Before they abandoned it, GSWR ran a "farewell" special over the R-Line around Pine Mountain. This sounded as good as it looks. Notice the leaves kicking up.
Last stand in Hamilton.
One of those great photo ops that comes with a distinct drawback. The GSWR F's are on what is essentially their last assignment, rolling up the rail south of Pine Mountain. Was fortunate to witn... (more)
For a few years, a pair of F's roamed Central Georgia once again, these belonging to the Georgia Southwestern. Part of their trackage included rights out of Columbus over NS to the "R-Line&q... (more)
At the time, the GSWR's F's were assigned to log train service on the old CofG branch (the R-Line). They eventually pulled the last train, a rail train pulling up their portion, before abandoning... (more)
"The Other One" - If you had been wondering whatever became of Georgia Southwestern's classy F9(A)'s, they ended up here at the Texas State Railroad in Rusk, TX. The pair was purchased in the Spr... (more)
Nose shot of GSWR 6302 at Smithville, June 2004.
Eastbound Dawson Switcher at Georgetown, GA
in better times, GSWR's F units lead a train of empty log cars south towards Columbus from the GP mill at Durand
GSWR's Fs working near Edison, GA in freight service, Feb. 2005.
Objects in rear view mirror may be the rail train pulling up the track...
The very last train, ever, to ply these rails. The track came up behind the train and was loaded onto it.