This loaded phosphate train has a long journey ahead as he passes by the open, grassy area next to the Folkston depot. This train hauls Central Florida Bone Valley phosphate all the way to the CP... (more)

The last bit of golden afternoon light catches the northbound Silver Meteor as it passes in front of the restored ex-Atlantic Coast Line depot. Of note, P42DC #164 (Phase IV Heritage Unit) is sec... (more)

It is always nice to catch one of the older General Electric Genesis units in the consist of an Amtrak train. This 2001 built P42DC is leading its eventual replacement as it pulls the southbound S... (more)

A father and son capture a northbound CSX local by photo and video in the train centric community of Folkston, Georgia. Even though train count is down by more than half from its peak, Folkston c... (more)

A Seaboard Coast Line spec SD40-2 leads an almost empty welded rail train through downtown Cordele on a beautiful early March afternoon. When new, this unit was painted in the Family Lines scheme... (more)

A Jacksonville bound mix of intermodal and autoracks is crossing the CSX/HOG interlocking as it prepares to meet a northbound freight in Arabi, Georgia. Arabi is home to CP Friedman which is the ... (more)

Two General Electric Evolution Series locomotives lug a long mixed freight past the information kiosks found alongside the track at the Cordele Railway Park. This train runs daily from the massiv... (more)

A Cincinnati bound mixed freight is about to cross the CSX/NS/HOG interlocking located by the nicely designed Cordele Railway Park. This park offers a covered platform, bathroom, benches, and sca... (more)

A massive baler that was picked up by the Heart of Georgia Railroad the day before is now on a journey to Ross siding for pickup by CSX. The Harris Waste Management group has a facility in Cordel... (more)

Two units that originally came from opposite ends of the United States sit waiting on another assignment in the former CSX yard in Albany, Georgia. The Kettle Falls unit started life on the South... (more)

A new CSX served asphalt facility near Cairo has inherited former St. Marys Railroad #507. This unit began life in 1952 as Seaboard Air Line locomotive #1800. It became a GP16 after cycling thro... (more)

With a nice cut of Tesla filled autoracks up front, Chicago to Jacksonville hotshot I025 is seen rolling by the Cordele Railway Park on a beautiful March day. This train will "part the seas&... (more)

The conductor gives a friendly wave as his train passes the North End of Ross siding in rural Crisp County, Georgia. This train originated in Cincinnati, Ohio and is only a few hours away from it... (more)

With the fresh paint still gleaming, the CSX ONE unit sits idle on the CSX/Heart of Georgia interchange track in downtown Cordele. This units has spent the last few weeks working the local indust... (more)

Nothing says trainwatching in Cordele quite like this photo. A railfan witnesses a lengthy southbound manifest as it passes by the railfan platform, city park, and ancient concrete water tower. ... (more)