Well into the NS era, a set of Southern locos work their train in the small Americus yard.
GMR GP30M 4215 stands in Americus, Ga. with a unknown future. With the two HRT ex DRGW GP30s gone and reborn as Gensets, ex CSX nee Chessie System/C&O 4215 is the only remaining model of the GM Au... (more)
A rare snowfall occured in Southwest, Georgia on February 12, 2010. Here the snow is falling on the Heart of Georgia Railroad between Americus and Plains, Georgia. For some parts of this region i... (more)
In the spring of 1993 I took a sentimental journey around the areas I visited in the 70s. I turned up this ex-B&O gem in what had been SCL country when I was there.
HOG 1740 has rounded the curve, emerged from the tree line and billows exhaust on her last SAM Shortline tug of 2008. This is special excursion "Enchantment Special" to Plains, GA (home of former ... (more)
Southern high nose GP35s 2675 and 2691 along with Norfolk Southern high nose GP38-2 5103 are parked at the station at Americus, Georgia, in May of 1986.
Originally ATSF
"Spirit of Americus" ex Chessie System
Ex-DT&I motor being used on the Heart of Georgia RR at Americus.
