I’ve posted a 4-22-68 ICC Report #34733 from the SRHA archives on Google Drive that certainly describes "SP was also interested in discontinuing their services”. The Southern Executive Dept. files in

All: As info. Sent to the PCL. Ike Begin forwarded message: From: GEORGE EICHELBERGER <geichelberger@...> Subject: Re: Pullman heavyweight side sheet thickness Date: February 24, 2023 at 9:55:06 AM ES

Do there happen to be a clear photos of SOU 1401’s cab for references? These would be very appreciated.

I have a Lionel TMCC USRA 4-8-2 lettered for the Southern, I want to make it look a little more “Southernized” by maybe adding a headlight visor or other little things that make it look less stock. Wh

1. Are there any photos of 4501 in revenue service besides the one I have posted here? 2. Is the Central of Georgia #507 a copy of the Southern’s K class design?

I am pretty sure I already talked to the email it directed me to before, but I do not see a member section on the website. Where can this be found?

If you didn't make the huge train shows in West Springfield, Mass. or Timonium, Maryland the past 2 weekends, you still have a chance to get some new goodies this coming Saturday - one day only - trai

I am quite uneducated on this subject but has there been any consideration of Southern Railway 107 being sent to a new home other than Dollywood? It is in poor condition and is relatively unnoticeable

I thought this might be interesting but I took my turn at kitbashing a Southern 4-4-0 in a computer game called Trainz 2019. I made the #3841 because it was one of the last 4-4-0’s running on the syst

Just back from an excellent train show at the Timonium Fairgrounds this past weekend, with a new acquisition might be of interest to you: It's a group of portrait images of steam locomotives, the so-c

After a few hours of searching through old films of NC, I had no luck finding any footage of railroads. I was curious when I saw what appeared to be Spencer Shops in 1941, but, it showed no trains. It

The SRHA archives has grown to include many thousands of scanned drawings that cover virtually aspect of the Southern Railway System. Although it’s “nice” to have them in the archives, many need to be

The “Southern Road Switchers” book draft is much too large to print in one volume (167 pages with much more “modern” material yet to be included. The 400-500 scans several folks are helping me label n

I liked the stuff in the recent Ties magazine about the Hickory freight station. I hadn't ever seen pictures of this before. One of the pictures was taken in 1973, which was about the time that the So

Looking for PHASE classifications for SOU 44 Ton switchers 1950 to 1953. Rapido has announced these but they are in the tuxedo scheme so I am planning to buy an undecorated and paint it green. Their u

Always thought pre-track warrant track line ups were iffy. CEA

If anyone is willing help look at scans and give them filenames, send me an email and I’ll send a link to a group of files on Google Drive. These were scanned this past weekend and cover (mostly) EMD

I recall that there was discussion about a Southern Railway book to potentially be made. I do not know if this will indeed come to be true, but I would like to ask if there would be anyway to make a b

Of the 10 or 11 different RR's that Richard Prince did way back when, not counting the 4 reprints, the Southern one is by far the most common and prevalent from what I see at shows. I have at least on

There is a silent film of action on the Saluda grade that can be found on YouTube right here, https://youtu.be/3XyAHXJNYhc Sadly it is a VHS copy of the film. Does anyone know if the original film str