can still be seen close up.
On top of Gilliland Crossing, A41 approaches the bridge over Waverly Pkwy, just west of Opelika, which is the longest siding on the entire Central of Georgia, at more than 8,000 ft.
Y521's crew pulls their remote platform and Dash-7 past the famous A&WP coaling tower in downtown Montgomery.
285 rips through Stockbridge heading south to Florida.
While heading back west, I caught this set of helpers descending back towards Livingston.
Q KCNL stretches out in a broad curve near the 86th street overpass on the southern edges of Kansas City.
Q581 eases along the siding at Martin Marietta in order to meet Q580.
A dying breed.
One of the few trains on the former Central of Georgia today, this westbound rolls across the gigantic fill between North Auburn and West Opelika backlit with a beautiful sky.
The A41 crew guides their northern visitor past the East Alabama Paving aggregate piles at the P-318.
Safety First, kiddos!
The local has their power tied up on the old freight house trackage hiding in the weeds below the towering grain silos near the Lawrence depot.