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Viewing Album:  In the Heart of Dixie - John Higginson 2008
 
By:John Higginson
Dates:1/1/2008 - 12/31/2008
Album Info:mostly images from north Alabama but other parts of the state and surrounding states also represented
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CSX 8737
Title:  CSX 8737
Description:  CSX train Q201 southbound
Photo Date:  1/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/3/2008 3:55:25 PM
Location:  Phelan, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8737(SD60I)
Views:  498   Comments: 1
CSX 9029
Title:  CSX 9029
Description:  CSX train Q575 southbound
Photo Date:  1/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/3/2008 3:57:47 PM
Location:  Hayden, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  CSX 9029(C40-9W)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
BNSF 5499
Title:  BNSF 5499
Description:  CSX train Q186 northbound
Photo Date:  1/21/2008  Upload Date: 2/3/2008 7:13:33 PM
Location:  Saint Ives, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5499(C44-9W)
Views:  450   Comments: 1
CSX 511
Title:  CSX 511
Description:  CSX train T108 southbound
Photo Date:  1/27/2008  Upload Date: 2/3/2008 4:01:24 PM
Location:  Hanceville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 511(AC44CW)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
BNSF 6144
Title:  BNSF 6144
Description:  NS train 739 westbound
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/3/2008 4:02:23 PM
Location:  Lim Rock, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6144(ES44AC)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
NS 3303
Title:  NS 3303
Description:  NS local on the "river branch"
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/3/2008 7:11:51 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3303(SD40-2)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
depot
Title:  depot
Description:  recently restored depot in downtown Scottsboro
Photo Date:  2/10/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 10:01:28 PM
Location:  Scottsboro, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  346   Comments: 0
death of Southern signals
Title:  death of Southern signals
Description:  Two classic Southern signals (MP 297.5) are turned away from the tracks and will be removed very soon, as their successors have already been cut in. Signal replacement on the east end of Memphis District is progressing quickly; get those Southern signals while you can.
Photo Date:  2/10/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 10:02:20 PM
Location:  Scottsboro, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  489   Comments: 4
BNSF 6802
Title:  BNSF 6802
Description:  Santa Fe units on CSX train Q518, at Oakworth Yard
Photo Date:  3/1/2008  Upload Date: 3/3/2008 9:11:26 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6802(SD40-2)
Views:  391   Comments: 1
CSX 8703
Title:  CSX 8703
Description:  CSX train Q647 southbound
Photo Date:  3/1/2008  Upload Date: 3/3/2008 9:12:15 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8703(SD60)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
BNSF 5835
Title:  BNSF 5835
Description:  DPU on NS train 732 passes the recently replaced switch at the west end of Midway Siding. The head end of NS train 733 can be seen hiding behind the dwarf signal to the right.
Photo Date:  3/2/2008  Upload Date: 3/3/2008 9:13:29 PM
Location:  Lim Rock, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 5835(ES44AC)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
SQVR 201
Title:  SQVR 201
Description:  Sequatchie Valley Railroad
Photo Date:  3/2/2008  Upload Date: 3/3/2008 9:18:36 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SQVR 201(GP7)
Views:  696   Comments: 0
KCS 3914
Title:  KCS 3914
Description:  NS train 367 southbound, with a renumbered former TFM unit on the point
Photo Date:  3/16/2008  Upload Date: 3/20/2008 5:39:57 PM
Location:  Fort Payne, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 3914(SD70MAC)
Views:  505   Comments: 1
TSNR 293
Title:  TSNR 293
Description:  This switcher is used to spot covered hoppers for the loading of chicken feed at Tyson's feed mill in Ivalee.
Photo Date:  3/16/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 4:38:38 PM
Location:  Ivalee, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TSNR 293(SW900)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
UP 7613
Title:  UP 7613
Description:  NS train 179 southbound
Photo Date:  3/16/2008  Upload Date: 3/20/2008 5:38:12 PM
Location:  Valley Head, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7613(AC45CCTE)
Views:  595   Comments: 5
AMTK 193 on the Grand Luxe Express
Title:  AMTK 193 on the Grand Luxe Express
Description:  NS train 017 westbound - Grand Luxe Express (former American Orient Express)
Photo Date:  4/3/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 9:42:05 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 193(P42DC)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
AMTK 193 on the Grand Luxe Express
Title:  AMTK 193 on the Grand Luxe Express
Description:  NS train 017 westbound - Grand Luxe Express (former American Orient Express)
Photo Date:  4/3/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 9:43:09 PM
Location:  Kellyton, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 193(P42DC)
Views:  567   Comments: 1
AOE 800321 "New York"
Title:  AOE 800321 "New York"
Description:  Grand Luxe (former American Orient Express) observation car "New York"
Photo Date:  4/3/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 9:43:51 PM
Location:  Kellyton, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  438   Comments: 1
AMTK 193 plays to a captive audience
Title:  AMTK 193 plays to a captive audience
Description:  railfans congregate to watch NS train 017 Grand Luxe Express through Phenix City
Photo Date:  4/3/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 9:45:58 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 193(P42DC)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
CSX 5399
Title:  CSX 5399
Description:  CSX train Q612 northbound
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 10:04:16 PM
Location:  Loachapoka, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5399(ES44DC)
Views:  439   Comments: 1
AMTK 201
Title:  AMTK 201
Description:  Amtrak train 19, southbound Crescent, with private observation car "Scottish Thistle" on the rear
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 10:04:59 PM
Location:  Cleburne, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 201(P42DC)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
depot
Title:  depot
Description:  contains a museum
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/14/2008 8:55:47 PM
Location:  Ragland, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  196   Comments: 0
NARM 213
Title:  NARM 213
Description:  A North Alabama Railroad Museum excursion prepares to depart Chase.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/14/2008 7:44:08 PM
Location:  Chase, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NARM 213(S2)
Views:  605   Comments: 2
NARM 8652
Title:  NARM 8652
Description:  A North Alabama Railroad Museum excursion eases through the spring foliage along NARM's segment of former NC&StL trackage, part of a line from Decherd, TN to Huntsville, AL.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/14/2008 8:54:50 PM
Location:  Mercury, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  NARM 8652(RSD1)
Views:  437   Comments: 2
NARM 8652
Title:  NARM 8652
Description:  A North Alabama Railroad Museum excursion pauses at the line's western terminus. NARM owns about five miles of former NC&StL trackage.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/14/2008 7:47:59 PM
Location:  Normal, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  NARM 8652(RSD1)
Views:  672   Comments: 4
CSX 408
Title:  CSX 408
Description:  CSX train Q675 northbound, crossing the Tennessee River
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/25/2008 10:46:19 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  CSX 408(AC44CW)
Views:  837   Comments: 11
CSX (SQVR) 1891 and WHOE (SQVR) 1186
Title:  CSX (SQVR) 1891 and WHOE (SQVR) 1186
Description:  Sequatchie Valley Railroad
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/25/2008 10:39:34 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 1891(U18B) WHOE 1186(SW9)
Views:  1439   Comments: 1
NW (SQVR) 690
Title:  NW (SQVR) 690
Description:  Sequatchie Valley Railroad
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/25/2008 10:43:43 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NW 690(GP9)
Views:  684   Comments: 2
PBRR (SQVR) 3986
Title:  PBRR (SQVR) 3986
Description:  Sequatchie Valley Railroad
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/25/2008 10:45:08 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PBRR 3986(B23-7)
Views:  468   Comments: 2
SQVR 1686
Title:  SQVR 1686
Description:  Sequatchie Valley Railroad
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/25/2008 10:44:27 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SQVR 1686(NW2)
Views:  550   Comments: 2
WP (SQVR) 706
Title:  WP (SQVR) 706
Description:  Sequatchie Valley Railroad
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/25/2008 10:42:50 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 706(GP7)
Views:  843   Comments: 0
CSX 5282
Title:  CSX 5282
Description:  pigeons flee southbound CSX train Q595 as it passes the depot
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 9:48:07 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5282(ES44DC)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
NS 9123
Title:  NS 9123
Description:  westbound NS train 325 passes the Decatur depot during the Spring Railfan Hootenanny
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 9:49:11 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9123(C40-9W)
Views:  510   Comments: 0
CSX 2306
Title:  CSX 2306
Description:  CSX train Y201 pulls by the old Stone Lumber Company building while switching on the "river branch."
Photo Date:  5/4/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 4:39:49 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2306(Road Slug)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
HMCAA IIC-107
Title:  HMCAA IIC-107
Description:  This unit is located at the International Intermodal Center operated by the Huntsville - Madison County Airport Authority. Word on the street is that it isn't used much, if at all.
Photo Date:  5/17/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 4:41:02 PM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IIC 107(RS1)
Views:  557   Comments: 0
HMCAA IIC-8652
Title:  HMCAA IIC-8652
Description:  This switcher is used to spot intermodal container cars for unloading at the International Intermodal Center, operated by the Huntsville - Madison County Airport Authority.
Photo Date:  5/17/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 4:42:09 PM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IIC 8652(SW900)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
SOU 2594
Title:  SOU 2594
Description:  SERM's SOU GP30 after restoration at TVRM's Soule Shops
Photo Date:  6/7/2008  Upload Date: 6/23/2008 12:01:07 AM
Location:  Chattanooga, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOU 2594(GP30)
Views:  818   Comments: 1
SOU 4501
Title:  SOU 4501
Description:  on display at TVRM's Soule Shop
Photo Date:  6/7/2008  Upload Date: 6/10/2008 10:14:08 PM
Location:  Chattanooga, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  882   Comments: 2
TVRM 1829
Title:  TVRM 1829
Description:  former US Army Geep at TVRM's Soule Shops
Photo Date:  6/7/2008  Upload Date: 6/23/2008 12:00:02 AM
Location:  Chattanooga, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  TVRM 1829(GP7)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
TVRM 610
Title:  TVRM 610
Description:  TVRM excursion heading to Summerville from Chattanooga
Photo Date:  6/7/2008  Upload Date: 6/10/2008 10:15:10 PM
Location:  Oakton, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  TVRM 610(2-8-0)
Views:  323   Comments: 1
TVRM 610
Title:  TVRM 610
Description:  TVRM excursion returning to Chattanooga from Summerville
Photo Date:  6/7/2008  Upload Date: 6/10/2008 10:16:17 PM
Location:  Rock Spring, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  TVRM 610(2-8-0)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
TVRM 610
Title:  TVRM 610
Description:  TVRM excursion heading to Summerville from Chattanooga, climbing the grade south of Rossville
Photo Date:  6/7/2008  Upload Date: 6/10/2008 10:17:10 PM
Location:  Rossville, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  TVRM 610(2-8-0)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
CSX 21
Title:  CSX 21
Description:  CSX train Q201 southbound
Photo Date:  6/8/2008  Upload Date: 6/23/2008 12:02:24 AM
Location:  Garden City, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  CSX 21(AC44CW)
Views:  883   Comments: 3
BNSF 6141, 9672, and 6005
Title:  BNSF 6141, 9672, and 6005
Description:  coal train holding yard for Alabama Power's Plant Miller
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 6/23/2008 12:04:23 AM
Location:  Palos, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6141(ES44AC) BNSF 9672(SD70MAC) BNSF 6005(ES44AC)
Views:  758   Comments: 2
NS 9192
Title:  NS 9192
Description:  NS train W25 northbound on CSX tracks approaching Stevenson, where it will return to NS rails
Photo Date:  6/22/2008  Upload Date: 6/24/2008 8:37:07 PM
Location:  Stevenson, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9192(C40-9W)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
NS 9192
Title:  NS 9192
Description:  NS train W25 westbound departing Brock after meeting a Scherer coal train
Photo Date:  6/22/2008  Upload Date: 6/24/2008 8:38:05 PM
Location:  Brownsboro, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9192(C40-9W)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
BNSF 6098
Title:  BNSF 6098
Description:  northbound empty Palos coal train departs the new siding at Clifton just before sunset
Photo Date:  7/5/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 3:55:14 PM
Location:  New Jagger, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6098(ES44AC)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
BNSF 6152
Title:  BNSF 6152
Description:  southbound loaded Palos coal train on a stormy summer evening
Photo Date:  7/5/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 3:54:17 PM
Location:  Carbon Hill, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6152(ES44AC)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
NS 8345
Title:  NS 8345
Description:  the conductor of NS train 170 seems to be rather amused at the railfans pacing him on parallel US Highway 11
Photo Date:  7/27/2008  Upload Date: 7/28/2008 9:28:50 PM
Location:  Keener, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8345(C40-8W)
Views:  410   Comments: 4
depot
Title:  depot
Description:  with no trains running that afternoon, there was ample time to shoot the interesting depot in downtown Fort Payne, which houses a museum
Photo Date:  7/27/2008  Upload Date: 7/28/2008 9:29:44 PM
Location:  Fort Payne, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  316   Comments: 0

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