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SOUTHERN Train 74
Title:  SOUTHERN Train 74
Description:  (Date Approximate) Southern (CofGA) Train 74 in Lafayette, AL with the Central of Georgia 120 and the Southern 127 with 32 cars of pulpwood. Taken Summer 1970.
Photo Date:  7/15/1967  Upload Date: 4/18/2005 1:16:04 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  SOU 127(GP7) CG 120(GP7)
Views:  3503   Comments: 5
CofGA 120 having a bad day.
Title:  CofGA 120 having a bad day.
Description:  (Dase Approximate) Southern (CofGA) engine 120 is seen here at Swan Lumber Co. in Lafayette, AL broken down from a cracked cylinder. The train was pulling a extra heavy load of slag"this day.
Photo Date:  7/15/1967  Upload Date: 4/18/2005 1:09:45 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  CG 120(GP7)
Views:  2290   Comments: 3
The depot was open and in use, as well as the train order board and agent's vehicle,
Title:  The depot was open and in use, as well as the train order board and agent's vehicle,
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/1974  Upload Date: 4/3/2011 10:19:13 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Station
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Views:  891   Comments: 7
Southern Railway gondola #66362 has been loaded with hardwood logs and is ready to pull from a customer spur located north of the depot on the "T" line
Title:  Southern Railway gondola #66362 has been loaded with hardwood logs and is ready to pull from a customer spur located north of the depot on the "T" line
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1974  Upload Date: 6/3/2018 4:45:46 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories: 
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Views:  139   Comments: 1
Southern Railway box #55081 spotted on a customer spur located just north of the depot on the "T" line
Title:  Southern Railway box #55081 spotted on a customer spur located just north of the depot on the "T" line
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/1975  Upload Date: 6/3/2018 4:45:56 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
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Views:  171   Comments: 0
Two 50 foot box cars spotted for loading at a customer siding just north of the depot on the "T" line
Title:  Two 50 foot box cars spotted for loading at a customer siding just north of the depot on the "T" line
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/1975  Upload Date: 6/3/2018 4:45:40 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories: 
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Views:  177   Comments: 0
Southern Railway GP38 #2811 at end of "T" line, just west of Alabama Highway 77 and behind Avondale Mill complex
Title:  Southern Railway GP38 #2811 at end of "T" line, just west of Alabama Highway 77 and behind Avondale Mill complex
Description:  Southern Railway GP38 #2811 was built March 1970 and later became Norfolk Southern #2811. After leaving NS roster, unit became Rail America #739, then CPDR 3890
Photo Date:  8/4/1983  Upload Date: 6/30/2009 11:53:46 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2811(GP38)
Views:  970   Comments: 6
Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Title:  Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:52:27 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
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Views:  266   Comments: 1
Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Title:  Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:52:35 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
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Views:  291   Comments: 1
Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Title:  Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:52:24 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
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Views:  237   Comments: 1
Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Title:  Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:52:24 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
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Views:  221   Comments: 1
Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Title:  Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:52:25 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
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Views:  208   Comments: 1
Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Title:  Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:52:26 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
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Views:  167   Comments: 1
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:57 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
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Views:  262   Comments: 0
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:58 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
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Views:  316   Comments: 2
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:59 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
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Views:  103   Comments: 0
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:59 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
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Views:  113   Comments: 0
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:54:00 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
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Views:  119   Comments: 0
Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Title:  Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:52:27 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
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Views:  193   Comments: 0
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:54:01 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
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Views:  131   Comments: 0
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:54:02 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
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Views:  123   Comments: 0
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:47 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
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Views:  121   Comments: 0
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:48 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
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Views:  123   Comments: 0
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:49 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
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Views:  119   Comments: 0
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:49 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
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Views:  114   Comments: 0
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:50 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
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Views:  231   Comments: 0
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:51 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
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Views:  148   Comments: 0
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:52 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
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Views:  189   Comments: 1
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:54 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
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Views:  195   Comments: 0
Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Title:  Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:52:29 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  121   Comments: 0
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:55 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
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Views:  237   Comments: 1
SOU SD40-2 3317 leads a P-Line freight as it approaches Royal City southbound toward Columbus, GA
Title:  SOU SD40-2 3317 leads a P-Line freight as it approaches Royal City southbound toward Columbus, GA
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:55 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3317(SD40-2)
Views:  559   Comments: 0
Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Title:  Lafayette Turn during the Southern Railway in the 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:53:56 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
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Views:  214   Comments: 1
Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Title:  Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:52:29 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
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Views:  164   Comments: 1
Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Title:  Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:52:30 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  91   Comments: 0
Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Title:  Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:52:31 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
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Views:  87   Comments: 0
Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Title:  Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:52:32 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
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Views:  81   Comments: 0
Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Title:  Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:52:33 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
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Views:  638   Comments: 0
Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Title:  Lafayette Branch during the Southern Railway years
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 12:52:34 AM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  82   Comments: 0
Picture One-- GP50 leads inbound Lafayette turn over Hursboro-Old Columbus Road at Opelika
Title:  Picture One-- GP50 leads inbound Lafayette turn over Hursboro-Old Columbus Road at Opelika
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 11:21:09 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
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Locomotives:  NS 7060(GP50)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
PICTURE NINE--The turn pulls into the S curve
Title:  PICTURE NINE--The turn pulls into the S curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 11:21:08 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
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Locomotives:  NS 7060(GP50)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
PICTURE TEN--Branchline railroading as 7060 runs the reverses in the "s" curve on the branch
Title:  PICTURE TEN--Branchline railroading as 7060 runs the reverses in the "s" curve on the branch
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 11:21:09 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
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Locomotives:  NS 7060(GP50)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
PICTURE ELEVEN--Caboose tails up the train with a little oil smoke from the oil heater inside.
Title:  PICTURE ELEVEN--Caboose tails up the train with a little oil smoke from the oil heater inside.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 11:20:01 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
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Views:  190   Comments: 1
PICTURE  TWELVE--Parting shot of the caboose with a halo of heating oil smoke
Title:  PICTURE TWELVE--Parting shot of the caboose with a halo of heating oil smoke
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 11:20:02 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
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Views:  160   Comments: 2
PICTURE THIRTEEN--The power ducks under US HWY 431 as it enters Lafayette, AL
Title:  PICTURE THIRTEEN--The power ducks under US HWY 431 as it enters Lafayette, AL
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 11:20:02 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7060(GP50)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
PICTURE FIFTEEN--Turn approaches Lafayette yard in downtown as stored extra chip cars look on
Title:  PICTURE FIFTEEN--Turn approaches Lafayette yard in downtown as stored extra chip cars look on
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 11:20:16 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7060(GP50)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
PICTURE SIXTEEN--The whole train is i this shot as it prepares to turn around and head south, working the woodyard and sawmill just to the south
Title:  PICTURE SIXTEEN--The whole train is i this shot as it prepares to turn around and head south, working the woodyard and sawmill just to the south
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 11:20:17 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7060(GP50)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
PICTURE SEVENTEEN--looking north at Lafayette yard as the turn gets ready to sort cars and reverse direction
Title:  PICTURE SEVENTEEN--looking north at Lafayette yard as the turn gets ready to sort cars and reverse direction
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 11:15:37 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
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Views:  187   Comments: 1
PICTURE TWO--After arriving at Opelika, the Lafayette turn now based from Columbus turns the WofA transfer and heads to CSX trackage rights to Roanoke Jct
Title:  PICTURE TWO--After arriving at Opelika, the Lafayette turn now based from Columbus turns the WofA transfer and heads to CSX trackage rights to Roanoke Jct
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 11:21:12 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7060(GP50)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
PICTURE NINETEEN--Crew starts by setting off the caboose, then sorting cars, and turning the train around to head south.
Title:  PICTURE NINETEEN--Crew starts by setting off the caboose, then sorting cars, and turning the train around to head south.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 11:15:39 PM
Location:  Lafayette, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  199   Comments: 1


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