Huntsville & Madison County No. 9554 (ex-Louisville & Nashville 2800) rests at the railroad's small outdoor shop in Huntsville.

HMCR's power rests for the weekend inside the cage, but 3986 has finally shown its nose!

HMCR's GEs head south with a single car.

HMCR's northbound turn rolls across Pinhook Creek at sunset with a ex-Southern B23-7 running long-end forward leading the way.

The Huntsville & Madison County Railroad takes a brief moment to pause so a crew member could climb aboard after having to activate and deactivate the signals at Whitesburg Drive and Blanda Drive ... (more)

HMCR's GE's sit in Huntsville waiting for the next train to run. It appears business on the line has dropped off, as long strings of storage cars are now in place south of Ditto Marina, blocking a... (more)

Huntsville and Madison County Railroad's ex CSX "pumpkin" U23B #9554 leads a train south across Pinhook Creek in Huntsville.

During the first half of 2015, H&MC acquired two 1970s-vintage GE units, a marked shift from the EMD switchers which previously worked this shortline. The 9554 was built for the L&N and saw servic... (more)

During the first half of 2015, H&MC acquired two 1970s-vintage GE units, a marked shift from the EMD switchers which previously worked this shortline. Since its career with Southern/NS ended, the ... (more)

Moved to Huntsville for college, but I moved a week before classes start, so chasing trains it is! Glad to see a railroad running multiple old GEs.

H&MC's only locomotive (ex-Everett RR 8933 / CR 8933 / LV 282) heads to the south end of the line to retrieve some covered hoppers from storage. Freight car storage is an important source of incom... (more)

The 8923, built for the New York Central in 1951, was H&MC's backup unit for their regular SW9, the 8933, for several years, but to my knowledge, it spent most or all of that time sitting behind a... (more)

Huntsville & Madison County NW2 #527 awaiting its next work at Huntsville, AL in Nov. 1987.

I discovered this little gem on a drive between Guntersville and Huntsville on US 431. After dropping down Mount Mazzazuzu into Huntsville I crossed a track and noticed a headlight off to the west... (more)