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Imerys View
Title:  Imerys View
Description:  Per some modelers requests, here is a wide shot of just a small portion of the Imerys plant in Sylacauga, AL.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 11/19/2010 10:19:23 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  IMERYS 3(DE80) GEORGIA MARBLE(35Tonner)
Views:  1027   Comments: 1
Imerys View
Title:  Imerys View
Description:  Per some modelers requests, here is a view of a small area of the Imerys Marble Quarry in Sylacauga, AL.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 11/19/2010 10:29:52 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  362   Comments: 0
Imerys Marble Quarry
Title:  Imerys Marble Quarry
Description:  Per some modelers requests, here is a view of a small portion of the Imerys Marble Quarry in Sylacauga, AL.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 11/19/2010 10:27:34 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  616   Comments: 0
NS A48 on Trammells Hill
Title:  NS A48 on Trammells Hill
Description:  Billy Suddeth leads the east bound NS A48 daily local train up Trammells Hill past the MP387.4.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 5/4/2005 8:39:47 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 8303(C40-8)
Views:  643   Comments: 0
NS 3291
Title:  NS 3291
Description:  NS 3291 In Sylacauga, AL
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 12/13/2010 9:52:58 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  472   Comments: 12834885
NS 5088
Title:  NS 5088
Description:  NS A48 move fast by the Hightower signal just West of Sylacauga.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 3/20/2005 9:51:12 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 5088(GP38-2)
Views:  616   Comments: 0
NS 6087
Title:  NS 6087
Description:  The 6087, sub-lettered for Norfolk & Western, heads up a Eastbound train past Avondale Mills approaching the King block signal.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 3/20/2005 9:47:08 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 6087(SD40-2)
Views:  682   Comments: 0
NS Train A48
Title:  NS Train A48
Description:  A Photoshop enhanced photo of NS A48 waiting at the Mignon signal for Birmingham dispatcher to give them a proceed.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 3/20/2005 9:37:45 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 3440(SD40-2)
Views:  715   Comments: 0
King Signal
Title:  King Signal
Description:  The King signal in downtown Sylacauga shows the "Take Sideing" for the oncoming NS A45.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 11/1/2010 11:04:54 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  393   Comments: 1
Diamond Replacement
Title:  Diamond Replacement
Description:  Here are just four of many views of the diamond in Sylacauga, AL with the Eastern Alabama Railway (EARY). This diamond was put into place in 1981, so it's approaching 25 years old. Mickey Long looks on as Charles Gilliland cuts the two East rails.
Photo Date:  5/3/2006  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 9:43:29 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  377   Comments: 0
NECR 4048
Title:  NECR 4048
Description:  Former New England Central 4048 and Alabama & Gulf Coast 4005 lead the Eastern Alabama Railway (EARY),train to Talladega back into Sylacauga, its starting point. This is former L&N trackage. We were extremely surprised to catch this movement as this run has been a nocturnak one for years.
Photo Date:  7/8/2006  Upload Date: 7/10/2006 2:54:37 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  John Higginson
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Locomotives:  NECR 4048(GP40) AGR 4005(GP40)
Views:  798   Comments: 0
NECR 4049
Title:  NECR 4049
Description:  A rare appearance for the EARY on a Sunday, let alone daylight! Switching occurs just outside of the EARY home shops with the elusive NECR/AGR set of power.
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/23/2006 11:02:27 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  NECR 4049(GP40)
Views:  687   Comments: 0
Eastern Alabama Railway
Title:  Eastern Alabama Railway
Description:  New England Central GP40'S 4048, 4049, & Alabama & Gulf Coast Railway GP40 4005 are sitting in the sepvicing track in Sylacauga, Al. The EARY leased these GP40'S
Photo Date:  11/26/2006  Upload Date: 10/26/2009 5:51:03 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  NECR 4048(GP40) NECR 4049(GP40) AGR 4005(GP40)
Views:  941   Comments: 6
EARY 1510 helps 1511 and an ex SP GP9 haul hoppers full of limestone out of Gantt's Quarry on the Eastern Alabama RR
Title:  EARY 1510 helps 1511 and an ex SP GP9 haul hoppers full of limestone out of Gantt's Quarry on the Eastern Alabama RR
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/2007  Upload Date: 6/22/2007 12:51:11 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Locomotives:  EARY 1510(GP7)
Views:  940   Comments: 0
EARY brakeman watches for trucks as the Georgia Marble critter watches and waits.
Title:  EARY brakeman watches for trucks as the Georgia Marble critter watches and waits.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/2007  Upload Date: 6/22/2007 12:51:25 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  312   Comments: 0
Eastern Alabama (EARY) headquarters building.  This line was once part of the L&N Alabama Mineral Belt Division
Title:  Eastern Alabama (EARY) headquarters building. This line was once part of the L&N Alabama Mineral Belt Division
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Photo Date:  6/20/2007  Upload Date: 6/22/2007 12:51:38 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  408   Comments: 0
NS 9935
Title:  NS 9935
Description:  M37 comes by the brickyard signal (behind the bushes there) on their way into Sylacauga. They would setout all but the lead tank car for the EARY, and then setout the trainmaster at Lipsy for the eastbound 334 to pickup and take back to Col's.
Photo Date:  7/25/2007  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 10:00:41 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  NS 9935(C40-9W)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
Poor Man's CTC
Title:  Poor Man's CTC
Description:  "STOP! (then we strongly suggest that you take the siding)"
Photo Date:  7/25/2007  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 10:00:46 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Views:  624   Comments: 1
NS 9935
Title:  NS 9935
Description:  M37 uses its diverging clear to get out of the siding at Lipsy.
Photo Date:  7/25/2007  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 10:00:52 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  NS 9935(C40-9W)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
SYLX 9009
Title:  SYLX 9009
Description:  Imerys switcher makes an appearance near the front gate.
Photo Date:  7/25/2007  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 10:00:56 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Views:  1467   Comments: 2
NECR 4048
Title:  NECR 4048
Description:  EARY Power on a Sunday afternoon
Photo Date:  7/25/2007  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 10:01:01 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NECR 4048(GP40) AGR 4005(GP40)
Views:  739   Comments: 0
NECR 4049
Title:  NECR 4049
Description:  In the EARY yard on a Sunday afternoon
Photo Date:  7/25/2007  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 10:01:02 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  NECR 4049(GP40)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
Eastern Alabama Railway
Title:  Eastern Alabama Railway
Description:  EARY Northbound Local Freight Train passing through Sylacauga, Al. on their way to Talladega, Al. for interchange with CSXT. The EARY leased these New England Central GP40'S
Photo Date:  10/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/26/2009 5:39:34 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NECR 4048(GP40) NECR 4049(GP40)
Views:  1428   Comments: 7
Eastern Alabama Railway
Title:  Eastern Alabama Railway
Description:  EARY switching job getting ready to work some lime plants in Sylacauga, Al.
Photo Date:  10/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/19/2007 5:56:02 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  william davis
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Locomotives:  NECR 4048(GP40) NECR 4049(GP40)
Views:  502   Comments: 2
EARY Switching With NS
Title:  EARY Switching With NS
Description:  This shows a very colorful display of cooporate colors for the EARY (Eastern Alabama Railway) in Sylacauga, AL switching with NS in downtown.
Photo Date:  3/3/2008  Upload Date: 3/3/2008 9:25:21 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NCVA 1326(GP7u) AGR 4005(GP40) NECR 4048(GP40) CPDR 3891(GP38-2)
Views:  1326   Comments: 0
EARY Switching With NS
Title:  EARY Switching With NS
Description:  This shows a very colorful display of cooporate colors for the EARY (Eastern Alabama Railway) in Sylacauga, AL switching with NS in downtown.
Photo Date:  3/3/2008  Upload Date: 3/3/2008 9:13:27 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NCVA 1326(GP7u) AGR 4005(GP40) NECR 4048(GP40) CPDR 3891(GP38-2)
Views:  1217   Comments: 0
EARY Switching With NS
Title:  EARY Switching With NS
Description:  This shows a very colorful display of cooporate colors for the EARY (Eastern Alabama Railway) in Sylacauga, AL switching with NS in downtown.
Photo Date:  3/3/2008  Upload Date: 3/3/2008 9:13:48 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NCVA 1326(GP7u) AGR 4005(GP40) NECR 4048(GP40) CPDR 3891(GP38-2)
Views:  1190   Comments: 0
EARY Switching With NS
Title:  EARY Switching With NS
Description:  This shows a very colorful display of cooporate colors for the EARY (Eastern Alabama Railway) in Sylacauga, AL switching with NS in downtown.
Photo Date:  3/3/2008  Upload Date: 3/3/2008 9:14:06 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NCVA 1326(GP7u) AGR 4005(GP40) NECR 4048(GP40) CPDR 3891(GP38-2)
Views:  1337   Comments: 2
Going Away
Title:  Going Away
Description:  The butt end of the GrandLuxe Journey leaves Sylacauga, AL on its way West toward Irondale.
Photo Date:  4/3/2008  Upload Date: 4/3/2008 10:11:09 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  384   Comments: 0
Past The Brickyard Signal On The P-Line
Title:  Past The Brickyard Signal On The P-Line
Description:  NS A41 descends the final part of the hill down from Trammells as it passes "The Brickyard" signal. This is on the far East end of Sylacauga, AL.
Photo Date:  4/7/2008  Upload Date: 4/12/2008 10:43:42 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 3005(GP40-2)
Views:  506   Comments: 0
NS 3804
Title:  NS 3804
Description:  Middle engine on A41, tied up for the night at the former Avondale Mills.
Photo Date:  5/21/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 9:08:15 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Donnie Strickland
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Locomotives:  NS 3804(SD38)
Views:  334   Comments: 1
EARY 1511 shoves hoppers under the loading chutes on the Eastern Alabama RR at Georgia Marble on the end of the Gantt's Quarry lead.
Title:  EARY 1511 shoves hoppers under the loading chutes on the Eastern Alabama RR at Georgia Marble on the end of the Gantt's Quarry lead.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2007 12:52:40 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  EARY 1511(GP9RM)
Views:  912   Comments: 0
NS 3278
Title:  NS 3278
Description:  Tied down in the cold at Sylacauga.
Photo Date:  1/9/2009  Upload Date: 1/9/2010 8:58:20 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  NS 3278(SD40-2)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
CPDR 3890
Title:  CPDR 3890
Description:  This former Carolina Piedmont 3890 is now being used on sister railroad, Eastern Alabama Railway, in Sylacauga, AL. The former CPDR 3891 is directly behind the 3890.
Photo Date:  4/9/2009  Upload Date: 4/10/2009 9:49:03 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  620   Comments: 2
Approaching The Diamond
Title:  Approaching The Diamond
Description:  Seen in downtown Sylacauga, AL, NS 371 has just come off of Trammells Hill, seen in the far distance in this photograph, and is about to cross the diamond that is the Eastern Alabama Railway's tracks. AL. Hwy. 21 is the road you see in the picture.
Photo Date:  4/9/2009  Upload Date: 4/10/2009 10:06:58 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 9948(C40-9W)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
EARY Switching
Title:  EARY Switching
Description:  This former Carolina Piedmont 3890 is now being used on sister railroad, Eastern Alabama Railway, in Sylacauga, AL. The former CPDR 3891 is directly behind the 3890.
Photo Date:  4/9/2009  Upload Date: 4/10/2009 11:59:20 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  CPDR 3891(GP38-2) AGR 4005(GP40)
Views:  924   Comments: 0
Waiting At The Crossing
Title:  Waiting At The Crossing
Description:  This Eastbound NS train pauses at the crossing of Hwy. 21 in front of the Blue Bell Creamer in Sylacauga, AL.
Photo Date:  4/13/2009  Upload Date: 4/15/2009 10:00:04 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 7105(GP60)
Views:  608   Comments: 0
A Switching We Will Go
Title:  A Switching We Will Go
Description:  This EARY train, seen in Sylacauga, AL, is seen switching on the West end of town behind Wendy's. This is on the old southern-most leg of the L&N Mineral Belt Line that went from Gadsden, AL down through Anniston, Talladega, Sylacauga and then swung West over to Calera where it met up with the S&NA Line. Now, this line only runs between Gantts Jct. just West of downtown Sylacauga up to Bemiston just outside (South) of Talladega. Interchange partners are NS in Sylacauga and CSX in Talladega.
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/15/2009 9:29:08 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NECR 4048(GP40)
Views:  1155   Comments: 6
Reflecting Quality
Title:  Reflecting Quality
Description:  The flash fires and the mulitple reflective strips shine brightly on the EARY 4048 as it switches a business in Sylacauga, AL. This is on the old southern-most leg of the L&N Mineral Belt Line that went from Gadsden, AL down through Annistion, Talladega, Sylacauga and then swung West over to Calera where it met up with the S&NA Line. Now, this line only runs between Gantts Jct. just West of downtown Sylacauga up to Bemiston just outside (South) of Talladega. Interchange partners are NS in Sylacauga and CSX in Talladega.
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/15/2009 9:50:55 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NECR 4048(GP40)
Views:  694   Comments: 0
Shove 'em On In
Title:  Shove 'em On In
Description:  A couple of cars have been cut from the train, and shoved into a very short industrial spur off of the main line of the EARY tracks in Sylacauga, AL. This is on the old southern-most leg of the L&N Mineral Belt Line that went from Gadsden, AL down through Annistion, Talladega, Sylacauga and then swung West over to Calera where it met up with the S&NA Line. Now, this line only runs between Gantts Jct. just West of downtown Sylacauga up to Bemiston just outside (South) of Talladega. Interchange partners are NS in Sylacauga and CSX in Talladega.
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/15/2009 9:53:12 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NECR 4048(GP40) PRSX 6404(Road Slug) EARY 6408(GP40-2)
Views:  801   Comments: 0
Shoving The Interchange In B&W
Title:  Shoving The Interchange In B&W
Description:  In this shot, you can see the Bluebell Creamery spur as this EARY train shoves a cut of cars through the interchange with NS in Sylacauga, AL.
Photo Date:  4/21/2009  Upload Date: 4/22/2009 10:01:42 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  AGR 4005(GP40) NECR 4048(GP40)
Views:  565   Comments: 0
Shoving The Interchange
Title:  Shoving The Interchange
Description:  This set of EARY motors shoves a cut of cars through the interchange with NS in downtown Sylacauga, AL
Photo Date:  4/21/2009  Upload Date: 4/22/2009 9:58:57 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  AGR 4005(GP40) NECR 4048(GP40)
Views:  812   Comments: 1
Pulling Up The Hill
Title:  Pulling Up The Hill
Description:  A eastbound NS train pulls up Trammells Hill East of Sylacauga, AL.
Photo Date:  4/21/2009  Upload Date: 4/22/2009 10:04:10 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 9884(C40-9W)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
A Hot Summer Alabama Scene
Title:  A Hot Summer Alabama Scene
Description:  Heat wave blur the locomotive in this long zoom shot of NS 334 rolling to a stop at Mignon on the West end of Sylacauga, AL. The Birmingham DS has to talk the crew past the restricted signal there at Mignon.
Photo Date:  6/3/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 11:51:51 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  329   Comments: 0
Moving On
Title:  Moving On
Description:  NS 334 rolls past the block signal at Mignon on the West end of Sylacauga, AL
Photo Date:  6/3/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 11:57:44 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 9698(C40-9W)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
Working The Marble Lead
Title:  Working The Marble Lead
Description:  This Eary train is shoving a long cut of cars into the Imery's Marble Quarry on what it termed "The Marble Lead".
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 11:47:57 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  217   Comments: 0
Sylacauga agency 1998--trackside view--this was the call point for a road local at the time
Title:  Sylacauga agency 1998--trackside view--this was the call point for a road local at the time
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Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 10/19/2009 1:25:16 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  161   Comments: 0
Sylacauga Agency--parking side--this building replaced the old depot in the 60s-70s.
Title:  Sylacauga Agency--parking side--this building replaced the old depot in the 60s-70s.
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Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 10/19/2009 1:25:36 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  101   Comments: 0
Sylacauga agency--view from the parking opposite tracks
Title:  Sylacauga agency--view from the parking opposite tracks
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Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 10/19/2009 1:25:54 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  92   Comments: 0
Automatic gate protecting Eastern Alabama Railway (EARY) and NS near agency
Title:  Automatic gate protecting Eastern Alabama Railway (EARY) and NS near agency
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 10/19/2009 1:26:29 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  154   Comments: 0


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