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On the left is the "wrecker" train, in the middle is the ramp for handling piggyback trailers and flats "circus" style and on the right are cars used by the Roadway Department |
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As Manchester Yard transitioned after the opening of Rice Yard in Waycross, Georgia, all of the equipment and track in this photo slowly vanished. For years, a couple of the old box cars on the right remained for storage and use by the Roadway Department, but those cars, too, eventually left the property. |
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4/5/1977 Upload Date: 6/15/2011 7:29:50 PM |
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Manchester, GA |
Author: |
Bernie Feltman |
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Roster,RollingStock |
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551 Comments: 5 |
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Seaboard Coast Line M5 caboose #0889 |
Description: |
Freshly repainted SCL M5 caboose #0889 as built with all windows still unplated |
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7/29/1979 Upload Date: 7/25/2011 2:26:55 PM |
Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
Author: |
Bernie Feltman |
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RollingStock |
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521 Comments: 5 |
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Seaboard Coast Line caboose #916 brings up the rear of Atlanta bound train #322 |
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A dreary day became a lot more dreary after 322's train cleared the crossing and the demolition of the ornate depot came into view |
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3/29/1980 Upload Date: 7/8/2009 1:44:21 AM |
Location: |
Talbotton, GA |
Author: |
Bernie Feltman |
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RollingStock,Station |
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833 Comments: 10 |
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Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac #933 |
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The wooden building in the background was torn down shortly after this photo. This site is just north of the former dispatcher's office that is in use today with offices for trainmaster, road foreman of engines and meeting and training rooms |
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4/9/1980 Upload Date: 7/31/2009 10:24:03 AM |
Location: |
Manchester, GA |
Author: |
Bernie Feltman |
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Roster,RollingStock,Yard |
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1028 Comments: 7 |
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Speno Rail Services, Inc. (SRGX) #508, one of four rail grinding cars in this work train, tied down for a long weekend |
Description: |
SRGX #508 has a gross weight of 128,700 pounds |
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9/22/1981 Upload Date: 7/31/2009 5:50:15 AM |
Location: |
Cedartown, GA |
Author: |
Bernie Feltman |
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Roster,RollingStock,Track |
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1198 Comments: 6 |
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Speno Rail Services, Inc. (SRGX) #509, converted from Santa Fe Dorm/Lounge #1393 built in 1946 by Budd, |
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SRGX #509 is part of the Speno train tied up for the weekend |
Photo Date: |
9/22/1981 Upload Date: 7/31/2009 5:52:49 AM |
Location: |
Cedartown, GA |
Author: |
Bernie Feltman |
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Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Track |
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1922 Comments: 7 |
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Speno Rail Services, Inc. (SRGX) #800 designed to furnish power for the all electrical driven rail grinders in the Speno train, tied down for a long weekend |
Description: |
SRGX #800 contains a large diesel powered motor capable of producing enough electricity to power the multiple grinding wheels in the Speno train |
Photo Date: |
9/22/1981 Upload Date: 7/31/2009 5:51:11 AM |
Location: |
Cedartown, GA |
Author: |
Bernie Feltman |
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Roster,RollingStock,Track |
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829 Comments: 4 |
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Former Seaboard Air Line depot |
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10/7/1984 Upload Date: 2/23/2012 8:23:34 AM |
Location: |
Richland, GA |
Author: |
Bernie Feltman |
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Station |
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533 Comments: 6 |
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The former Atlantic Coast Line/Seaboard Coast Line depot has now been adorned with "Seaboard System" markings |
Description: |
In 2012, this depot still stands, minus the train order signal. |
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4/9/1985 Upload Date: 7/3/2012 7:42:37 AM |
Location: |
Saffold, GA |
Author: |
Bernie Feltman |
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Station |
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597 Comments: 5 |
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The former Atlantic Coast Line/Seaboard Coast Line depot has now been adorned with "Seaboard System" markings |
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In 2012, this depot still stands, minus the train order signal. In addition, the Ozark siding has been removed so the switch stand in the foreground is long gone, too |
Photo Date: |
4/23/1985 Upload Date: 7/3/2012 7:42:24 AM |
Location: |
Ozark, AL |
Author: |
Bernie Feltman |
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Station |
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900 Comments: 7 |
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Title: |
Baltimore & Ohio GP40 #3746 |
Description: |
Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) GP40 #3746 was built December 1970 and later became CSX #6522 |
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3/22/1987 Upload Date: 5/27/2013 9:04:42 AM |
Location: |
Waterford, AL |
Author: |
Bernie Feltman |
Categories: |
Roster |
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BO 3746(GP40) |
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386 Comments: 3 |
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Roadway forces do some "spot" tie work at the north end siding switch while the 1950's era searchlight signal displays a clear signal |
Description: |
Regardless of signal indication, the roadway crew is protected by a Form "W" order requiring approaching te rains to contact and receive approval from the foreman prior to proceeding thru the work limits. To the far left is the "dwarf" signal for northbound trains departing the siding |
Photo Date: |
3/2/2011 Upload Date: 7/9/2017 11:02:41 PM |
Location: |
Manchester, GA |
Author: |
Bernie Feltman |
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Signal |
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125 Comments: 1 |
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