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GM&O RS1 1121
Title:  GM&O RS1 1121
Description:  Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RS1 1121 was parked in te yard^at Laurel, Mississippi. The locomotive had been built in January 1949 and was renumbered Illinois Central Gulf 1283 before being sold to the Texas & Northern for parts. (appvoximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  3/1/1972  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 11:43:18 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  JAMES H. SELZER, JR. image
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  GMO 1121(RS1)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
GM&O RS1 1114
Title:  GM&O RS1 1114
Description:  About six months after the merger which formed the Illinois Central Gulf, former Gulf Mobile & Ohio RS1 number 1114 was switching pulpwood cars at Laurel, Mississippi. (approximate day)
Photo Date:  2/15/1973  Upload Date: 2/3/2017 10:31:24 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  James H. Selzer, Jr. photo
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GMO 1114(RS1)
Views:  1052   Comments: 2
ICG No. 41
Title:  ICG No. 41
Description:  The locomotives for Illinois Central Gulf train No. 41 were parked on former GM&O/GM&N track at Laurel, Mississippi. The units were IC GP8 7904 with GM&O GP38's 712, 718 and 715. A crew would head north from Laurel on No.40 and turned at Union as No. 41. After switching at Laurel, a new crew was called and the train departed for Mobile. That crew would then return to Laurel the next day on No. 40. (approximate date)
Photo Date:  2/17/1973  Upload Date: 8/5/2017 9:32:35 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  JAMES H. SELZER, JR. photo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  IC 7904(GP8)
Views:  749   Comments: 0
Southbound ICG crosses Teresa Street (US 11) near the Southern Railway main
Title:  Southbound ICG crosses Teresa Street (US 11) near the Southern Railway main
Description:  This line was part of the original Gulf, Mobile & Northern — running from Middleton, Tenn. through Laurel and on to Mobile, Ala.
Photo Date:  6/19/1976  Upload Date: 4/16/2018 12:18:23 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GMO 714(GP38) ICG 7706(GP8)
Views:  722   Comments: 0
GMO 714
Title:  GMO 714
Description:  Now part of ICG, No. 714 heads toward the old GM&O yard
Photo Date:  6/19/1976  Upload Date: 4/16/2018 12:46:09 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GMO 714(GP38)
Views:  504   Comments: 0
IC 9415 in ex-GM&O yard
Title:  IC 9415 in ex-GM&O yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/19/1976  Upload Date: 4/16/2018 12:57:03 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 9415(GP18)
Views:  539   Comments: 0
SOU 1077 works south of the depot
Title:  SOU 1077 works south of the depot
Description:  This NW2 works in the area of the Masonite plant.
Photo Date:  6/20/1976  Upload Date: 4/16/2018 11:53:30 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 1077(NW2)
Views:  503   Comments: 1
E8A No. 6901 leads Train No. 1, The Southern Crescent
Title:  E8A No. 6901 leads Train No. 1, The Southern Crescent
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/1976  Upload Date: 4/16/2018 12:36:26 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6901(E8A)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
SOU 2673
Title:  SOU 2673
Description:  Four geeps power a southbound train past the depot at Laurel, Mississippi.
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 4/27/2009 4:49:10 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2673(GP35)
Views:  1814   Comments: 9
Southern Depot
Title:  Southern Depot
Description:  Here was a view of the Southern Railway depot at Laurel, Mississippi as the northbound SOUTHERN CRESCENT made its station stop.
Photo Date:  3/17/1978  Upload Date: 8/13/2015 10:43:51 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Paul H. Oliver, Jr.
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  207   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent
Title:  Southern Crescent
Description:  This was a view from dome car 1613 on the rear of the SOUTHERN CRESCENT as the train made its way north near Laurel, Mississippi. The train consisted of E8A's 6902, 6910, 6908 and 6914 with 10 cars: baggage-dormitory 706 SOUTH CAROLINA, coaches 837, 840, 819 and Amtrak 5680, sleepers 2023 WARRIOR RIVER, Amtrak 2619 PACIFIC MEADOW and 3499 ROYAL PALM, diner 3306 and dome car 1613. In less than a year, Amtrak would take over the operation of the train, and scenes like this would disappear forever.
Photo Date:  3/17/1978  Upload Date: 8/13/2015 10:35:43 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Paul H. Oliver, Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  1428   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent
Title:  Southern Crescent
Description:  This is a view from the vestibule of Southern Railway coach 840 as the northbound SOUTHERN CRESCENT curved through the woods approaching Laurel, Mississippi. Up ahead were E8A units 6902, 6910, 6908 and 6916, baggage-dormitory car 706 SOUTH CAROLINA and coach 837. In less than a year Amtrak would take over the operation of this train and scenes like this would end forever.
Photo Date:  3/17/1978  Upload Date: 8/13/2015 10:41:12 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Paul H. Oliver, Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  723   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent at Laurel,Ms
Title:  Southern Crescent at Laurel,Ms
Description:  Southbound after the stop in Laurel -- only 140 miles to New Orleans.
Photo Date:  11/10/1978  Upload Date: 7/11/2010 1:48:19 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Gary Morris
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  390   Comments: 4
Laurel, Miss., Amtrak (SOU) passenger station
Title:  Laurel, Miss., Amtrak (SOU) passenger station
Description:  Amtrak SOU station, Laurel, Miss.
Photo Date:  1/7/1984  Upload Date: 3/25/2013 8:38:12 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Robert Proctor
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  187   Comments: 0
MSRC 9004 (GP9)
Title:  MSRC 9004 (GP9)
Description:  MSRC 9004 (GP9) Laurel, Miss., July 1989 (exact date unknown)
Photo Date:  7/1/1989  Upload Date: 5/8/2013 10:43:11 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Robert Proctor
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSRC 9004(GP9)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
NS 5048
Title:  NS 5048
Description:  Quick shot, sorry.
Photo Date:  7/17/1994  Upload Date: 1/2/2007 10:36:24 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  J. Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5048(GP38-2)
Views:  528   Comments: 0
NS 6161
Title:  NS 6161
Description:  This was one FAST pig train!
Photo Date:  7/17/1994  Upload Date: 1/2/2007 10:37:25 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  J. Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6161(SD40-2)
Views:  738   Comments: 0
NS 4023
Title:  NS 4023
Description:  Local on the move.
Photo Date:  7/17/1994  Upload Date: 1/2/2007 10:38:05 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  J. Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4023(B23-7)
Views:  854   Comments: 0
NS 3921
Title:  NS 3921
Description:  Sorry for the heat spot at corner, it's from the way I stored them.
Photo Date:  7/17/1994  Upload Date: 1/2/2007 10:39:39 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  J. Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3921(U23B)
Views:  668   Comments: 0
NS 3921
Title:  NS 3921
Description:  Long hood view.
Photo Date:  7/17/1994  Upload Date: 1/2/2007 10:40:54 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  J. Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3921(U23B)
Views:  592   Comments: 0
IC 268
Title:  IC 268
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2003  Upload Date: 2/23/2009 4:12:44 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  J) Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  1085   Comments: 0
IC 268
Title:  IC 268
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2003  Upload Date: 2/23/2009 4:13:17 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  J. Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  826   Comments: 0
This old raido pole, and the lead to where the GM&O turntable was
Title:  This old raido pole, and the lead to where the GM&O turntable was
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2008  Upload Date: 4/17/2008 2:56:32 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  J. Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  228   Comments: 0
Guf & Ship Island RR crossing box
Title:  Guf & Ship Island RR crossing box
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2008  Upload Date: 4/17/2008 3:44:07 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  J. Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  190   Comments: 0
Southern Rwy (NS) to the right and GM&O yard on the other side of trees and the missing diamond
Title:  Southern Rwy (NS) to the right and GM&O yard on the other side of trees and the missing diamond
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2008  Upload Date: 4/17/2008 2:59:22 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  J. Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  321   Comments: 0
Looking South, this was the GM&O yard
Title:  Looking South, this was the GM&O yard
Description:  The roof vent on the building in the distance is where the yard office was, and the engine track. the tanks to the right was whre the turntable was.
Photo Date:  4/8/2008  Upload Date: 4/17/2008 2:57:57 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  J. Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  387   Comments: 1
Dunn Roadbuilders Railroad 4000
Title:  Dunn Roadbuilders Railroad 4000
Description:  Dunn Roadbuilders Railroad 4000
Photo Date:  4/13/2008  Upload Date: 3/28/2009 3:27:08 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Andy Tucker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRR 4000(GP9)
Views:  394   Comments: 2
Dunn Roadbuilders Railroad 4000
Title:  Dunn Roadbuilders Railroad 4000
Description:  Dunn Roadbuilders Railroad 4000
Photo Date:  4/13/2008  Upload Date: 3/28/2009 3:28:03 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Andy Tucker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRR 4000(GP9)
Views:  569   Comments: 2
Dunn Roadbuilders Railroad 4000
Title:  Dunn Roadbuilders Railroad 4000
Description:  Dunn Roadbuilders Railroad 4000
Photo Date:  4/13/2008  Upload Date: 3/28/2009 3:25:12 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Andy Tucker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRR 4000(GP9)
Views:  523   Comments: 2
Dunn Roadbuilders Railroad 4000
Title:  Dunn Roadbuilders Railroad 4000
Description:  Dunn Roadbuilders Railroad 4000
Photo Date:  4/13/2008  Upload Date: 3/28/2009 3:26:09 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Andy Tucker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRR 4000(GP9)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
NS 6556
Title:  NS 6556
Description:  Norfolk Southern SD60 6556 trails NS 6668 on a local, working at Laurel.
Photo Date:  6/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 4:19:37 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  John Owens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6556(SD60)
Views:  480   Comments: 0
NS 6668
Title:  NS 6668
Description:  Norfolk Southern SD60 6668 leads NS 6556 on a local, working at Laurel.
Photo Date:  6/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 4:19:32 PM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  John Owens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6668(SD60)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
Northbound Crescent, Sunday morning, 9 October 2011, Laurel, MS
Title:  Northbound Crescent, Sunday morning, 9 October 2011, Laurel, MS
Description:  Sunday morning, 9 October 2011, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:43:37 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 139(P42DC)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
Northbound Crescent
Title:  Northbound Crescent
Description:  Sunday morning, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:43:46 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 139(P42DC) AMTK 205(P42DC)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
Cross Compound air pumps on IC 268
Title:  Cross Compound air pumps on IC 268
Description:  Static display of IC 268 at Daphne Park, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:43:54 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  556   Comments: 0
Fireman's side cylinder saddle on IC 268
Title:  Fireman's side cylinder saddle on IC 268
Description:  Static display of IC 268, Daphne Park, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:45:01 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  512   Comments: 0
Rear driver on fireman's side, IC 268
Title:  Rear driver on fireman's side, IC 268
Description:  Static display of IC 268, Daphne Park, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:46:19 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
Front of IC 268
Title:  Front of IC 268
Description:  Static display of IC 268, Daphne Park, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:46:31 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
Inside of cab roof, fireman's side, IC 268
Title:  Inside of cab roof, fireman's side, IC 268
Description:  Static display of IC 268, Daphne Park, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:46:40 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  563   Comments: 0
Front Engineer's side of IC 268
Title:  Front Engineer's side of IC 268
Description:  Static display of IC 268, Daphne Park, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:46:49 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  558   Comments: 1
She's in bad shape (IC 268)
Title:  She's in bad shape (IC 268)
Description:  Static display of IC 268, Daphne Park, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:46:58 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  2456   Comments: 4
Back of tender, IC 268
Title:  Back of tender, IC 268
Description:  Static display of IC 268, Daphne Park, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:47:11 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  498   Comments: 0
Tender wheel, front truck, engineer's side IC 268
Title:  Tender wheel, front truck, engineer's side IC 268
Description:  Static display of IC 268, Daphne Park, Laurel, MS--Wheels are Southern from Birmingham, 1953
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:47:21 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
Steam chest, IC 268 (says 5-21-14)
Title:  Steam chest, IC 268 (says 5-21-14)
Description:  Static display of IC 268, Daphne Park, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:47:30 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  517   Comments: 0
Front tender truck detail, engineer's side, IC 268
Title:  Front tender truck detail, engineer's side, IC 268
Description:  Static display of IC 268, Daphne Park, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:47:40 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
Pyle-National Dynamo, IC 268
Title:  Pyle-National Dynamo, IC 268
Description:  Static display of IC 268, Daphne Park, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:43:07 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  1272   Comments: 2
Tank Hose, Engineer's side of IC 268
Title:  Tank Hose, Engineer's side of IC 268
Description:  Static display of IC 268, Daphne Park, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:43:16 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  613   Comments: 2
Weeds in the tender, IC 268.
Title:  Weeds in the tender, IC 268.
Description:  Static display of IC 268, Daphne Park, Laurel, MS
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 11:43:26 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Trey Meador
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  IC 268(0-6-0)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
Laurel Depot
Title:  Laurel Depot
Description:  Southern depot in Laurel MS. Currently used by NS.
Photo Date:  10/19/2011  Upload Date: 8/5/2012 10:03:55 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Cary Marsalis
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  160   Comments: 0
NS 6174
Title:  NS 6174
Description:  A57 crew has gone to lunch. Airport Leed, Laurel Industrial Park.
Photo Date:  3/23/2012  Upload Date: 4/25/2012 7:59:26 AM
Location:  Laurel, MS
Author:  Glenn Sanders
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6174(SD40-2) HLCX 7866(SD40-2)
Views:  459   Comments: 0


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