Having set off lead unit SOU 5130 at Spartanburg (see Photo ID 212416), Train #6 continues north with an NS GP18 in the lead. Southern took over the "original" Norfolk Southern Railway in 1974.
NS GP18 seen at Chattanooga after Southern Railway's 1974 takeover of the "original" Norfolk Southern Railway Company. This unit would receive a high short hood and be reconfigured for long-hood-l... (more)