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Question/Request for information on Ex-Southern Railway Heavyweight Coach
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Good-afternoon everyone, My name is Chris Zygmunt, I am new to this group and join hoping someone my have ( or know someone/someplace else) information regarding an Ex-Southern Railway Heavyweight Coa
Good-afternoon everyone, My name is Chris Zygmunt, I am new to this group and join hoping someone my have ( or know someone/someplace else) information regarding an Ex-Southern Railway Heavyweight Coa
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SOU 3659
Here are 2 grainy shots from the late Howard Ameling’s collection showing 3659 in a freight consist in 1973. Maybe it was being forwarded to a new assignment or was being returned “somewhere” after sh
Here are 2 grainy shots from the late Howard Ameling’s collection showing 3659 in a freight consist in 1973. Maybe it was being forwarded to a new assignment or was being returned “somewhere” after sh
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Jim King
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Second attempt at 42000 series box car assignments
Here is a smaller, cleaner version of the Sou 42000-42099 50’ box car assignment list. As part of a very large draft, it has duplicates and errors to be corrected. (Some “errors” are directly from the
Here is a smaller, cleaner version of the Sou 42000-42099 50’ box car assignment list. As part of a very large draft, it has duplicates and errors to be corrected. (Some “errors” are directly from the
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George Eichelberger
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Anyone know C G Heflin?
Many SOU boxcar pix on Fallen Flags have C G Heflin credit. I don’t know the man so am wondering if anyone does? I think he is/was located in northern Virginia. If possible, it would be great to have
Many SOU boxcar pix on Fallen Flags have C G Heflin credit. I don’t know the man so am wondering if anyone does? I think he is/was located in northern Virginia. If possible, it would be great to have
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Jim King
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SouthernRailway Covered hoppers in kaolin clay service - 1964
I know I have seen lists of destinations for kaolin clay that were routed via the Southern (they virtually all originated on the Central of Georgia) but, of course, I cannot find them off hand. Here i
I know I have seen lists of destinations for kaolin clay that were routed via the Southern (they virtually all originated on the Central of Georgia) but, of course, I cannot find them off hand. Here i
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George Eichelberger
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Covered hoppers in kaolin clay service - 1964
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The SRHA archives include many files on the shortage/purchase/rebuilding of 40’ box cars 1963-65. Many were needed as the Southern’s contribution to various on-line and off-line car pools and for Kaol
The SRHA archives include many files on the shortage/purchase/rebuilding of 40’ box cars 1963-65. Many were needed as the Southern’s contribution to various on-line and off-line car pools and for Kaol
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George Eichelberger
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SRHA wearables
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All, SRHA recently partnered with Squadlocker to provide wearable items for its members. We currently offer hats, ladies and men’s polo shirts, and lightweight jackets. All are embroidered with the SR
All, SRHA recently partnered with Squadlocker to provide wearable items for its members. We currently offer hats, ladies and men’s polo shirts, and lightweight jackets. All are embroidered with the SR
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Kevin Centers
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SOU 44T Photo Request
Hi all, I'm trying to work through a queue of projects and one is finishing up an article for a 44T water cooler stand I created. Nothing crazy, and it was based off this photo: http://southern.railfa
Hi all, I'm trying to work through a queue of projects and one is finishing up an article for a 44T water cooler stand I created. Nothing crazy, and it was based off this photo: http://southern.railfa
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David Friedlander
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Fairfax Harrison's legacy
Bill S wrote: > Fairfax Harrison certainly didn’t/couldn’t adapt and it darn near bankrupted the railroad during the depression. Is this why I can't think of any facilities on the Southern named for h
Bill S wrote: > Fairfax Harrison certainly didn’t/couldn’t adapt and it darn near bankrupted the railroad during the depression. Is this why I can't think of any facilities on the Southern named for h
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D. Scott Chatfield
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Fw: [SouthernRailway] Southern box car preference, circa 1918
From: Edwin Locklin Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 2:51 PM To: main@SouthernRailway.groups.io Subject: Re: [SouthernRailway] Southern box car preference, circa 1918 Ike, I’ve certainly enjoyed reading
From: Edwin Locklin Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 2:51 PM To: main@SouthernRailway.groups.io Subject: Re: [SouthernRailway] Southern box car preference, circa 1918 Ike, I’ve certainly enjoyed reading
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Edwin Locklin
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Questions for early 20th Century Southern Railway
Questions for early 20th Century Southern Railway I am trying to understand a few things about the Southern Railway operations and corporate decision making from 1900-1924. If anyone has easy access t
Questions for early 20th Century Southern Railway I am trying to understand a few things about the Southern Railway operations and corporate decision making from 1900-1924. If anyone has easy access t
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A&Y Dave in MD
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Dining Car Crew Cycles
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This is in reply to Steve Ellis's follow-up question about dining car crew bases other than Atlanta. I'm starting a new thread. The November 20, 1970 timetable is the first that shows the Southern Cre
This is in reply to Steve Ellis's follow-up question about dining car crew bases other than Atlanta. I'm starting a new thread. The November 20, 1970 timetable is the first that shows the Southern Cre
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Bill Schafer
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First Street Tunnel Clearance
I believe the clearance issue came not from the tunnel per se, but the overhead cantenary in the terminal. The 11,000 volt AC overhead extends a short distance into the tunnels to allow electric units
I believe the clearance issue came not from the tunnel per se, but the overhead cantenary in the terminal. The 11,000 volt AC overhead extends a short distance into the tunnels to allow electric units
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Curtis Brookshire
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Sands And Company
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Scanning some Washington Division files and came across a file on Sands and Co. Evidently, early on they had some competition and the Southern Railway split the territory.
Scanning some Washington Division files and came across a file on Sands and Co. Evidently, early on they had some competition and the Southern Railway split the territory.
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Carl Ardrey
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Greensboro Passenger Station
The passenger station in Greensboro, NC, (opened in 1926) had platform tracks numbered 1,2,3,4,5,and 6. There was a through track between tracks 2 and 3. Does anyone know the name or number of this th
The passenger station in Greensboro, NC, (opened in 1926) had platform tracks numbered 1,2,3,4,5,and 6. There was a through track between tracks 2 and 3. Does anyone know the name or number of this th
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Robert W. Grabarek, Jr.
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Bicentennial E8s
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Is there any information in the files on the special stickers these units wore? Warren Calloway
Is there any information in the files on the special stickers these units wore? Warren Calloway
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Warren Calloway
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Speaking of Chattanooga
Ike, have you ever run across any files on the Chattanooga Union Railway or as it was known after purchased by AGS/Southern the Belt Railway of Chattanooga? I have the detailed val maps for the whole
Ike, have you ever run across any files on the Chattanooga Union Railway or as it was known after purchased by AGS/Southern the Belt Railway of Chattanooga? I have the detailed val maps for the whole
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Warren Stephens
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Birmingham AL
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Hi Just for interest sake is the main railroad on attached doc Southern Railway or all possibly L&N ? Tallking 1940-50s. I do not have any knowledge of this area. Note that there was a siding or a tra
Hi Just for interest sake is the main railroad on attached doc Southern Railway or all possibly L&N ? Tallking 1940-50s. I do not have any knowledge of this area. Note that there was a siding or a tra
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Charles Harris
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A pleasant surprise!
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Received the Q4 edition of Ties, and was surprised to find the article re my milepost in the November 12, 2020 issue of Among Ourselves. Just wanted to post a note of thanks to the editing team for th
Received the Q4 edition of Ties, and was surprised to find the article re my milepost in the November 12, 2020 issue of Among Ourselves. Just wanted to post a note of thanks to the editing team for th
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Michael Young
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SRHA apparel now available
Happy Monday everyone, SRHA is happy to announce that we now offer embroidered apparel! You can order quality hats, shirts, jackets and vests in all sizes for ladies and gentlemen in our online store.
Happy Monday everyone, SRHA is happy to announce that we now offer embroidered apparel! You can order quality hats, shirts, jackets and vests in all sizes for ladies and gentlemen in our online store.
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Kevin Centers
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