With the Seaboard System heritage unit leading the way, P001 rolls over a small Seaboard stenciled bridge in Athens, Georgia on the Abbeville Subdivision. The chase of this train was much easier t... (more)

It seems to be only a matter of time before the former Chessie System B&O 6525 will be completely enveloped in weeds and brush as it rusts away in Athens, Georgia.

Originally built for the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in 1957 and rolled over in to Chessie System after the merger in 1973, GP9 #6525 sits and rots away in Athens in present day.

The sun begins to set over the horizon, as this B&O rail veteran stays in place, as it will tomorrow, and the next day, and the day after that. Every day, until it's fixed, or scrapped.

HRT 6525, a rail veteran for the B&O railroad, remains stationary beneath overgrown trees behind a pottery shop, in very rough shape.

Hartwell Railroad's GRWR # 6525 is a GP9 engine that was built for the Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) Railroad in 1957 by EMD. After the merger with Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) Railway and Western Maryland (W... (more)

Trail Creek Trestle was the last major structure to be built as part the Georgia Railroad's task of building a branch line to Athens, GA as part of their 1833 charter with the state. Before it's c... (more)

One of the new trains resulting from the closing of CSX's hump yard at Tilford in Atlanta is seen struggling up Bogart Hill. The pair of CN SD75's sounded great growling through the northeast Geor... (more)

Chessie cat 6525 sits behind an industrial park in Athens, GA, on a cold Winter night.

A quartet of KCS Southern Belles lead southbound manifest train Q619 south on the outskirts of Athens, GA. The four units were paired up on two separate northbound military trains from New Orleans... (more)

A quartet of CSX motors led by a 70Mac lean into the curve exiting Athens, GA under nice evening light.

The tri-weekly Atlanta to Pendergrass freight rumbles past the SG512 defect detector at Cleveland Road on the outskirts of Athens, GA. This train is nearly all loads for Fowler Junction on the Abb... (more)

Along the old Athens highway, eluminated by a nearby billboard, Hartwell Railroad's 8396 rests in the stillness of the night. The unit is a former Illinois Central GP10, one of two owned by the Gr... (more)

Former Illinois Central GP10 8396 is one of two locomotives acting as the current motive power on the Hartwell Railroad Athens Branch. Here, it is seen tied down with a single hopper between Athen... (more)

Amid the utter calmness of night, the long forgotten former Chessie System GP9 owned by The Great Walton Railroad sits behind Athens Steel along the old Hartwell Railroad Athens Branch.