P052 tail         
I made that trip to Folkston in June specifically to catch the autotrain in daylight. The rest of the year, the train often runs after dark. The dispatcher has the wonderful idea to send the SB rocket from Waycross on track 1, just as the autotrain was calling the distant signal Folkston on track 2. That is all I got of it. I tried again the following week, but it was an hour late, and came with the last light of the day. Not meant to be...
Date: 6/1/1999 Location: Folkston, GA   Map Show Folkston on a rail map Views: 153 Collection Of:   G Gerard
Author:  G Gerard
P052 tail
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