An over 50 year old veteran of the rails, Great Walton 6580, built for B&O in January 1958, is seen at the GRWR shops in Social Circle, Georgia with a single tank to be interchanged with CSX in th... (more)
GRWR GP9 6580 built January 1958
Today in history... The final move has begun, as the 567 bark through the tree tunnel, they crunch over old jointed rail that will likely never feel the weight of a train again. The end ha... (more)
Today in history... Exactly one year ago Great Walton made its final run on the Covington Branch. Here see a the last train pulling the final 20 or so storage cars off the Porterdale branc... (more)
Waiting for the end The Great Walton's Covington line units have coupled onto the last string of storage cars parked on the old Porterdale branch and wait for the paperwork to be completed... (more)
The last moves on the Great Walton's Covington branch was made shortly after 11:00 on Wednesday morning. The remaining cars which had been stored in Newton Ga. were pulled from the line along with... (more)
GRWR 6580 sits in the morning sun at Covington,GA