CSX Q026 the hotshot UPS train flies north at Cape Road near Cordele with the CSX 911 first responders leading the train north to Chicago/Bedford Park, Illinois.

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)

Heart of Georgia 2038 and highhood Georgia Central 1713 sit locked up and secured as the crew went to grab a lunch while waiting on CSX to arrive in town to switch interchange.

It was a nice surprise to see the Norfolk Southern Veteran's Unit leading unit rock train 62J. You could tell the train was loaded as both units were in notch 8!

Today's Norfolk Southern Macon to Valdosta freight is being led by an Operation Lifesaver Dash 9 followed by a standard cab SD70.

An ex-Baltimore & Ohio SD50 leads a northbound empty autorack train through downtown Cordele, Georgia.

Chicago to Waycross mixed freight Q647 is close to home as he rumbles through downtown Cordele, Georgia.

An empty SAM Shortline passenger train heads back to Georgia Veterans State Park to tie down for the day. Sadly, the HOG unit is no longer on the property and CSX has removed the searchlight sign... (more)

A junk freight bound for Birmingham, Alabama is led by a GE AC44CW. The trailing AC60CW is no longer on the CSX roster.

The daily Memphis, Tennessee to Savannah, Georgia intermodal passes under I-75 in Cordele, Georgia.

This NREX 1403 has quite a history. It started in 1951 as a Great Northern GP7 and was rebuilt as a Burlington Northern GP10 before being sold to National Railway Equipment. Today it leads a HOG... (more)

A hotshot Chicago to Jacksonville intermodal passes the searchlight signals at South End Cordele siding.

A Waycross, GA to Talladega, AL autorack train hurries past the searchlight signal at South End Cordele siding. You can still see, on the plow, pieces of a tree that Q286 hit after a powerful thu... (more)

The HOG Cordele switcher heads to the yard to kick around cars and work Cordele Intermodal Services.

Georgia Central power leads the Cordele Turn as it takes the elevated curve having just gotten off the trestle over Lake Blackshear.