After the requisite stop and whistle, Job 102 proceeds south through the crane gantry of Blue Ridge Marble & Granite Company. This industry has been around for years and was formerly Georgia Marb... (more)
CLC GP38-3 #3804 and train runs through Georgia Marble at Nelson, GA 10/6/20. Loads from the Marble Hill branch and from Whitestone were combined at Tate, along with the CLC 3804.
Georgia Northeastern GP38-2 #2000 leads a hodgepodge of Patriot Rail GP38-2's straight through Blue Ridge Marble & Granite Company's plant at Nelson,GA with 19 cars of marble products on their way... (more)
Long before the owner of Georgia Northeastern decided to sell the company, it was just another day of shortline railroading on the former L&N Hook & Eye. Georgia Northeastern GP18 NÂș8705 ... (more)
Now owned by Patriot Rail, operations on Georgia Northeastern still continue in much the same ways as before. The northbound local is seen making it's way north from Elizabeth (Marietta) to Tate a... (more)
GNRR rolls through Nelson, GA on a relatively rare night-time run.
GP38 #2000 leads the Tate-Elizabeth southbound through the small town of Nelson where some of the old Georgia Marble Plant factories still stand
The southbound splits through the Georgia Marble Company with 6 engines and 21 cars consisting predominately of marble.
The GNRR Tate turn heads through the Marble plant at Nelson. This unique scene has not changed much since L&N days
GNRR 4125 gets bathed in the last sunlight of the day in a power-line cut between Tate and Ball Ground, GA
The 4125 eases over a rural crossing from the view of open equine pastures while rumbling on towards Tate Yard