Southern Railway GP38-2 #5162, flying white flags and running "extra", leads 7 additional 4 axle units at Howell Junction (SR #s 5133, 5026, 5158. 3913, 3944, 3912 & 4005)          
Southern Railway GP38-2 #5162 was built October 1974 and later became Norfolk Southern #5162
Date: 9/7/1981 Location: Atlanta, GA   Map Show Atlanta on a rail map Views: 1503 Collection Of:   Bernie Feltman
Locomotives: SOU 5162(GP38-2) SOU 5133(GP38-2) SOU 5026(GP38-2) SOU 5158(GP38-2) SOU 3913(U23B) SOU 3944(U23B) SOU 3912(U23B) SOU 4005(B23-7)    Author:  Bernie Feltman
Southern Railway GP38-2 #5162, flying white flags and running "extra", leads 7 additional 4 axle units at Howell Junction (SR #s 5133, 5026, 5158. 3913, 3944, 3912 & 4005)
Picture Categories: Action This picture is part of album:  Southern Railway Georgia action shots
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Name Type Comments Date
David Stewart General Very Nice!!! 7/5/2009 7:24:27 AM
Jim Gavin General Great shot !! Is that a train or lite engine move? 10/18/2009 12:27:22 AM
Dennis Weber General Nice Catch. 10/19/2009 10:31:48 PM
Atlanta Rails General Excellent shot Bernie! 11/21/2010 5:49:17 PM
George Redmond General Great shot Bernie. 12/10/2010 1:04:59 PM
Fred Stuckmann General Sweet catch. 12/10/2010 3:24:29 PM
Charles Burgess General Wow...nice lashup! Great shot! 12/10/2010 9:03:32 PM
Bryan Smith General Nice shot. The white flags tell us this train was operating under timetable rules. At this time the old Southern line between Conley and Macon was ABS but not CTC. CTC would come later. Until then, timetables and train orders ruled. 12/11/2010 8:09:22 AM
Terry Tsutsumi General now that is a string of ponies on the loose 5/13/2013 9:37:06 PM

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