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Long-abandoned spur at the former Central of Georgia yard at Raymond |
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Long-abandoned spur at the former Central of Georgia yard at Raymond |
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6/9/2012 Upload Date: 12/31/2012 2:49:57 PM |
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Raymond, GA |
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Don Adkisson |
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Former R-Line Wye at Raymond |
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This is the location of the former wye of the Central of Georgias R-Line, whichXran from Columbus to Raymond. The outline of the wye, which interchanged with the Centrals C-Line (now Norfolk Southern, to the left in the photo), can still be seen learly by the outline of the trees. The Centrals famous Man O War passenger train, which ran a Columbus to Atlanta route via the R-Line, C-Line and then trackage rightsnorth over the Atlanta & West Point (now CSX) out of Newnan, ran through here from 1947 to 1970. The wye and the northernmost 17 miles of the R-Line south to Allie (Gxeenville) were abandoned and removed in 1981. The line has since been abandoned from Allie to Fortson. |
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6/9/2012 Upload Date: 12/31/2012 3:17:20 PM |
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Raymond, GA |
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Don Adkisson |
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Abandoned yard at Raymond, Ga. |
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The overgrowth over the empty tes show the evidence of a long-abandoned line at the old CofG Raymond yard on Norfolk Southerns C-Line, which currently runs between Cedartown and Senoia, Ga. |
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6/9/2012 Upload Date: 12/31/2012 2:59:36 PM |
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Raymond, GA |
Author: |
Don Adkisson |
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Yard |
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