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Passenger Trains of the South Before Amtrak
A colorful and diverse group of railroads operated passenger trains in the South that ranged from speedy limiteds like the Panama Limited and Silver Meteor to regional and branchline services.
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Photo ID: 881478

The purple and aluminum ACL E6AA sets 511 & 519 leading the southbound "West Coast Champion" has stopped at Winter Park, Fla., station on April 10, 1952. ACL E6 511 received a new EMD E8 nose afte... (more)

Railroad: Atlantic Coast Line
Locomotive: EMD E6(A)
Location: Winter Park, Florida, USA
Locomotive #: ACL 511
Train ID: ACL 90
Photo Date: April 10, 1952


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Apr 18, 2025

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Photo ID: 881375

Seaboard E7A-B set with 3041 in the lead heads the southbound train, the SUNLAND through Aberdeen, North Carolina on June 6, 1960. Photo by Wiley Bryan, from my collection.

Railroad: Seaboard Air Line
Locomotive: EMD E7(A)
Location: Aberdeen, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: SAL 3041
Train ID: Sunland
Photo Date: June 06, 1960


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Apr 16, 2025

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Photo ID: 881193

Two Louisville & Nashville E7's leading train 8 The Pan American, are getting ready to leave Louisville Union Station for the last time on May 01, 1971. Photo by Louis Marre, from my collection... (more)

Railroad: Louisville & Nashville
Locomotive: EMD E7(A)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Locomotive #: LN 791
Train ID: Pan American
Photo Date: May 01, 1971


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Apr 13, 2025

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Photo ID: 880454

Louisville & Nashville FP7 652 leads passenger train The Gulf Wind at Pensacola, FL on August 03, 1963. The Gulf Wind was a joint operation by the Louisville & Nashville and the Seaboard Railr... (more)

Railroad: Louisville & Nashville
Locomotive: EMD FP7
Location: Pensacola, Florida, USA
Locomotive #: LN 652
Train ID: Gulf Wind
Photo Date: August 03, 1963


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Mar 31, 2025

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Photo ID: 869852

Seaboard E4A #3009 is working train 4 in this January 12, 1960 view from the Raleigh Tower at Raleigh, North Carolina. Seaboard EMD E4A's were built between October 1938 and November 1939, numb... (more)

Railroad: Seaboard Air Line
Locomotive: EMD E4A
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: SAL 3009
Train ID: SAL 4
Photo Date: January 12, 1960


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Oct 25, 2024

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Photo ID: 868635

Seaboard Baldwin DRS6-4-1500 baby-face styling numbers 2700-2702 operated mostly on Florida secondary runs. Zipping along at 65MPH, train 8 with #2700 is near Coleman, Florida on this November ... (more)

Railroad: Seaboard Air Line
Locomotive: Baldwin DRS6-4-1500
Location: Coleman, Florida, USA
Locomotive #: SAL 2700
Train ID: SAL 8
Photo Date: November 24, 1962


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Oct 11, 2024

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Photo ID: 867561

Seaboard Coast Line E6(A) 522 (Shovel nose) leading the SouthWind and L&N E7(A) 791 heads train 15, both being refueled and watered at the Louisville Union Station on April 04, 1967. Photo by L... (more)

Railroad: Seaboard Coast Line
Locomotive: EMD E6(A)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Locomotive #: SCL 522
Train ID: SouthWind
Photo Date: April 04, 1967


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Sep 28, 2024

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Photo ID: 866624

The"Nancy Hawks" was a popular Central of Georgia and later Southern Railway passenger train in Georgia. Running a distance of 294 miles between Atlanta and Savannah. It was named after a race... (more)

Railroad: Central of Georgia
Locomotive: EMD E7(A)
Location: Forsyth, Georgia, USA
Locomotive #: CofG 805
Train ID: Nancy Hawks
Photo Date: April 10, 1955


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Sep 17, 2024

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Photo ID: 851564

The C&O 4008 leads the Georgia Washington at Lee Hall, eighteen miles out of Newport News. We are now following the C&O on its westerly course paralleling the James River to Richmond, VA on Se... (more)

Railroad: Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O)
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: Lee Hall, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: CO 4008
Train ID: C&O George Washington
Photo Date: September 26, 1964


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Feb 13, 2024

Views: 3,788
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Photo ID: 850778

One of the few occasions I got out of my technical school to do some railfanning. Here the "Crescent" is on its way to New Orleans back when it went by the multi-road route. Shows how ... (more)

Railroad: Georgia Railroad
Locomotive: EMD FP7
Location: Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: GARR 1003
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: 1965


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By: Carl Lehman

Added: Feb 01, 2024

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Photo ID: 792927

L&N #9 “Pan American” with L&N 786 leading at Louisville Union Station.

Railroad: Louisville & Nashville
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Locomotive #: LN 786
Train ID: LN #9
Photo Date: April, 1969


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By: Linton F. Moss Collection

Added: Jan 17, 2022

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Photo ID: 782785

A pair of RF&P E8A's 1009-1014 on the point of train 375 pauses at Alexandria station before continuing south to Richmond on March 01, 1971. Two railroads, the Southern Railway and the C&O opera... (more)

Railroad: Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: RFP 1009
Train ID: RFP 375
Photo Date: March 01, 1971


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Sep 23, 2021

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Photo ID: 781770

The Piedmont loads passengers at Kemper Street, with the usual cut of intermodal tacked on the rear of the train.

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: EMD FP7
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: Sou 6137
Train ID: Piedmont
Photo Date: August 15, 1975


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By: David Harris

Added: Sep 11, 2021

Views: 6,239
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Photo ID: 777637

Railroad: Louisville & Nashville
Locomotive: Alco RS-3
Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Locomotive #: LN 138
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April, 1968


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By: Linton F. Moss Collection

Added: Jul 25, 2021

Views: 5,250
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Photo ID: 774975

The Piedmont - with its usual cut of pigs on the rear - makes its station stop at Lynchburg.

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: EMD FP7
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: Sou 6137
Train ID: Sou 5
Photo Date: August 15, 1975


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By: David Harris

Added: Jun 21, 2021

Views: 12,244
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