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Photo ID: 775074

GP30 and GP38 2771 power the westbound local - with lots of pulpwood flats, as usual - out of Opelika.

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP30
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: Sou 2629
Train ID: Sou 45
Photo Date: February 02, 1981


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By: David Harris

Added: Jun 22, 2021

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Photo ID: 774977

Once upon a time, Opelika generated enough traffic that most freights would at least make a quick pick-up/set-out. That has just happened in the photo, and 135 is again underway for Birmingham, w... (more)

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD45
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: Sou 3144
Train ID: Sou 135
Photo Date: February 14, 1981


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By: David Harris

Added: Jun 21, 2021

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Photo ID: 774881

A GP7 and GP35 team up to roll the local west. Think wood products are an important part of the traffic mix? Just ahead is the long, high fill at North Auburn.

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP7
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: Sou 8271
Train ID: Southern 45
Photo Date: June 20, 1975


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By: David Harris

Added: Jun 20, 2021

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Photo ID: 774880

The long-range local has completed its work in Opelika and is about to head west behind a pair of GP30s. Just a few months earlier power likely would have been GP7/9/18. A few months before that... (more)

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP30
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: Sou 2602
Train ID: Southern45
Photo Date: June 16, 1973


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By: David Harris

Added: Jun 20, 2021

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Photo ID: 774833

Southern had 76 GP35s. Most had AAR Type B trucks, but five purchased for Central of Georgia had Blombergs, as did two units numbered in low 2700s. Here, one of the CofG units is powering the Ro... (more)

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP35
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: Sou 211
Train ID: WofA 7
Photo Date: February, 1975


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By: David Harris

Added: Jun 19, 2021

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Photo ID: 774831

The every-day-but-Sunday Roanoke turn is back in Opelika with a substantial train. The train used a couple miles of the Western Railway of Alabama's main to get to Roanoke Junction, where their o... (more)

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP38
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: Sou 2780
Train ID: WofA 7
Photo Date: February, 1976


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By: David Harris

Added: Jun 19, 2021

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Photo ID: 774773

The eastbound long-range local rolls into Opelika. At the time this photo was made, their would have been plenty for 46's crew to do in Opelika. I doubt the current NS counterpart to 46 has much... (more)

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP7
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: Sou 8219
Train ID: Southern 46
Photo Date: April 23, 1975


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Added: Jun 18, 2021

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Photo ID: 774026

722 and 750 team-up on an excursion down the former Central of Georgia mainline.

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: Sou 722
Train ID: Sou Extra 722
Photo Date: March 10, 1974


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By: David Harris

Added: Jun 09, 2021

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Photo ID: 773959

As usual, there is L&N power up front on 214, a Cincy to NOLA train that was a combined effort between L&N and Western Railway of Alabama. That diamond-shaped concrete sign, however, is all West ... (more)

Railroad: Louisville & Nashville
Locomotive: EMD GP40
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: LN 3012
Train ID: WofA 213
Photo Date: June, 1975


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Added: Jun 08, 2021

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Photo ID: 773958

Just after a summer shower, the L&N NOLA-Cincy run-through climbs the hill out of Opelika behind a cool collection of diesels- GP38-2/U25B/GP40/U23B.

Railroad: Louisville & Nashville
Locomotive: EMD GP38-2
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: LN 4101
Train ID: WofA 214
Photo Date: June, 1974


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By: David Harris

Added: Jun 08, 2021

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Photo ID: 773567

When L&N and Western Railway of Alabama established Cincinnati-NOLA trains 213/214 in 1973 (early Family Lines days...), I do not think the trains worked anywhere between the endpoints. Within a ... (more)

Railroad: Louisville & Nashville
Locomotive: EMD GP38-2
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: LN 6037
Train ID: WA 213
Photo Date: August 08, 1980


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By: David Harris

Added: Jun 04, 2021

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Photo ID: 773485

Members of the two long-range locals (46 is working just around the curve west of the depot) mingle at the depot, and a few hit the Coke machine in the old waiting room. If I recall, the sodas (d... (more)

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP38
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: Sou 2737
Train ID: Sou 45
Photo Date: June, 1976


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By: David Harris

Added: Jun 03, 2021

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Photo ID: 773393

The first train through this wreck site is an eastbound behind C39-8 8551 and SD50 6510.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: GE C39-8 (Dash 8-39C)
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: NS 8551
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December, 1987


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By: David Harris

Added: Jun 02, 2021

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Photo ID: 773306

One of just a handful (maybe 3?) GP59s built with 'rounded' cabs teams with an SD40-2 on the eastbound long-distance local.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: EMD GP59
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: NS 4608
Train ID: NS 48
Photo Date: January, 2001


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By: David Harris

Added: Jun 01, 2021

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Photo ID: 773046

In the early 1970s, the GP38 was the dominant loco type on the old Central of Georgia main through Opelika. Boxy, black, turbo-less 2,000hp - not very exciting. Anything else was a relief, but S... (more)

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD35
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: Sou 3057
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 12, 1973


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By: David Harris

Added: May 29, 2021

Views: 6,806
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