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Central of Georgia 811
Title:  Central of Georgia 811
Description:  This picture is of the Seminole in Opelika, Al in early 1949. Notice the pullman green baggage cars.
Photo Date:  1/1/1949  Upload Date: 12/10/2019 1:34:42 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Thomas Hogan
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CG 811(E8A)
Views:  587   Comments: 1
Lee Timber, just prior to opening,
Title:  Lee Timber, just prior to opening,
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/1973  Upload Date: 4/3/2011 10:19:16 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Yard,Track
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Views:  1014   Comments: 7
The Western Railway of Alabama - Central of Georgia crossing was formerly double-tracked diamonds on both railroads.  This is the Western Railway of Alabama engineer's eastbound view
Title:  The Western Railway of Alabama - Central of Georgia crossing was formerly double-tracked diamonds on both railroads. This is the Western Railway of Alabama engineer's eastbound view
Description:  The Southern Railway depot is on the far right. The Western Railway of Alabama freighthouse and depot are beyond the passenger shed to the right of the Stop Board.
Photo Date:  10/1/1973  Upload Date: 3/19/2011 6:57:37 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Yard,Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  1098   Comments: 8
Western Railway of Alabama #16542, a 50-ton capacity pulpwood car,
Title:  Western Railway of Alabama #16542, a 50-ton capacity pulpwood car,
Description:  Western Railway of Alabama friction bearing pulpwood car #16542
Photo Date:  10/1/1973  Upload Date: 4/3/2011 10:19:06 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  1374   Comments: 1
The conductor is preparing to toss a register slip and grab train oders from the back of Georgia Railroad caboose #2871 trailing New Orleans - Hamlet train #214
Title:  The conductor is preparing to toss a register slip and grab train oders from the back of Georgia Railroad caboose #2871 trailing New Orleans - Hamlet train #214
Description:  Georgia Railroad caboose #2871, complete with friction bearings, is a yormer Louisville & Nashville caboose
Photo Date:  10/15/1973  Upload Date: 3/19/2011 3:33:22 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  1071   Comments: 11
Seaboard Coast Line caboose #00866 brings up the rear of the Hamlet section of train #214.  The Atlanta section is to the left of 866 and has Georgia Railroad #2871 trailing
Title:  Seaboard Coast Line caboose #00866 brings up the rear of the Hamlet section of train #214. The Atlanta section is to the left of 866 and has Georgia Railroad #2871 trailing
Description:  Train #214 orginated in New Orleans and contained traffic for Hamlet, NC. As per standard practice, the train was normally double-cabbed with the trailing section clearing Montgomery's Chester Yard of Atlanta bound cars. Once in Atlanta, the cut would be made between 866 and the trailing insulated box car, and, after a brake test, 214 would resume its journey to Hamlet
Photo Date:  10/15/1973  Upload Date: 3/19/2011 5:50:59 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  1652   Comments: 12
GA 751 heads northbound road train at the north end of Opelika siding
Title:  GA 751 heads northbound road train at the north end of Opelika siding
Description:  More AWP in the 70s
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:58:19 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GA 751(GP40)
Views:  558   Comments: 1
AWP 573 in middle of consist of northbound AWP-WofA road train at Opelika.
Title:  AWP 573 in middle of consist of northbound AWP-WofA road train at Opelika.
Description:  More AWP in th` 70s
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:58:21 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AWP 573(GP7)
Views:  838   Comments: 1
GA 1041 leads a southbound road train by the old coal tower at the north end of Opelika siding near dark
Title:  GA 1041 leads a southbound road train by the old coal tower at the north end of Opelika siding near dark
Description:  More AWP in the 70s
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:58:35 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GA 1041(GP9)
Views:  546   Comments: 1
AWP 730 leads northbound road train under bridge at Opelika, AL
Title:  AWP 730 leads northbound road train under bridge at Opelika, AL
Description:  More AWP in the 70s
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:58:03 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AWP 730(GP40)
Views:  398   Comments: 1
GA 754
Title:  GA 754
Description:  More AWP in the 70s
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:58:15 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GA 754(GP40)
Views:  426   Comments: 2
AWP 727 leads a road train north through downtown Opelika in the 70s.
Title:  AWP 727 leads a road train north through downtown Opelika in the 70s.
Description:  More AWP in the 70s
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:58:04 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AWP 727(GP40)
Views:  489   Comments: 1
GA 752 leads northbound around the curve and out of downtown Opelika
Title:  GA 752 leads northbound around the curve and out of downtown Opelika
Description:  More AWP in the 70s
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 1/1/1974 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GA 752(GP40)
Views:  462   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 2:09:24 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  277   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 2:09:21 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  253   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 2:09:31 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  289   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 2:09:35 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  261   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 2:09:26 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  329   Comments: 1
More Shots from the 70s
Title:  More Shots from the 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:56:26 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AWP 4976(GP16)
Views:  649   Comments: 1
A new Uceta rebuilt GP16 stands in as the Opelika Switcher in the early 80s
Title:  A new Uceta rebuilt GP16 stands in as the Opelika Switcher in the early 80s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:56:30 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AWP 4976(GP16)
Views:  733   Comments: 1
Front of the Opelika Switcher tied up in house track at Opelika.  Note te train order signal in the rear at the agency built into the end of the WofA freighthouse.
Title:  Front of the Opelika Switcher tied up in house track at Opelika. Note te train order signal in the rear at the agency built into the end of the WofA freighthouse.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:56:31 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AWP 4976(GP16)
Views:  602   Comments: 1
More Shots from the 70s
Title:  More Shots from the 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:56:25 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AWP 4976(GP16)
Views:  433   Comments: 1
More Shots from the 70s
Title:  More Shots from the 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:56:32 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WRA 6046(GP38-2)
Views:  364   Comments: 2
FLS painted WA sublettered unit works as Opelika Switcher in early 80s.
Title:  FLS painted WA sublettered unit works as Opelika Switcher in early 80s.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:56:33 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WRA 6046(GP38-2)
Views:  525   Comments: 2
GA 6052 is second unit on road train running over the old CofGA diamond in Opelika behind AWP painted unit.
Title:  GA 6052 is second unit on road train running over the old CofGA diamond in Opelika behind AWP painted unit.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:56:34 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GA 6052(GP38-2)
Views:  618   Comments: 3
More Shots from the 70s
Title:  More Shots from the 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:56:11 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GA 6052(GP38-2)
Views:  317   Comments: 2
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:56:13 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  223   Comments: 1
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:57:25 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GA 753(GP40)
Views:  747   Comments: 1
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:57:19 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GA 1022(GP7)
Views:  486   Comments: 1
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:56:21 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GA 1022(GP7)
Views:  364   Comments: 2
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:57:20 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GA 1022(GP7)
Views:  393   Comments: 1
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 12/6/2011 6:57:27 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  345   Comments: 1
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:57:13 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AWP 727(GP40)
Views:  409   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 2:09:20 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  185   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 2:09:20 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Gleen Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  165   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 2:21:50 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Gleen Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  173   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 2:21:51 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Gleen Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  187   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 1/1/1974 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Gleen Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  176   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 2:21:45 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Gleen Marsh
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  148   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 2:21:44 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Gleen Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 2:21:47 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Gleen Marsh
Categories: 
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Views:  162   Comments: 0
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 7:00:01 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  315   Comments: 1
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 7:00:12 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WRA 701(GP40)
Views:  381   Comments: 1
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 7:00:15 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WRA 701(GP40)
Views:  551   Comments: 1
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 7:00:17 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  154   Comments: 1
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:59:39 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
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Views:  150   Comments: 1
More AWP in 71s
Title:  More AWP in 71s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 7:00:06 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WRA 707(GP40)
Views:  473   Comments: 1
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 7:00:08 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  205   Comments: 1
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:57:14 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GA 756(GP40-2)
Views:  426   Comments: 2
More AWP in 70s
Title:  More AWP in 70s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:57:15 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AWP 729(GP40)
Views:  540   Comments: 1


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