Yes, there's a passenger train behind all that power. SR used the PQ and later Piedmont to move engines. Honeywell Pentax H1a; Agfachrome 50

Honeywell Pentax H1a; Kodachrome

Honeywell Pentax H1a; Agfachrome

Pentax H1a; Agfachrome

Last northbound Silver Comet pauses at Athens depot. Honeywell Pentax H1a; Agfachrome

After a hard day's work, the little GE nests down with her sister for the weekend. This is the entire roster at the time.

Yashica Mat 124; Plus-X

Honeywell Pentax H1a; Kodachrome

Brief pause at station before the sprint to Jamaica; Kodak rangefinder; Kodachrome

Honeywell Pentax H1a; Kodachrome

Last empty train out of Copper Hill heads north towards Etowah. The the 80 car train is looped over itself with the power on the lower level. Hasselblad 501c Fuji

The once and future king. First glimpse of the future green - second unit is repainted. Honeywell Pentax H1a; Agfachrome 50

The sun is setting - and on Alabama steel production as well. There are other posted shots which I suspect are made at this locale showing an abandoned Alco.

A little extra power for the return. Honeywell Pentax H1a; Kodachrome

Pick-up load of kids and dogs react excitedly as FT switches Junction of GAS&C and Ga No. Honeywell Pentax H1a; Kodachrome