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By:Dale Burns
Dates:3/18/2005 - 3/18/2005
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Amtrak Helpers?
Title:  Amtrak Helpers?
Description:  I cought this Eastbound NS Train on the P-Line in Goodwater, AL on a Winter morning in the late 1990's with two Amtrak F40PHR's helping out. I understand that during that time Amtrak was leasing out some of their unused motors.
Photo Date:  3/18/1998  Upload Date: 9/24/2007 3:04:47 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 8931(C40-9W) NS 8653(C39-8) AMTK 407(F40PHR) AMTK 392(F40PHR)
Views:  1691   Comments: 5
American Orient Express
Title:  American Orient Express
Description:  The AOE NS 017 rolls across the Hatchet Creek Trestle in Goodwater, AL on the way to Birmingham then New Orleans from Savannah, GA.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 4/19/2005 1:00:45 AM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  AMTK 82(P42DC)
Views:  1269   Comments: 0
NS 8358
Title:  NS 8358
Description:  A Eastbound train crosses under the Alabama Hwy. 9 bridge in downtown Goodwater.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 3/20/2005 9:22:16 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 8358(C40-8W)
Views:  577   Comments: 0
NS 9915
Title:  NS 9915
Description:  Passing under the AL. Hwy. 9 bridge in Goodwater, AL. Heading West on the NS P-Line.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 12/7/2010 1:17:20 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 9915(C40-9W)
Views:  609   Comments: 2
NS 8321
Title:  NS 8321
Description:  NS Cetral of Georgia Division Train 199 is seen here in Goodwater passing by the remnants of Sterling Lumber Co. in the background. The rescenty replaced ties are located where the depot once stood.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 3/18/2005 1:39:08 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 8321(C40-8W) UP 4053(SD70M)
Views:  806   Comments: 1
NS 9335
Title:  NS 9335
Description:  Crossing Queen Street on the East end of Goodwater, AL on the NS P-Line heading West.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 12/7/2010 1:18:49 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 9335(C40-9W)
Views:  550   Comments: 1
NS Train A41
Title:  NS Train A41
Description:  Daily local train NS A41 with Billy Suddeth as engineer and Charlie Davenport as conductor moves slowly thrrough the siding as they expect a meet with a Eastbound train.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 3/20/2005 9:25:01 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 3394(SD40-2)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
Westbound Train
Title:  Westbound Train
Description:  At the west end switch looking back east, this NS train rolls fast by the MP375.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 3/20/2005 9:33:00 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  318   Comments: 0
NS 9490
Title:  NS 9490
Description:  A heavy downpour hampers a meet in downtown Goodwater, AL.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 12/7/2010 1:21:04 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 9490(C40-9W) BNSF 4340(C44-9W)
Views:  699   Comments: 3
1-50 Air Conditioning
Title:  1-50 Air Conditioning
Description:  The "air conditioner" is blowing wide open on this West bound train at Goodwater, AL. This, of course, is a 1-50 AC unit. One door open at 50 MPH!
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 12/7/2010 1:23:14 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  390   Comments: 1
Crossing The Creek
Title:  Crossing The Creek
Description:  A Eastbound NS train heads across the very high Hatchett Creek Trestle on the West end of Goodwater, AL. This is a beautiful setting and a highly recommended photo location on the NS P-Line.
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 12/7/2010 1:26:40 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives: 
Views:  524   Comments: 4
NS 336 Rounds The Curve At Kellyton
Title:  NS 336 Rounds The Curve At Kellyton
Description:  Casey Thomason takes the NS 336 into downtown Kellyton on it's way for a meet with the NS 335 in Alexander City, AL.
Photo Date:  3/6/2006  Upload Date: 3/6/2006 1:42:52 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  SOO 6012(SD60) NS 9878(C40-9W) UP 4405(SD70M)
Views:  786   Comments: 0
NS 336 West End Goodwater
Title:  NS 336 West End Goodwater
Description:  NS 336 is seen here taking the siding at the West End of Goodwater for a meet with the NS 733 MTY Coal Train.
Photo Date:  3/6/2006  Upload Date: 3/6/2006 1:39:20 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  SOO 6012(SD60) NS 9878(C40-9W) UP 4405(SD70M)
Views:  803   Comments: 0
YOU GUYS ARE KILLIN' ME!!!
Title:  YOU GUYS ARE KILLIN' ME!!!
Description:  Cary struggles up the steep incline to reach the top of Hatchett Creek Trestle.
Photo Date:  1/5/2007  Upload Date: 1/6/2008 10:22:27 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  432   Comments: 0
Graphite Mine
Title:  Graphite Mine
Description:  What's left of one of the area graphite mines just East up the tracks from Hatchett Creek Trestle.
Photo Date:  1/5/2007  Upload Date: 1/6/2008 10:22:42 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  413   Comments: 0
Motley Crue Close UP
Title:  Motley Crue Close UP
Description:  Here is a enlargement of the Motley Crue.
Photo Date:  1/5/2007  Upload Date: 1/6/2008 10:32:49 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  422   Comments: 0
A Motley Crue
Title:  A Motley Crue
Description:  From left to right: Greg Hool-Auburn, AL, Cary Atkinson-Birmingam, AL, Hayden & Greg Owings-Sylacauga, AL, and yours truely, Dale Burns-Alexander City, AL.
Photo Date:  1/5/2007  Upload Date: 1/6/2008 10:23:00 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  498   Comments: 0
NS 67G Over Hatchett Creek
Title:  NS 67G Over Hatchett Creek
Description:  This is the loaded rock train NS 67G on the NS P-Line (Central of Georgia) heading West over Hatchett Creek in Goodwater, AL.
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/20/2007 2:14:35 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  HLCX 6218(SD40-2) HLCX 6206(SD40-2) HLCX 6204(SD40-2)
Views:  898   Comments: 1
Early Morning Light
Title:  Early Morning Light
Description:  The North side (railroad North) of the Hatchett Creek Trestle in Goodwater, AL is lit by the rising sun on a early Fall morning.
Photo Date:  9/25/2007  Upload Date: 9/28/2007 6:31:41 AM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  314   Comments: 0
Serenity Broken
Title:  Serenity Broken
Description:  The quietness of Hatchett Creek and the surround forest is temporarily broken by the hum of three engines and the clank of steel on steel as NS 335 rolls West at track speed of 50 mph over the Hatchett Creek Trestle in Goodwater, AL.
Photo Date:  9/25/2007  Upload Date: 9/28/2007 6:27:33 AM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  303   Comments: 0
NS 335 West Over Hatchett Creek
Title:  NS 335 West Over Hatchett Creek
Description:  After meeting up with the NS 198, NS 335 rolls West over Hatchett Creek.
Photo Date:  10/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/12/2007 6:25:35 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 9495(C40-9W) UP 3452(SD40N) NS 6694(SD60)
Views:  663   Comments: 0
NS 198 Over Hatchett Creek
Title:  NS 198 Over Hatchett Creek
Description:  The Eastbound NS 198 rolls slowly over Hatchett Creek as it prepares for a meet with NS 335 in Goodwater, AL.
Photo Date:  10/12/2007  Upload Date: 10/12/2007 6:21:45 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  UP 4486(SD70M) UP 4183(SD70M)
Views:  644   Comments: 1
NS 137 Heading West
Title:  NS 137 Heading West
Description:  NS 137, seen here on the P-Line, comes into Soleo just East of Goodwater as it passes the MP371.3 block signal
Photo Date:  3/3/2010  Upload Date: 12/9/2010 8:50:22 AM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 9047(C40-9W)
Views:  373   Comments: 3
Pulling Hard Through Goodwater.
Title:  Pulling Hard Through Goodwater.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/4/2010  Upload Date: 12/5/2010 6:18:48 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7903(SD40-2) CEFX 6000(SD60) NS 7637(ES40DC)
Views:  685   Comments: 2
Nice Colors On The P-Line
Title:  Nice Colors On The P-Line
Description:  Seen in Goodwater, AL on the NS P-Line.
Photo Date:  12/4/2010  Upload Date: 12/5/2010 6:19:01 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7903(SD40-2) CEFX 6000(SD60)
Views:  787   Comments: 3
Rolling Through The Country
Title:  Rolling Through The Country
Description:  Seen on the NS P-Line coming into Hollins, AL.
Photo Date:  12/4/2010  Upload Date: 12/5/2010 6:19:30 PM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7903(SD40-2) CEFX 6000(SD60) NS 7637(ES40DC)
Views:  639   Comments: 2
Fast Freight
Title:  Fast Freight
Description:  NS 336, seen on this date with borrowed power, comes fast around the curve on the West end of Goodwater, AL and heads into town at a speedy pace.
Photo Date:  12/8/2010  Upload Date: 12/9/2010 9:01:00 AM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  KCS 3911(SD70MAC)
Views:  517   Comments: 3
NS 8939
Title:  NS 8939
Description:  Westbound NS Train 335 enters Hollins, AL on the NS P-Line in Clay County.
Photo Date:  12/10/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 11:00:40 AM
Location:  Hollins, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 8939(C40-9W)
Views:  352   Comments: 1
Hanging Out Of The Siding
Title:  Hanging Out Of The Siding
Description:  This Westbound NS train seen in Goodwater, AL is a solid cut of mty deep well stack cars. The siding here is a little over 7000' long. The problem is, so was the train. The Eastbound that they met couldn't get out of the siding.
Photo Date:  1/1/2012  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 6:00:49 AM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7654(ES40DC)
Views:  427   Comments: 2
East Under Hyw. 9
Title:  East Under Hyw. 9
Description:  This East bound NS train is seen in the siding in Goodwater, AL as it passes under the AL. Hwy. 9 bridge.
Photo Date:  1/1/2012  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 6:04:48 AM
Location:  Goodwater, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 8752(C40-8)
Views:  335   Comments: 2


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