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FLORIDA BIG BEND RAILROADING

Latest additions (New 4/18/04):

2004 January-February: Waycross, GA
2004 January-February: Waycross Progress Rail.
2004 March: Manchester, Ga
2004 April:  CSX M&M and South East Alabama



TRIPS
2003
June: south central Georgia
June: south east Alabama
May: South Georgia

2002
November: MTI 1702 at Valdosta Ry in Clyatville, Ga
October: NS in Macon, Ga
October: CSX and short lines in south east Alabama
September: Short lines Florida Panhandle and South Central Georgia
August: CSX and railroad depots in east Atlanta
July: NMRA convention Fort Lauderdale, Fl
June: Central Florida (FCN, Amtrak, FEC, Bone Valley)

CSX
The main Lines:
TALLAHASSEE SUBDIVISION, BONE VALLEY, BOWLINE, FLORIDA FUNNEL, M&M
Business trains, Engines in paintschemes of predecessors.

AMTRAK
Florida services, City of New Orleans
Amtrak/North Carolina DOT: Carolinian and Piedmont.

NORFOLK SOUTHERN:
Valdosta, Ga. March 2002, Rathole: February 2002, Macon, Ga, MOW on the Bluefield-Roanoke Line, Engines,
J.G. Moore shops: Chattanooga, Tn, Street running in Albany, CR Ballast Express and NS primer in Macon

Regional Lines:
Florida East Coast
FEC North end: Labor Day 2001 I, Labor Day 2001 II, FEC South end: September 2000
Kansas City Southern
Illinois Central
Short Lines and Port Swithers:
Florida:
Jaxport, Florida West Coast, Apalachicola Northern, Atlanta & St Andrews Bay: the Bayline, Tri-rail County: South Florida
Georgia:
Valdosta Railway, Georgia Southwestern, GSWR (new power)Georgia Central, Gulf & Ohio, Colonel Island 8239 to Golden Isles 435,
Other short lines in Georgia
Alabama:
Alabama & Florida, Wiregrass Central, Alabama State DocksChattahoochee Industrial Railroad
Short lines: various states

Engine Manufacturers
ALCO, General Motors, General Electric
Maintenance of Way:
Asplundh
CSXT, NS Bluefield-Roanoke Line, Sperry Rail Services.
Fiber Optics cable laying train: NS Georgia Division , Q-West on the P&A and Tallahassee Subs.
Railgrinders: LORAM Railgrinding train, Pandrol-Jackson Rail-griding train.

Special Cars
High Capacity Freight Cars, Engine as HC load on flat car

Others:
Alabama Depots
Trip to South East France including TGV (High speed Trains)
Georgia depots and other railroad structures (in alphabetic order by city)
Georgia depots and other railroad structures (by mainline)
Ringling Barnum Bailey Circus train
The Clinchfield, May 1998
Chattanooga, TN
VIRGINIAN RAILWAY
Dupont safety training tank car
Industrial switchers
Fall 97, steam excursion train, Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Apalachicola Northern Motorcar run
Quantas Shops: Jacksonville, Fl.
Leasing companies: Helms and others.
American Orient Express
American Orient Express (Antebellum South 2001)
USPS Celebrate the Century Train
James E Strates Carnival Train
Kansas City Union Terminal