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Viewing Album:  Exploring the Southland in 2012
 
By:Britt Johnson
Dates:1/1/2012 - 12/31/2012
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137 Westbound
Title:  137 Westbound
Description:  Crossing the former Western Railway of Alabama in the late afternoon. Canon EOS-3, Ektachrome E100VS.
Photo Date:  8/27/2012  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 10:52:19 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8358(C40-8W)
Views:  91   Comments: 1
336 Eastbound
Title:  336 Eastbound
Description:  336 made an appearance while waiting on A84 to get up to Childersburg on the N-Line. At least this thing still sounds like an SD60, because it sure isn't much to look at. Canon EOS-3, Ektachrome E100VS.
Photo Date:  9/21/2012  Upload Date: 10/1/2012 9:34:13 PM
Location:  Bon Air, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6934(SD60E)
Views:  509   Comments: 1
137 Westbound
Title:  137 Westbound
Description:  Much better than average leader today on 137, as he crosses into Alabama on the way to Birmingham. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  10/9/2012  Upload Date: 11/14/2012 10:29:20 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8101(ES44AC)
Views:  146   Comments: 2
137 Westbound
Title:  137 Westbound
Description:  Columbus was quite the hub for the Central of Georgia back in the day, so it was a treat to get to shoot the 8101 leading a train across the old CofG Chattahoochee River bridge. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  10/9/2012  Upload Date: 11/14/2012 11:03:32 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8101(ES44AC)
Views:  213   Comments: 1
PREX 800
Title:  PREX 800
Description:  Shortline power tied down on Saturday afternoon. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/14/2012 10:31:05 PM
Location:  New Albany, MS
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PREX 800(GP8)
Views:  299   Comments: 2
BNSF 5475 Southbound
Title:  BNSF 5475 Southbound
Description:  Southbound has just picked up a long string of auto racks at the Toyota plant outside New Albany. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/14/2012 10:31:59 PM
Location:  Blue Springs, MS
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5475(C44-9W)
Views:  123   Comments: 1
BNSF 5475 Southbound
Title:  BNSF 5475 Southbound
Description:  Passing thru an area of agricultural fields south of Tupelo. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/14/2012 10:32:48 PM
Location:  Plantersville, MS
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5475(C44-9W)
Views:  124   Comments: 1
BNSF 6193 Southbound
Title:  BNSF 6193 Southbound
Description:  Plant Miller coal loads rolling by the last dot on the map before the Alabama state line. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/14/2012 10:34:59 PM
Location:  Gattman, MS
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6193(ES44AC)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
BNSF 6193 Southbound
Title:  BNSF 6193 Southbound
Description:  Rolling thru downtown Sulligent on a dreary fall morning. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 11/14/2012 10:35:51 PM
Location:  Sulligent, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6193(ES44AC)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
BNSF 6193 South
Title:  BNSF 6193 South
Description:  Southbound coal loads for Alabama Power's Plant Miller. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  10/14/2012  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 8:44:14 PM
Location:  Glen Allen, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6193(ES44AC)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
BNSF 6193 South
Title:  BNSF 6193 South
Description:  Passing thru the fields on the south side of Carbon Hill. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  10/14/2012  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 8:46:57 PM
Location:  Carbon Hill, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6193(ES44AC)
Views:  179   Comments: 1
BNSF 6193 South
Title:  BNSF 6193 South
Description:  Finally the sun pops out in full force just north of Jasper, after chasing this guy all the way down from Amory. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  10/14/2012  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 8:47:35 PM
Location:  New Jagger, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6193(ES44AC)
Views:  165   Comments: 1
M715 Northbound
Title:  M715 Northbound
Description:  The Guntersville Turn has just pulled around the wye, and now backs across highway 227 into the yard at Guntersville. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  10/19/2012  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 8:48:36 PM
Location:  Guntersville, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATN 9401(GP40-2LW)
Views:  270   Comments: 1
M715 Southbound
Title:  M715 Southbound
Description:  Headed south thru the industrial parks on the north side of my hometown, Albertville. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  10/19/2012  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 8:49:29 PM
Location:  Albertville, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATN 9401(GP40-2LW)
Views:  303   Comments: 2
Q612 Northbound
Title:  Q612 Northbound
Description:  Northbound at Chehaw with a pair of nicely-painted GE's. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/4/2012  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 8:50:20 PM
Location:  Chehaw, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 243(AC44CW)
Views:  87   Comments: 1
G774 Southbound
Title:  G774 Southbound
Description:  Southbound taking the siding for a meet with Q612. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/4/2012  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 8:51:07 PM
Location:  Loachapoka, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 382(AC44CW)
Views:  82   Comments: 1
G438 Southbound
Title:  G438 Southbound
Description:  Southbound grain loads with a very nice, all standard-cab consist. Canon EOS-3, Ektachrome E100VS.
Photo Date:  11/4/2012  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 8:52:02 PM
Location:  Cusseta, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8631(SD50-2)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
G438 Southbound
Title:  G438 Southbound
Description:  Headed south along the dirt road at Loachapoka as the clouds roll in. Canon EOS-3, Ektachrome E100VS.
Photo Date:  11/4/2012  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 8:52:45 PM
Location:  Loachapoka, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8631(SD50-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
Q612 Northbound
Title:  Q612 Northbound
Description:  Northbound mixed from New Orleans with yet another exciting pair of Gevos! Canon EOS-3, Ektachrome E100VS.
Photo Date:  11/11/2012  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 8:55:35 PM
Location:  Milstead, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5220(ES40DC)
Views:  95   Comments: 1
Q619 Southbound
Title:  Q619 Southbound
Description:  Taking the siding to see Q612 and Q678. Canon EOS-3, Ektachrome E100VS.
Photo Date:  11/11/2012  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 8:56:53 PM
Location:  Loachapoka, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7763(C40-8W)
Views:  94   Comments: 1
Q612 Northbound
Title:  Q612 Northbound
Description:  Northbound at County Road 001, with a bit of fall color still hanging around. Canon EOS-3, Ektachrome E100VS.
Photo Date:  11/11/2012  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 8:58:27 PM
Location:  Loachapoka, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5220(ES40DC)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
Q678 Northbound
Title:  Q678 Northbound
Description:  Looks like the lead GE has seen a crossing accident in it's day. Second unit is CSX 8077, the "Colonel Philip Hooper." Canon EOS-3, Ektachrome E100VS.
Photo Date:  11/11/2012  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 9:00:28 PM
Location:  Loachapoka, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5310(ES40DC)
Views:  145   Comments: 2
Q611 Southbound
Title:  Q611 Southbound
Description:  Southbound races for Montgomery past the sod farm at Chehaw. Canon EOS-3, Ektachrome E100VS.
Photo Date:  11/17/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:16:26 PM
Location:  Chehaw, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 731(ES44AC-H)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
K739 Northbound
Title:  K739 Northbound
Description:  Lite engines headed to pick up a rock train at the Vulcan Materials quarry at Loachapoka. Canon EOS-3, Ektachrome E100VS.
Photo Date:  11/17/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:16:57 PM
Location:  Chehaw, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 49(AC44CW)
Views:  120   Comments: 1
Q612 Northbound
Title:  Q612 Northbound
Description:  Little bit of fall color still hanging around at Chehaw this late into November. Canon EOS-3, Ektachrome E100VS.
Photo Date:  11/17/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:35:46 PM
Location:  Chehaw, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 809(ES44AC-H)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
Q612 Northbound
Title:  Q612 Northbound
Description:  Passing thru downtown Auburn, just hours before the Tigers' last home game of the season. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/17/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:18:41 PM
Location:  Auburn, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 809(ES44AC-H)
Views:  88   Comments: 2
Q678 Northbound
Title:  Q678 Northbound
Description:  Running north across the plains at Shorter. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/18/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:19:31 PM
Location:  Shorter, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 127(AC44CW)
Views:  109   Comments: 1
Q678 Northbound
Title:  Q678 Northbound
Description:  Chehaw aws once the junction of the WofA and the long-gone Tuskegee Railroad. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/18/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:20:08 PM
Location:  Chehaw, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 127(AC44CW)
Views:  86   Comments: 1
Q612 Northbound
Title:  Q612 Northbound
Description:  Rather soulful location down here in the plains of Alabama. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/18/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:17:54 PM
Location:  Chehaw, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4739(SD70MAC)
Views:  74   Comments: 1
Q678 Northbound
Title:  Q678 Northbound
Description:  Climbing the hill into Loachapoka. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/18/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:21:56 PM
Location:  Loachapoka, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 127(AC44CW)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
Q612 Northbound
Title:  Q612 Northbound
Description:  Coming into Auburn at Chadwick Lane. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/18/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:22:27 PM
Location:  Auburn, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4739(SD70MAC)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
60Z Southbound
Title:  60Z Southbound
Description:  Southbound train of empty gons rools thru the valley at Keener on Turkey Day 2012. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/22/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:23:27 PM
Location:  Keener, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9065(C40-9W)
Views:  79   Comments: 1
A54 Northbound
Title:  A54 Northbound
Description:  A54 pulls a cut of interchange traffic from the ATN at Siskin Yard back onto the AG branch. This is the last remaining of the three former demonstrator GP59s still in original condition; the other two are at Altoona already being turned into GP59E's. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:24:46 PM
Location:  Gadsden, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  139   Comments: 1
A54 Southbound
Title:  A54 Southbound
Description:  Backing down the AG branch to the AGS North mainline at Attalla. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:25:14 PM
Location:  Gadsden, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  114   Comments: 1
A54 Southbound
Title:  A54 Southbound
Description:  Backing thru the woods between Attalla and Gadsden. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:26:06 PM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description:  The EMD demonstrator-style cab looks much better than the "Admiral" cab that the 4608 will unfortunately sport in the future. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:26:35 PM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  297   Comments: 1
67G Southbound
Title:  67G Southbound
Description:  Scrap steel loads for the mill at Calvert, AL slide by the south end of Porterville. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/15/2013 10:01:40 PM
Location:  Portersville, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9770(C40-9W)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
67G Southbound
Title:  67G Southbound
Description:  Sun pops out in full force down in there at Caldwell. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/15/2013 10:02:12 PM
Location:  Caldwell, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9770(C40-9W)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
A50 Northbound
Title:  A50 Northbound
Description:  I was pleased with how this moody scene just south of Steele turned out, even with the atrocious weather. Good consist too (5835-5834-6595). Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/15/2013 10:06:59 PM
Location:  Steele, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5835(GP38-3)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
164 Northbound
Title:  164 Northbound
Description:  164 curses by the fields outside Collinsville, and yes trade day was already getting kicked up at this early hour. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/24/2012  Upload Date: 1/15/2013 10:09:38 PM
Location:  Collinsville, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8923(C40-9W)
Views:  119   Comments: 1
40A Southbound
Title:  40A Southbound
Description:  Loaded grain train headed south at Keener. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/24/2012  Upload Date: 1/15/2013 10:10:34 PM
Location:  Keener, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9889(C40-9W)
Views:  100   Comments: 1
Q612 Northbound
Title:  Q612 Northbound
Description:  Q612 passing the fenced backyards at Lee Road 188. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/1/2012  Upload Date: 1/15/2013 10:11:07 PM
Location:  Loachapoka, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5454(ES40DC)
Views:  125   Comments: 1
336 Eastbound
Title:  336 Eastbound
Description:  A short 336 easily fits its whole train on the huge fill at Waverly Parkway. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/1/2012  Upload Date: 1/15/2013 10:11:34 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9698(C40-9W)
Views:  104   Comments: 2
WHOE 1186
Title:  WHOE 1186
Description:  Looks like this classic has turned its last wheel. Shame the Sequatchie Valley takes such terrible care of its railroad and equipment. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/22/2012  Upload Date: 1/15/2013 10:12:27 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WHOE 1186(SW9)
Views:  371   Comments: 1
Merry Christmas!
Title:  Merry Christmas!
Description:  No snow pictures this year, so this will have to do for a Christmas Card for 2012. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/22/2012  Upload Date: 1/15/2013 10:12:59 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  54   Comments: 0
Z353 Southbound
Title:  Z353 Southbound
Description:  Eastbound NS loaded rack train 29N on the CSX at Bridgeport with a nearly-new UP ACe running solo. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  12/22/2012  Upload Date: 1/15/2013 10:13:25 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8756(SD70ACe)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
V227 Northbound
Title:  V227 Northbound
Description:  Northbnound empty coal train heads north for another load of coal for TVA's Widows Creek plant. Canon EOS-3, Ektachrome E100VS.
Photo Date:  12/22/2012  Upload Date: 2/11/2013 9:27:14 PM
Location:  Stevenson, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3003(ES44AC-H)
Views:  127   Comments: 1
Z360 Northbound
Title:  Z360 Northbound
Description:  NS train 733 heads towards their on rails at Stevenson, seen here approaching the Midway intermediate signal. North Jackson High School is just to my right. Canon EOS-3, Ektachrome E100VS.
Photo Date:  12/22/2012  Upload Date: 2/11/2013 9:38:03 PM
Location:  Stevenson, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8849(SD70MAC)
Views:  193   Comments: 1
Z356 Northbound
Title:  Z356 Northbound
Description:  NS train W25 heads for home rails at Stevenson. The lead UP SD70M is one of three non-flared units to wear the flag scheme; a nice "dollar slide" to end the 2012 season! Canon EOS-3, Ektachrome E100VS.
Photo Date:  12/22/2012  Upload Date: 2/11/2013 9:52:17 PM
Location:  Stevenson, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4527(SD70M)
Views:  169   Comments: 1

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