After passing under the signals "Yonah," The Atlanta bound intermodal hurries by the scenic North Georgia countryside of fields and dirt roads.

The loaded Herzog ballast train slows to a crawl at the Hwy 52 crossing as they prepare to meet 290 at Cagle.

NS #8436 leads the northbound Charlotte bound intermodal train through downtown Lula, GA on this late June afternoon.

The northbound Amtrak Crescent speeds through the small town of Lula under the signals "Belton." With the train running 30+ minutes late, they are doing all they can to make up any lost time.

NS 212 had hit a pedestrian in Charlottesville, Virginia late on February 15th, delaying all traffic in the area for hours, including the southbound Crescent. Over four hours late in this photo, w... (more)

A loaded Herzog train diverges under the old Southern signals "Yonah" north of Lula, where track work is soon to happen as noted by the trackside ties.

Southern 630 flies north through Lula, GA on the first day of it's deadhead move from Atlanta, GA to Spencer, NC.

High & Wide special 981 takes track #2 through Lula due to close clearances on the main. With 13 Abrams tanks returning home as well as a gigantic transformer, this train was a good way to roll i... (more)

In a scene straight out of the 1950's, NS's beautiful tuxedo F9's highball under the wooden bridge at Lula on their way back to Altoona.

NS P37 gets off to a smokey start at the 571 milepost signals just north of downtown Lula. With only 6 cars in tow the train had no trouble getting up to track speed.

NS 212 Highballing through Lula, GA on track #2.

NS P37 rolls through downtown Lula past the preserved Southern caboose with a nice SD45 carbody on the point. The train is returning to the yard in Gainesville from Toccoa.

December 6, 1994 - Next to the last day under steam for N&W's Steam Ambassador as 611 leads her own funeral train from Atlanta to Salisbury, NC. The following day it was on to Roanoke where she dr... (more)

On a beautiful fall day, NS P16 drops downgrade after coming off the wye in Lula. The train is headed to Maysville where it will set of its train after switching the elevator and then return light... (more)