Louisville & Nashville U23B #2728 leads Atlanta & West Point/Western Railway of Alabama train 2nd #215. Louisville & Nashville U23B #2728 was built June 1973 and later became CSX #3257

Traffic starts to stack up as aggregate train W081 has just come off of the new Loachapoka and now slowly backs its train into the Vulcan Materials plant for another load of fresh ballast to pour ... (more)

A018 has just started the 10MPH trek from Vulcan Materials to the South End of Loachapoka Siding with a load of ballast hop... (more)

Underneath a bright blue sky, Q606 rumbles past a flange greaser as it continues the trek up the Notasulga hill on a stunning Sunday morning.

End of Train The EOT of Q612 phones home while leaving a trail of blinking light as it moves underneath the signal bridge of the newest siding on the former Western Railway of Alabama main... (more)

A late afternoon Q619 coasts down the hill in Loachapoka.

After reaching the top of the hill, Q612 begins to pick up speed.

Q612 grinds up the hill passing photographer Britt Johnson.

This fast freight has just come from the city limits of Auburn and now prepares to head through the town of Loachapoka on a very clear afternoon.

612 has most of the tonnage up over the grade, and picks up speed through the eastern fringes of Loachapoka.

Q612 grinds up the ruling grade on the West Point Route in a scene that could be had in the sand hills of the Carolinas.

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The newly installed signals at Loachapoka for the aptly named siding stand guard on a starry night and display the easily recognizable "approach" signal ind... (more)

Q619 passes under the new signal bridge at the recently constructed. super long siding.

Louisville & Nashville GP38-2 #4091 leads GP38-2 #4134, GP30 #1023, U23B #2822 and A&WP GP40 #726 on Western Railway of Alabama train #212. Louisville & Nashville GP38-2 #4091 was built October 1... (more)

Louisville & Nashville GP38-2 #4091 leads GP38-2 #4134, GP30 #1023, U23B #2822 and A&WP GP40 #726 on Western Railway of Alabama train #212. Louisville & Nashville GP38-2 #4091 was built October 1... (more)