Making its way to Bowersville after departing the NS interchange in Toccoa, Hartwell Railroad's local winds through the North Georgia countryside following the country roads that Parallel the for... (more)

Real heritage from the great white north leads Hartwell Railroad's local from Toccoa past a small farm scene in Bowersville, Georgia.

HRT 654 sits in all of its glory in downtown Bowersville, Georgia as it soaks in the sun.

After a day of drilling storage cars around Bowersville, the Hartwell crew makes a late day run to pick up some cars on the main at Lavonia. The crew will take it a few miles and call it a day.

The shot is mundane, but the power is far from it! Especially in Georgia! Hartwell crews tied a train of storage cars just north Bowersville on a beautiful November afternoon with the J-Ball SD38 ... (more)

Northbound Hartwell train rolls out its final miles along Mize Rd in Toccoa.

Former EJ&E #654 screams along Wolfpit Road as the northbound Hartwell train quickly approaches the NS interchange at Toccoa.

3 of the 5 cars that derailed back in January are still laying on their sides as the former J SD38 leads a northbound train for the NS at Toccoa.

Northbound Hartwell train makes some noise as it rolls through the small town of Martin.

Former EJ&E 654 leads a northbound Hartwell train for the NS by the nicely restored depot at Lavonia.

Former EJ&E SD38 654 couples a cut of storage cars off the old HRT line to Hartwell to clear the line for a rare run out to Hartwell which would to my misfortune happen the following morning.

Thunderous skies brew behind the Rose Acre Feed Mill in Bowersville, GA as Hartwell Railroad's 654, a former EJ&E SD38, rides the lead into the mill to grab some hoppers to be taken North on an ou... (more)

Hartwell Railroad motive power seen tied down at the Wye in Toccoa, Georgia. The unit seen here is former EJ&E SD38 654, a very rare piece of equipment for the south.

Hartwell Railroad's Bowersville local pulls into Bowersville with former EJ&E SD38 654 leading two hoppers bound for the Rose Acre Feed Mill, which stands behind the camera in this view.

For my 75th photo on RP.net, Hartwell RR SD38 #654 idles in downtown Bowersville, GA.