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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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NS train 264
Title:  NS train 264
Description:  A northbound Roadrailer train knocks down the signal in downtown Austell.
Photo Date:  8/9/2008  Upload Date: 8/11/2008 12:15:42 AM
Location:  Austell, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Night,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  169   Comments: 1
CSX 2681
Title:  CSX 2681
Description:  a patriotic roster shot of a nice former L&N Geep at Oakworth Yard
Photo Date:  8/10/2008  Upload Date: 8/11/2008 12:16:36 AM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2681(GP38-2)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
CSX 391 "Spirit of Dante"
Title:  CSX 391 "Spirit of Dante"
Description:  CSX train Q685 southbound with the "Spirit of Dante" on the point
Photo Date:  8/16/2008  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 5:01:11 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 391(AC44CW)
Views:  698   Comments: 0
CSX 4848
Title:  CSX 4848
Description:  CSX train Q127 southbound
Photo Date:  8/16/2008  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 5:02:24 PM
Location:  Carey, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4848(SD70ACe)
Views:  225   Comments: 1
CSX 7546
Title:  CSX 7546
Description:  CSX train Q201 southbound through the tunnel just north of Ardmore
Photo Date:  8/16/2008  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 5:03:51 PM
Location:  Ardmore, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  CSX 7546(C40-8)
Views:  390   Comments: 2
BNSF 5978
Title:  BNSF 5978
Description:  DPU on NS train Q34 eastbound
Photo Date:  8/17/2008  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 5:05:01 PM
Location:  Wheeler, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5978(ES44AC)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
CCKY 103
Title:  CCKY 103
Description:  Chattooga & Chickamauga does some switching to make room for TVRM excursion to go about its business in the crowded Chickamauga yard
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 9/1/2008 3:21:39 PM
Location:  Chickamauga, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CCKY 103(CF7) CAGY 1804(GP11)
Views:  691   Comments: 1
SOU 2594
Title:  SOU 2594
Description:  SERM's GP30 leads a TVRM excursion back to Chattanooga from Chickamauga. This unit was recently refurbished at TVRM's Soule Shops.
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 9/1/2008 3:22:57 PM
Location:  Rossville, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SOU 2594(GP30)
Views:  852   Comments: 2
SOU 2594
Title:  SOU 2594
Description:  SERM's GP30 2594 leads a TVRM excursion out of Chattanooga, destined for Chickamauga. This unit was recently refurbished at TVRM's Soule Shops.
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 9/1/2008 3:23:52 PM
Location:  Chattanooga, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SOU 2594(GP30)
Views:  570   Comments: 0
TVRM 610
Title:  TVRM 610
Description:  The 610 leads a Missionary Ridge trip around the wye at Grand Junction.
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 9/1/2008 3:29:51 PM
Location:  Chattanooga, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  TVRM 610(2-8-0)
Views:  296   Comments: 1
NS 4270
Title:  NS 4270
Description:  NS train 955 southbound pauses for a meet with a northbound freight in photogenic Valley Head, AL
Photo Date:  9/13/2008  Upload Date: 9/14/2008 11:37:31 PM
Location:  Valley Head, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  271   Comments: 1
NS 4270
Title:  NS 4270
Description:  Conductor D. Light climbs aboard the 4270 as NS train 955 OCS deadhead move prepares to continue south
Photo Date:  9/13/2008  Upload Date: 9/14/2008 6:20:31 PM
Location:  Valley Head, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  207   Comments: 1
NS 4270
Title:  NS 4270
Description:  NS train 955 southbound OCS
Photo Date:  9/13/2008  Upload Date: 9/14/2008 6:21:12 PM
Location:  Valley Head, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
NS 4270
Title:  NS 4270
Description:  NS train 955 southbound OCS hits the ATN diamond in Attalla
Photo Date:  9/13/2008  Upload Date: 9/14/2008 11:38:20 PM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  287   Comments: 5
NS 4270
Title:  NS 4270
Description:  NS train 955 southbound OCS
Photo Date:  9/13/2008  Upload Date: 9/14/2008 11:39:14 PM
Location:  Portersville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
NS 4270
Title:  NS 4270
Description:  NS train 955 southbound OCS
Photo Date:  9/13/2008  Upload Date: 9/14/2008 11:40:08 PM
Location:  Trussville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  506   Comments: 5
SOU 2594
Title:  SOU 2594
Description:  SERM's GP30 on loan to TVRM brings up the rear of a TVRM excursion down the TAG. This engine will lead the northbound return trip in the afternoon.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/24/2008 12:27:21 AM
Location:  Flintstone, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2594(GP30)
Views:  670   Comments: 0
SOU 2594
Title:  SOU 2594
Description:  SERM's GP30 on loan to TVRM brings up the rear of a TVRM excursion down the TAG. This engine will lead the northbound return trip in the afternoon.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/24/2008 12:28:39 AM
Location:  Cooper Heights, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  SOU 2594(GP30)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
TVRM 610
Title:  TVRM 610
Description:  For the 145th anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga festival in Kensington, GA, TVRM ran a steam excursion down what remains of the TAG (Tennessee Alabama & Georgia Railway). This line has been operated by shortline Chattooga & Chickamauga for many years. The only industry on the line, a chemical plant, recently closed, and the future of the route is uncertain.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/24/2008 12:29:53 AM
Location:  High Point, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  TVRM 610(2-8-0)
Views:  407   Comments: 2
TVRM 610
Title:  TVRM 610
Description:  For the 145th anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga festival in Kensington, GA, TVRM ran a steam excursion down what remains of the TAG (Tennessee Alabama & Georgia Railway). This line has been operated by shortline Chattooga & Chickamauga for many years. The only industry on the line, a chemical plant, recently closed, and the future of the route is uncertain.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/24/2008 12:31:04 AM
Location:  Cassandra, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  TVRM 610(2-8-0)
Views:  332   Comments: 1
TVRM 610
Title:  TVRM 610
Description:  For the 145th anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga festival in Kensington, GA, TVRM ran a steam excursion down what remains of the TAG (Tennessee Alabama & Georgia Railway). This line has been operated by shortline Chattooga & Chickamauga for many years. The only industry on the line, a chemical plant, recently closed, and the future of the route is uncertain.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/24/2008 12:32:20 AM
Location:  Cassandra, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  TVRM 610(2-8-0)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
TVRM 610
Title:  TVRM 610
Description:  For the 145th anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga festival in Kensington, GA, TVRM ran a steam excursion down what remains of the TAG (Tennessee Alabama & Georgia Railway). This line has been operated by shortline Chattooga & Chickamauga for many years. The only industry on the line, a chemical plant, recently closed, and the future of the route is uncertain.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/24/2008 12:33:24 AM
Location:  Kensington, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  TVRM 610(2-8-0)
Views:  392   Comments: 2
CSX 563
Title:  CSX 563
Description:  CSX train T108 southbound over the Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River
Photo Date:  9/28/2008  Upload Date: 10/1/2008 1:15:08 AM
Location:  Garden City, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  CSX 563(AC44CW)
Views:  333   Comments: 1
CSX 5853
Title:  CSX 5853
Description:  B36-7, Jordan spreader, and a caboose tied down at Cullman
Photo Date:  9/28/2008  Upload Date: 10/1/2008 1:12:37 AM
Location:  Cullman, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5853(B36-7)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
CSX 7783
Title:  CSX 7783
Description:  CSX train Q647 southbound
Photo Date:  9/28/2008  Upload Date: 10/1/2008 1:14:10 AM
Location:  Hanceville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7783(C40-8W)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
BO 914074
Title:  BO 914074
Description:  Jordan spreader parked at Cullman
Photo Date:  9/28/2008  Upload Date: 10/1/2008 1:13:21 AM
Location:  Cullman, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  402   Comments: 0
NS 3301
Title:  NS 3301
Description:  NS train A41 westbound; this location is known as Royal City on the railroad
Photo Date:  10/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/23/2008 1:53:04 AM
Location:  Chewacla, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3301(SD40-2)
Views:  487   Comments: 2
NS 3301
Title:  NS 3301
Description:  NS train A41 charges westbound through Kellyton, just west of Alexander City, in the last rays of sunlight; my chase vehicle is to the right, this shot was made 'on the fly' and I had no time to find an acceptable spot to hide my truck
Photo Date:  10/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/23/2008 1:54:01 AM
Location:  Kellyton, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3301(SD40-2)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
TVRM 610
Title:  TVRM 610
Description:  TVRM Autumn Leaf Special departing Chattanooga
Photo Date:  10/25/2008  Upload Date: 10/30/2008 9:56:28 PM
Location:  Chattanooga, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  TVRM 610(2-8-0)
Views:  269   Comments: 1
TVRM 610
Title:  TVRM 610
Description:  about to be turned on the turntable
Photo Date:  10/25/2008  Upload Date: 10/30/2008 9:57:46 PM
Location:  Summerville, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  TVRM 610(2-8-0)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
TVRM 610
Title:  TVRM 610
Description:  TVRM Autumn Leaf Special passes the entire roster of the Chattooga & Chickamauga Railway
Photo Date:  10/25/2008  Upload Date: 10/30/2008 9:59:55 PM
Location:  LaFayette, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  TVRM 610(2-8-0) TVRM 1829(GP7) CAGY 1804(GP11) CCKY 103(CF7) CCKY 102(GP7)
Views:  986   Comments: 2
TVRM 610
Title:  TVRM 610
Description:  TVRM Autumn Leaf Special approaches its destination
Photo Date:  10/25/2008  Upload Date: 10/30/2008 10:01:12 PM
Location:  Summerville, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  TVRM 610(2-8-0)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
TVRM 610
Title:  TVRM 610
Description:  TVRM Autumn Leaf Special passes the old store in Rock Spring
Photo Date:  10/25/2008  Upload Date: 10/30/2008 10:02:37 PM
Location:  Rock Spring, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  TVRM 610(2-8-0)
Views:  654   Comments: 6
CSX 116
Title:  CSX 116
Description:  CSX train Q575 southbound
Photo Date:  10/26/2008  Upload Date: 10/30/2008 10:05:19 PM
Location:  Garden City, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 116(AC44CW)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
CSX 116
Title:  CSX 116
Description:  recently repainted lead unit on CSX train Q575; thanks to the crew member who shut the nose door when he saw me with my camera
Photo Date:  10/26/2008  Upload Date: 10/30/2008 10:07:05 PM
Location:  Hanceville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 116(AC44CW)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
CSX 2248
Title:  CSX 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/26/2008  Upload Date: 10/30/2008 10:08:06 PM
Location:  Cullman, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2248(Road Slug)
Views:  343   Comments: 1
CSX 397
Title:  CSX 397
Description:  CSX train Q210 northbound on the Tennessee River bridge
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 6:46:04 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  CSX 397(AC44CW)
Views:  411   Comments: 3
derelict caboose
Title:  derelict caboose
Description:  This dilapidated wooden caboose sits in the Baileyton Industrial Park. Im not sure of the heritage, but you can vaguely see what looks like X52 or X32 painted on the other end. There are also rectangular Always Safety First emblems near the top of the door on both sides. Any ideas?
Photo Date:  11/2/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 6:47:04 PM
Location:  Baileyton, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  398   Comments: 0
CSX 4518
Title:  CSX 4518
Description:  CSX train Q595 southbound crosses the Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River at near peak fall colors
Photo Date:  11/2/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 6:48:01 PM
Location:  Garden City, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  CSX 4518(SD70MAC)
Views:  195   Comments: 1
CSX 4518
Title:  CSX 4518
Description:  CSX train Q595 southbound
Photo Date:  11/2/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 6:49:09 PM
Location:  Wilhites, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4518(SD70MAC)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
NARM 8652
Title:  NARM 8652
Description:  North Alabama Railroad Museum - Fall Color Special
Photo Date:  11/8/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 7:04:49 PM
Location:  Chase, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  NARM 8652(RSD1)
Views:  456   Comments: 1
NARM 8652
Title:  NARM 8652
Description:  North Alabama Railroad Museum - Fall Color Special
Photo Date:  11/8/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 7:05:54 PM
Location:  Normal, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  NARM 8652(RSD1)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
NS 9946
Title:  NS 9946
Description:  NS train 325 westbound
Photo Date:  11/8/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 7:06:56 PM
Location:  Gurley, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9946(C40-9W)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
CSX 5395
Title:  CSX 5395
Description:  CSX train G562 southbound
Photo Date:  11/9/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 7:08:34 PM
Location:  Hartselle, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  CSX 5395(ES44DC)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
AMTK 125
Title:  AMTK 125
Description:  Amtrak train 20, the northbound Crescent, at milepost 147 on the AGS
Photo Date:  11/30/2008  Upload Date: 12/1/2008 12:34:25 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 125(P42DC)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
BNSF 4043
Title:  BNSF 4043
Description:  CSX train Q185 southbound
Photo Date:  11/30/2008  Upload Date: 12/1/2008 12:35:48 AM
Location:  Shannon, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  BNSF 4043(C44-9W)
Views:  334   Comments: 1
BNSF 5797
Title:  BNSF 5797
Description:  NS train 73Z westbound crossing over the Tennessee River
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/7/2008 10:56:56 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  BNSF 5797(ES44AC)
Views:  350   Comments: 5
CSX 6094
Title:  CSX 6094
Description:  CSX local Y101 on the river branch
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/7/2008 10:58:56 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6094(GP40-2)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
CSX 6094
Title:  CSX 6094
Description:  CSX local Y101 on the river branch
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/7/2008 10:59:37 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6094(GP40-2)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
NS 5505
Title:  NS 5505
Description:  NS yard job passes the depot in Decatur
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/7/2008 11:00:24 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5505(GP38-2)
Views:  404   Comments: 3

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