Serve The South Only lacking the nose herald on both ends of the locomotive, and the Southern Rwy 5000L is completed, and ready to be put into revenue service. Southern 5000L was ... (more)

Serve The South Only lacking the nose herald on both ends of the locomotive, and the Southern Rwy 5000L is completed, and ready to be put into revenue service. Southern 5000L was ... (more)

This westbound accelerates around the "Horn" track at Alexandria where we spent a weekend of chasing Southern Railway steam a few years ago. On closer inspection one can grab iron see 3 spare air ... (more)

This particular outing began in Atlanta in July and ended in Chattanooga in October, operating on the N&W and RF&P in addition to the Southern. A Roger Puta Photograph

Awaiting an evening call to duty

Train Day! As reflected by the banner, the Hub City Railroad Museum is hosting a train day on May 20 for kids from 3 to 93. The museum is located at the Spartanburg, SC depot and includes a... (more)

A Southern Railway whistle sign stands at a tilt waiting for another train that will never come to blow by it on the SB line.

A final look at ex; Norfolk Southern Corp 5000 in it's thoroughbred paint scheme. In time this GP38-2 will be painted back in it famous Southern Railway Tuxedo Black Paint scheme. SOU 5000 is own ... (more)

Several cab units soak up the afternoon sunlight as volunteers discuss the next equipment movements as they set up for the evening's night displays.

Lots of differences between then and now, as this Southern Railway manifest heads south out of Potomac Yard.

A trio of Southern GP50s lead by 7075, are crossing S. Elm Street and passing by the old Southern Railway office building.

The refurbished Southern Railway Prosperity Depot waits by unabandoned but unused tracks for trains that no longer come by. In front is a frog sculpture serving perhaps as a reminder that, years a... (more)

The Southern Railway did not go to Fayetteville, North Carolina until it absorbed the original Norfolk Southern railway in 1974. Here a GP38 and two GP38-2’s stand near the end of the Fayettevil... (more)

Southern Serves the South – Including Toronto!

With part of the Toronto skyline and the base of the CN Tower visible through the fog, Southern FP7 6141waits to take its train bac... (more)

Five years after the merger of N&W and Southern, GP38 2747, leads two GP30s in a solid set of Southern power on the daily local between Winston-Salem and Greensboro. Here they are running eastboun... (more)