SD40-2 3240 sits near the soon-to-be-removed coaling tower. In the background, a yard worker sands a GP7.
NS train 336 crosses the Chattahoochee River, arriving into Columbus, GA, on its journey along the Central of Georgia District from Birmingham, AL. Leading the way is the Veteran's unit, SD60E #69... (more)
Bay Line 2051 leads the Brickyard job down the "other" street running section of Columbus. This segment isn't used as frequently as the 9th St NS portion. This is now operated by the Columbus & ... (more)
The CCH 3349 sits quietly on one of the locomotive yard tracks near the CCH's mobile office as it waits for its crew to arrive and bring it to life in a little over an hour.
CCH's "Brickyard" job has a green light at Broadway as they ease down 9th Street with LRWN 1542 and BAYL 2051 for power.
With the conductor safely onboard, the lite power making up the night time running Mahrt Turn heads for the NS Columbus yard... (more)
The LRWN 1504 looks nice against the blue hour sky as it sits in the CCH yard after having returned from the mill where it was taken ... (more)
Blast Off With an nocturnal schedule ahead of them due to MoW work, the nightly Mahrt Turn departs their yard and heads over to NS for a pickup of tonight's train. Photo taken wit... (more)
The power for tonight's Mahrt Turn sits quietly in their yard under the blue hour sky as they await the on duty start time of 19:00 for their crew to bring them back to life for another journey so... (more)
A recent addition to the Columbus and Chattahoochee line up is a caboose still in the Bay Line colors and lettering which may soon serve as a shoving platform for this relatively new railroad oper... (more)
The "Brickyard" job crosses the Chattahoochee River, returning to Columbus after an evening of switching along Brickyard Rd in Phenix City.
LRWN 1544 and 1542 rest at the Columbus and Chattahoochee engine terminal.
The Mahrt Turn eases down 9th St and across Broadway on the way to the paper mill.
GP7 8243 leads a trio of newer geeps out of the engine facility and toward their outbound train. Wonder if they're headed for Albany or Macon?
The Central of Georgia heritage unit passes in front of the old Central of Georgia passenger station in Columbus. Trains such as the Man 'O War, Seminole, and City of Miami used to stop here, led... (more)