Three EMD GP40's are wide open as SCL No. 175 snakes through the deep cut at Bracey, Va. The piggyback train is about to exit the "Old Dominion" into North Carolina on this early spring day in 1969.
Photos taken in the Deep South--primarily Alabama and Georgia--from the 1970s to the early 2000s. Featured railroads include the ICG, the West Point Route, SCL, Southern, Frisco, and even KCS.
just as the 1970s were a good era in virginia railroading, the 1950s and 1960s were just as colorful as the 1970s were. this a tribute to the days of simple railroading and why it served as a basis of what it is today.