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Viewing Album:  Shortline action: July 2020,
 
By:Michael Appleby
Dates:7/1/2020 - 7/30/2020
Album Info:Mississippi, Georgia and Florida. AN, VR, GFRR, CAGY, RI/RILX
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GFRR at Georgia Pacific.
Title:  GFRR at Georgia Pacific.
Description:  On the former Southern at the end of the line, a lone GFRR GP40-2W sits awaiting its next assignment.
Photo Date:  7/11/2020  Upload Date: 9/26/2020 11:16:57 PM
Location:  Foley, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Yard,Track
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Views:  99   Comments: 0
End of track at GP Foley.
Title:  End of track at GP Foley.
Description:  Georgia Pacifics Foley Cellulose plant with GFRR 9636
Photo Date:  7/11/2020  Upload Date: 9/26/2020 11:19:39 PM
Location:  Foley, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  101   Comments: 0
End of track at Anderson Columbia.
Title:  End of track at Anderson Columbia.
Description:  People will miss them when they visit, but Anderson Columbia has a material yard that receives rock off CSX which is interchanged to GFRR at Quitman, GA to be brought south... this is the end of track at the facility.
Photo Date:  7/11/2020  Upload Date: 9/26/2020 11:23:01 PM
Location:  Foley, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Track
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Views:  101   Comments: 0
Rock shaker at Anderson Columbia.
Title:  Rock shaker at Anderson Columbia.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/2020  Upload Date: 9/26/2020 11:29:13 PM
Location:  Foley, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Track
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Views:  93   Comments: 0
VR 1200
Title:  VR 1200
Description:  Former SP rebuild at Valdosta Railways yard.
Photo Date:  7/11/2020  Upload Date: 9/26/2020 11:37:27 PM
Location:  Valdosta, GA
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  156   Comments: 0
Valdosta Railways current roster: CIRR 1554 and VR 1200
Title:  Valdosta Railways current roster: CIRR 1554 and VR 1200
Description:  CIRR 1554 is former AN 714 and VR 1200 is a former SP rebuild.
Photo Date:  7/11/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:01:12 PM
Location:  Valdosta, GA
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track
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Views:  51   Comments: 0
VR 1554/VR 1200 resting.
Title:  VR 1554/VR 1200 resting.
Description:  Old motor car shed and tracks still running into the VR mainline, former Valdosta Southern...
Photo Date:  7/11/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:03:54 PM
Location:  Valdosta, GA
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
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Views:  41   Comments: 0
GFRR 9436 at Foley.
Title:  GFRR 9436 at Foley.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:05:42 PM
Location:  Foley, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
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Views:  33   Comments: 0
NW 189239
Title:  NW 189239
Description:  MOW gondola.
Photo Date:  7/12/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:30:01 PM
Location:  Perry, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  48   Comments: 0
Spur to the old lumber plant.
Title:  Spur to the old lumber plant.
Description:  hoping one day they are servicing the plant again.
Photo Date:  7/12/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:32:21 PM
Location:  Perry, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Track
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Views:  41   Comments: 0
Former SAL interchange to Monticello.
Title:  Former SAL interchange to Monticello.
Description:  The mainline at Drifton is now under FGAR control, the old tracks to the left are for the former branch to Monticello.
Photo Date:  7/12/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:35:21 PM
Location:  Drifton, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Track
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Views:  58   Comments: 0
W.E. Drifton.
Title:  W.E. Drifton.
Description:  The far left track is the siding, the main is the middle and the far right is the former SAL Monticello branch lead.
Photo Date:  7/12/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:47:38 PM
Location:  Drifton, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Yard,Track
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Views:  38   Comments: 0
GFRR 9636 leading LHF GF88 out of Foley.
Title:  GFRR 9636 leading LHF GF88 out of Foley.
Description:  GFRR 9636 leads LHF the GF88 turn north out of Foley and will go to Drifton where he will cut the the train off, pick up cars and return south.
Photo Date:  7/13/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:50:18 PM
Location:  Foley, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  43   Comments: 0
GFRR 9636 leaving Foley.
Title:  GFRR 9636 leaving Foley.
Description:  Sunday LHF run to Greenville, check.
Photo Date:  7/13/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:52:49 PM
Location:  Foley, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  31   Comments: 0
Perry depot.
Title:  Perry depot.
Description:  Former Live Oak, Perry and Gulf depot at Perry... I was in position to shoot GFRR by the depot when the camera decided to toss me an error code as he was coming by it... oh well.
Photo Date:  7/13/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 9:55:31 PM
Location:  Perry, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Station,Track
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Views:  47   Comments: 0
GF&A trestle at McIntyre landing.
Title:  GF&A trestle at McIntyre landing.
Description:  GF&As McIntyre trestle abandoned in 1948... this railroad ran between Cuthbert, GA down to the GF&A connection at Tallahassee and south to Aaron (Crawfordville) and down to Sopchoppy where it went to Carrabelle. There are three trestles that remain partially intact, two below Sopchoppy such as this one.
Photo Date:  7/14/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 10:00:27 PM
Location:  Sopchoppy, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  46   Comments: 0
GF&A McIntyre trestle.
Title:  GF&A McIntyre trestle.
Description:  Former Cotton gin located here, too, I believe...
Photo Date:  7/14/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 10:04:46 PM
Location:  Sopchoppy, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  45   Comments: 0
Recently repainted whistle post.
Title:  Recently repainted whistle post.
Description:  AN Railway at Greensboro.
Photo Date:  7/14/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 10:17:36 PM
Location:  Greensboro, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Track
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Views:  38   Comments: 0
CIRR 1555 at Greensboro.
Title:  CIRR 1555 at Greensboro.
Description:  Leading train 72 at Greensboro, CIRR 1555 is ANs sole power these days for GP in Hosford to take their healthy cut to Chattahoochee for interchange with FGAR...
Photo Date:  7/14/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 10:20:43 PM
Location:  Greensboro, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Track,Action
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Views:  19   Comments: 0
CIRR 1555 at Greensboro.
Title:  CIRR 1555 at Greensboro.
Description:  With the conductor flagging this crossing, the train will proceed north shortly thereafter for Chattahoochee.
Photo Date:  7/14/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 10:23:55 PM
Location:  Greensboro, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  33   Comments: 1
Departing Greensboro.
Title:  Departing Greensboro.
Description:  AN Railway, AKA-Apalachicola Northern Railway..
Photo Date:  7/14/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 10:26:09 PM
Location:  Greensboro, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  46   Comments: 1
AN approaching Hardaway.
Title:  AN approaching Hardaway.
Description:  Hardaway siding next to me no longer used besides occasionally storage.
Photo Date:  7/14/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 10:35:47 PM
Location:  Hardaway, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Track,Action
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Views:  30   Comments: 0
CIRR 1555 at Hardaway.
Title:  CIRR 1555 at Hardaway.
Description:  Former AN 716 on home rails... the AN will always be my favorite railroad. Doing OK with just the one customer... soon more business to come.
Photo Date:  7/14/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 10:38:36 PM
Location:  Hardaway, FL
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  45   Comments: 2
CAGY 8720
Title:  CAGY 8720
Description:  CAGY 8720 still hanging in there at the railroads inspection pit in Greenwood right off highway 49... the railroad continued east across 49 to Mathiston and to Columbus prior to its abandonment around 2003.
Photo Date:  7/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 10:45:12 PM
Location:  Greenwood, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
CAGY 2157 and 2156
Title:  CAGY 2157 and 2156
Description:  CAGY power at Greenwood, these two were recently repainted.
Photo Date:  7/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 10:50:20 PM
Location:  Greenwood, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track
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Views:  61   Comments: 1
Another photo of the 8720
Title:  Another photo of the 8720
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 10:54:40 PM
Location:  Greenwood, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track
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Views:  49   Comments: 1
GMTX 415- a former UP GP15-1
Title:  GMTX 415- a former UP GP15-1
Description:  GMTX 415 with former M&B Caboose 207 on Rock Islands Mississippi Delta Railroad.
Photo Date:  7/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 11:00:40 PM
Location:  Sumner, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track
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Views:  48   Comments: 0
Rock Island 4373
Title:  Rock Island 4373
Description:  RI 4373 in Reborn blue sits with its sister, 4310 on a nice summer July evening. The next day I would be added to the employee roster as employee #13 on the Rock Island... in 2020. My payroll stubs say Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific and couldnt be happier... Enjoy.
Photo Date:  7/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 11:06:52 PM
Location:  Sumner, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track
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Views:  34   Comments: 0
RI 4373 and 4310
Title:  RI 4373 and 4310
Description:  On the point from Swan Lake is a former CSXT GP38-2 and the trailing motor is the former IAIS GP38-2.
Photo Date:  7/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/18/2020 11:12:04 PM
Location:  Sumner, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track
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Views:  40   Comments: 0
CN 2127 (RI 2127)
Title:  CN 2127 (RI 2127)
Description:  Former CN C40-8 at Sumner, now RI 2127
Photo Date:  7/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/20/2020 11:05:44 PM
Location:  Sumner, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track
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Views:  68   Comments: 0
LREX 3024, former DRGW 3024
Title:  LREX 3024, former DRGW 3024
Description:  Lambert Rail Equipment 3024 sits at Sumner, with Mr. Peanut hitching a ride on top.
Photo Date:  7/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/20/2020 11:07:38 PM
Location:  Sumner, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LREX 3024(GP30)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
RI 2127 and LREX 3024
Title:  RI 2127 and LREX 3024
Description:  With the track truck in between the two, both engines sit quiet for the evening.
Photo Date:  7/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/20/2020 11:09:38 PM
Location:  Sumner, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  141   Comments: 0
M&B 207
Title:  M&B 207
Description:  At the Rock Island, Mississippi Delta Railroad.
Photo Date:  7/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/27/2020 7:37:12 PM
Location:  Sumner, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  41   Comments: 0
"M&B 207"
Title:  "M&B 207"
Description:  This was originally numbered differently.
Photo Date:  7/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/27/2020 7:38:26 PM
Location:  Sumner, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  24   Comments: 0
The other side of 207.
Title:  The other side of 207.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/27/2020 7:40:53 PM
Location:  Sumner, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  13   Comments: 0
RI 4373 and 4310
Title:  RI 4373 and 4310
Description:  In the sunlight at Sumner.
Photo Date:  7/23/2020  Upload Date: 10/27/2020 7:43:23 PM
Location:  Sumner, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track
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Views:  31   Comments: 0
Greenwood switcher, L536
Title:  Greenwood switcher, L536
Description:  L536 at the Greenwood house track, old leg for the CAGY wye.
Photo Date:  7/30/2020  Upload Date: 10/27/2020 7:49:00 PM
Location:  Greenwood, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Station,Track
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Views:  23   Comments: 0
IC 9603
Title:  IC 9603
Description:  Greenwood switcher.
Photo Date:  7/30/2020  Upload Date: 10/27/2020 7:52:14 PM
Location:  Greenwood, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track
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Views:  30   Comments: 0

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