C&G #8718 switches some cars around at the Mississippi Steel Processing Plant

Columbus & Greenville Baldwin AS-416 #606 was built September 1951

CAGY 48 (Greenwood - Greenville, MS local) heads west by the historic Heathman Plantation building with a rather odd consist of 105 empty coal hoppers, which will be stored east of Greenville for ... (more)

Columbus & Greenville mobile crane #PR28 sits next to the turntable outside the roundhouse

Late on a summer Sunday evening; love that crossing sign.

One of many interesting wood trestles on the C&G

Columbus & Greenville SW1 #505 resting at Greenwood, MS || May 1972

Columbus & Greenville Railway on a beautiful spring day. A big thanks to the C&G for their hospitality and for allowing my friend and I to tour the property unattended. You can find a framed cop... (more)

This was one of the last of the really soulful old southern shortlines. Hey, I always wondered it there were really any ties under a lot of those rails.

This was really a ramshackle operation and even in the 70s it recalled the "Mixed Train Daily" sort of shortline.

This ain't no Armstrong turntable shortline, no sir, we got a Massey Ferguson turntable.

Columbus & Greenville Whitcomb 65-Ton #42 at Greenville, MS || May 1972

Columbus & Greenville SD28 #702 working at Greenwood, MS in May 1972.

Former TRRA SW1, now CAGY #506 still in TRRA colors at Columbus, MS in August 1973.

As I recall only one of these ever got this paint job. Unfortunately catching the C&G on the road was a hard thing to do.