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Viewing Album:  Southern Travels in 2014
 
By:Britt Johnson
Dates:1/1/2014 - 12/31/2014
Album Info:General wanderings around the South in 2014.
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CSX 6451
Title:  CSX 6451
Description:  Decatur is a great location to find lots of proper power tied down at the yard, Black Friday 2014 was no exception. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/28/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2015 8:29:14 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 6451(GP40-2)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
CSX 6451
Title:  CSX 6451
Description:  Originally B&O 4437. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/28/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2015 8:29:49 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 6451(GP40-2)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
CSX 2277
Title:  CSX 2277
Description:  Originally C&O 3563 (GP35). Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/28/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2015 8:30:44 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 2277(Road Slug)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
CSX 2277
Title:  CSX 2277
Description:  Local power originally of SCL and C&O heritage spends Friday afternoon tied down at the yard in Decatur. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/28/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2015 8:31:50 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 2277(Road Slug)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
325 Westbound
Title:  325 Westbound
Description:  325 (with a relief crew from A88 on board) heads for Sheffield through the west side of Decatur. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/28/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2015 8:32:26 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9195(C44-9W)
Views:  172   Comments: 1
23N Westbound
Title:  23N Westbound
Description:  The direct late afternoon sun turns this faded UP Gevo almost into a dark mustard color (and projecting the slide onto the screen, it looks almost bronze!). Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/28/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2015 8:33:12 PM
Location:  Greenbrier, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5265(AC45CCTE)
Views:  193   Comments: 2
129 Southbound
Title:  129 Southbound
Description:  Nice all-EMD consist leads 129 just south of Collinsville. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/28/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2015 8:33:55 PM
Location:  Collinsville, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2654(SD70M-2)
Views:  96   Comments: 1
W040 Southbound
Title:  W040 Southbound
Description:  Work train heads south with a string of flats loaded with MofW critters. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/7/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:35:18 PM
Location:  Auburn, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8840(SD40-2)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
W040 Southbound
Title:  W040 Southbound
Description:  Preparing to take the siding at NE Macon to meet a northbound K736 sand train. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/7/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:37:00 PM
Location:  Franklin, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8840(SD40-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
W040 Southbound
Title:  W040 Southbound
Description:  Southbound among the open farmland at Milstead. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/7/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:37:48 PM
Location:  Milstead, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8840(SD40-2)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
Q614 Northbound
Title:  Q614 Northbound
Description:  Usually nocturnal on the West Point Route, Q614 heads north up the hill at Loachapoka on a spectacular winter morning. Today one example of AC60 from each of the two US railroads to buy the model are up front for power (although the UP example is an AC6044 convertible unit that never received the 6000 HP engine). Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:38:51 PM
Location:  Loachapoka, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 625(AC60CW)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
Q617 Southbound
Title:  Q617 Southbound
Description:  New Orleans bound drag with a solo Gevo for power. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:39:38 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 868(ES44AC-H)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
Q614 Northbound
Title:  Q614 Northbound
Description:  If the paint on the two AC60's wasn't quite faded, this could easily pass for the year 2000 instead of the last days of 2014. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:40:43 PM
Location:  Cusseta, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 625(AC60CW)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Q611 Southbound
Title:  Q611 Southbound
Description:  Taking the siding to meet Q614. The lead with the singal in the foreground leads to the KIA assembly plant. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:41:45 PM
Location:  Gabbettville, GA
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8593(SD50-2)
Views:  122   Comments: 1
Q611 Southbound
Title:  Q611 Southbound
Description:  The large brick building was once a textile mill, one of many that used to dot the small towns of this part of East Alabama. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:42:38 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8593(SD50-2)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
Q611 Southbound
Title:  Q611 Southbound
Description:  Making good time again after a 10-mph slow order at the 119, they'll be seeing Q614 at Loachapoka. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:43:23 PM
Location:  Loachapoka, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8593(SD50-2)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
Q611 Southbound
Title:  Q611 Southbound
Description:  Southbound through Chehaw at a high rate of speed, passing the power for weekday local A746 which has been originating out of Chehaw for the last few weeks. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:44:18 PM
Location:  Chehaw, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8593(SD50-2)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
187 Westbound
Title:  187 Westbound
Description:  With a great consist that looks more out of 2000 than 2014, 187 heads west at Royal City (east side of Opelika). Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/14/2014  Upload Date: 1/19/2015 9:06:33 PM
Location:  Royal City, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3330(SD40-2)
Views:  191   Comments: 1
336 Eastbound
Title:  336 Eastbound
Description:  Coming into Alex City on approaches to meet 187. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/14/2014  Upload Date: 1/19/2015 9:07:51 PM
Location:  Alexander City, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4752(SD70M)
Views:  228   Comments: 1
187 Westbound
Title:  187 Westbound
Description:  Having seen 336 at the Alex City siding, 187 gets moving again for Birmingham. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/14/2014  Upload Date: 1/19/2015 9:08:36 PM
Location:  Alexander City, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3330(SD40-2)
Views:  140   Comments: 1
187 Westbound
Title:  187 Westbound
Description:  Clear of the speed restrictions on the curves in Alex City, 187 really pours on the gas passing by Kellyton. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/14/2014  Upload Date: 1/19/2015 9:10:01 PM
Location:  Kellyton, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3330(SD40-2)
Views:  167   Comments: 2
187 Westbound
Title:  187 Westbound
Description:  Hard to beat a SD40-2 leader in 2014, passing by the pond at Calcis! One of the real signature shots of this district IMO. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/14/2014  Upload Date: 1/19/2015 9:10:45 PM
Location:  Calcis, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3330(SD40-2)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
ATN 7371
Title:  ATN 7371
Description:  Former Southern Pacific SD40 lays over at the Gadsden Yard on Christmas Day. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/25/2014  Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:01:07 PM
Location:  Gadsden, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATN 7371(SD40R)
Views:  111   Comments: 1
ATN 9401
Title:  ATN 9401
Description:  Only nicely painted unit on the roster. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/25/2014  Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:02:35 PM
Location:  Gadsden, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATN 9401(GP40-2LW)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Q242 Northbound
Title:  Q242 Northbound
Description:  Yeah.......the forecast for this day was supposed to be "mostly sunny." Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/26/2014  Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:03:46 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5386(ES40DC)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
Z346 Southbound
Title:  Z346 Southbound
Description:  NS 334 passes the endangered L&N signals at Stevenson on a foggy winter morning. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/26/2014  Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:04:48 PM
Location:  Stevenson, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7596(ES40DC)
Views:  72   Comments: 1
Q582 Northbound
Title:  Q582 Northbound
Description:  Nashville-bound drag with a fine looking AC60 leading. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/26/2014  Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:05:38 PM
Location:  Stevenson, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5007(AC60CW)
Views:  55   Comments: 1
Z351 Southbound
Title:  Z351 Southbound
Description:  Most Scherer trains come off of BNSF, but due to traffic snarls 726 comes off the UP; like all the Scherer trains did from the mid-90s until 2004. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/26/2014  Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:06:48 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7770(ES44AC)
Views:  101   Comments: 1
Z338 Northbound
Title:  Z338 Northbound
Description:  Naturally, the sun would try to come out in time for one of these ugly creations to lead 325 west. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/26/2014  Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:07:45 PM
Location:  Stevenson, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6944(SD60E)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
AGS Depot
Title:  AGS Depot
Description:  Passing thru town at night, decided to try a few night shots of the classic Alabama Great Southern depot at Fort Payne. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/26/2014  Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:08:57 PM
Location:  Fort Payne, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Night,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  133   Comments: 0
130 Northbound
Title:  130 Northbound
Description:  Of course, the N&W heritage unit would be bruied 5th out behind count them, 4 Dash 9s. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/27/2014  Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:10:04 PM
Location:  Collinsville, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9043(C40-9W)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
179 Southbound
Title:  179 Southbound
Description:  The abysmal weather continues for another day, as Lookout Mountain is almost totally obscured by the very low-hanging clouds. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/28/2014  Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:11:07 PM
Location:  Collinsville, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9449(C40-9W)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
16T Northbound
Title:  16T Northbound
Description:  The gray skies at least brighten up for a bit as 16T heads north at Attalla, with a consist right out of the late 90s. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/28/2014  Upload Date: 1/26/2015 8:12:52 PM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8804(C40-9)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
CSX 4699
Title:  CSX 4699
Description:  Bone Valley train with a former EMD leaser tied down at Yeoman Yard on a gloomy New Years Eve. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100.
Photo Date:  12/31/2014  Upload Date: 1/30/2015 7:56:07 PM
Location:  Tampa, FL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 4699(SD70M)
Views:  183   Comments: 1
CSX 4699
Title:  CSX 4699
Description:  Originally EMDX 7024. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100.
Photo Date:  12/31/2014  Upload Date: 1/30/2015 7:56:47 PM
Location:  Tampa, FL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 4699(SD70M)
Views:  331   Comments: 1

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