On a picture perfect Saturday morning, we find the power for Thomasville area local A745 waiting for their next assignment. The lead unit was built for Conrail in July of 1978 and is still going ... (more)

An ex-Southern high hood does the honors of pulling L782 back to Dublin as ex-Norfolk Southern Dash 8 locomotives look on. This unit and all the EMD power on the Georgia Central is operating on b... (more)

From pulling fast, high-priority intermodal to tugging on junk freight at 10 MPH, these three GE Dash 8 locomotives have had quite a transition in their career. After the Genesee & Wyoming takeov... (more)

A Tallahassee bound Florida Gulf & Atlantic train throttles up by the old US&S signals at the Apache Avenue road crossing. Leading today's train is a late model GP40-2 built in October of 1984 fo... (more)

They have the hammer down and are Macon bound. Georgia Central freight L781 is rolling through the tiny community of Danville, Georgia on a gorgeous Friday afternoon. The tracks along the Georgi... (more)

We end our Georgia Central trip with a stop by the South Georgia hotspot of Cordele, Georgia. Although we did not see anything on the CSX mainline, we did catch local A730 tied down for the day. ... (more)

After making interchange with counterpart train L782, this Macon bound freight is rolling out of the middle Georgia city of Dublin on a beautiful Friday afternoon. The GE Dash 8 locomotives will ... (more)

Georgia Central trains L781 and L782 are seen swapping their cars on a beautiful Friday afternoon. The power set with GECX 542 in the lead is turning down the track that travels down to the large... (more)

After making a swap with counterpart train L782, Macon bound freight L781 is seen making his way through downtown Dublin. All three locomotives are former Norfolk Southern units that are still se... (more)

An ex-Southern Railway high hood is doing the honors of taking Georgia Central train L782 back to Vidalia. This orange and black power set is getting ready to back onto the cut of cars counterpar... (more)

For a brief moment, I thought we were about to witness a collision. In actuality, we are seeing the meet between Georgia Central trains L781 and L782. The train in the background (L781) has pull... (more)

After a morning trip through the middle part of the state, this Georgia Central job is busy backing his train down into the small interchange yard in East Dublin. In just a few minutes, a westbou... (more)

The sound of three 12 cylinder General Electric 7FDL prime movers breaks the silence of a small, rural central Georgia town. These three Dash 8 locomotives (and a handful more) are being leased b... (more)

The luck of the Irish is with us today! After battling clouds between Macon and Dudley, the sun finally pops out as our Georgia Central train slowly rolls into downtown Dublin. While they are no... (more)

After starting in Macon at daybreak, we finally find a location where the early morning light is favorable for our Dublin bound Georgia Central train. A trio of former Norfolk Southern units powe... (more)