CP SD70ACU #7054 & KCS SD70ACe #4010 lead Norfolk Southern Train 244 eastbound to Inman Yard in Atlanta, GA., as they pass through control point Letchers in Anniston, AL.

A pair of Union Pacific GE Wide Cabs lead Norfolk Southern Train 246 east to Atlanta, GA., as they pass through control point Letchers in Anniston, AL.

A pair of former Illinois Central GP10's (now patched for RMEX) are seen sitting in Anniston, AL. These two locomotives were in tow on Norfolk Southern train 245 a few weeks back when their train ... (more)

Norfolk Southern Train 26A heads eastbound to Atlanta as they pass through control point Letchers in Anniston, AL.

Norfolk Southern power keeps the Amtrak Station company while waiting for a crew and for the next train to pass. It's all red signals in both directions, so it may be a while.

A former Southern Railway SD40-2 leads a local away from Anniston as it heads north towards Atlanta.

A pair of Union Pacific SD70ACe's roar passed the Anniston Amtrak Station and a set of NS units just after sunset as they lead Norfolk Southern Train 314 eastbound towards Atlanta, GA.

Posing for anyone who would like to take a pic, are GE & EMD engines waiting for an assignment. The Amtrak Crescent serves this station twice a day.

A cut of cars wait along with two EMD locomotives beside Amtrak's train station in Anniston, AL.

KCS SD70MAC #3905 leads Norfolk Southern Hotshot Intermodal Train 220 east through Anniston, AL., on their way to Atlanta, GA.

KCS SD70ACe #4159 leads Norfolk Southern Intermodal Train 220 east through Anniston, AL.

Norfolk Southern's "Honoring Our Veterans" SD60E locomotive #6920 is seen here resting beside the Amtrak Station for the day in Anniston, AL., as train 11A comes up from behind on the ma... (more)

UP 1989 leads NS 22G through Anniston, AL.

Union Pacific's Rio Grande Heritage SD70ACe locomotive #1989 leads Norfolk Southern Intermodal Train 22G east to Atlanta, GA., as they depart the siding at control point Lardent in Anniston, AL., ... (more)

Making ~20mph up the 1.29% grade from Choccolocco to Cleburne, a large 24E slogs up the ruling grade between Birmingham and Atlanta.