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By:John Higginson
Dates:7/31/2004 - 4/1/2006
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ATSF 651
Title:  ATSF 651
Description:  a crappy shot, and the unit was second in the consist, but the only unpatched Warbonnet I've shot
Photo Date:  10/23/2004  Upload Date: 4/13/2005 7:25:28 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 651(C44-9W)
Views:  836   Comments: 0
CSX 516
Title:  CSX 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/20/2004  Upload Date: 1/26/2005 8:20:08 PM
Location:  Wilhites, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 516(AC44CW)
Views:  1096   Comments: 0
SOO 6030
Title:  SOO 6030
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2005  Upload Date: 1/26/2005 12:52:48 AM
Location:  Hanceville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6030(SD60)
Views:  1076   Comments: 0
ABC 4046
Title:  ABC 4046
Description:  former US Army, later Alabama By-Products Corporation 0-6-0 on display at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum
Photo Date:  1/23/2005  Upload Date: 1/26/2005 12:48:32 AM
Location:  Calera, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ABCX 4046(0-6-0)
Views:  1811   Comments: 0
CSX 8747
Title:  CSX 8747
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2005  Upload Date: 1/26/2005 12:46:43 AM
Location:  Calera, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8747(SD60I)
Views:  1110   Comments: 2
BNSF 2249
Title:  BNSF 2249
Description:  one of a kind
Photo Date:  2/12/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2005 9:51:47 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2249(GP38-2B)
Views:  3509   Comments: 3
CSX 8048
Title:  CSX 8048
Description:  notice the loads of large pipes that won't quite fit on one car
Photo Date:  2/12/2005  Upload Date: 2/13/2005 1:15:09 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8048(SD40-2)
Views:  1085   Comments: 2
LTEX 7488
Title:  LTEX 7488
Description:  this is one of many units leased by Omnitrax from Larry's Truck and Electric for use on the new Alabama & Tennessee River Railway... it is sandwiched between two CSX SD40-2's on train Z389, heading for Gadsden
Photo Date:  2/12/2005  Upload Date: 2/13/2005 1:15:59 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LTEX 7488(SD45R)
Views:  1639   Comments: 0
NS 9669
Title:  NS 9669
Description:  pigeons flee NS train 341 approaching the Rainbow Viaduct (21st Street overpass)
Photo Date:  2/12/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2005 9:56:37 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9669(C40-9W)
Views:  976   Comments: 1
three train meet
Title:  three train meet
Description:  All three trains were in motion... obviously, though, I wasn't in position to get a real great picture; it was either shoot from that location or not at all!
Photo Date:  2/12/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2005 9:57:18 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5009(AC60CW) AMTK 124(P42DC) CSX 343(AC44CW)
Views:  1702   Comments: 2
CSX 7594
Title:  CSX 7594
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/26/2005  Upload Date: 2/28/2005 1:15:23 AM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7594(C40-8)
Views:  1109   Comments: 0
NS 8792
Title:  NS 8792
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/12/2005  Upload Date: 3/14/2005 1:22:31 AM
Location:  Greenbrier, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8792(C40-9)
Views:  944   Comments: 2
CSX 8715
Title:  CSX 8715
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2005  Upload Date: 4/17/2005 7:34:20 PM
Location:  Hayden, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8715(SD60)
Views:  1010   Comments: 0
CSX 8715
Title:  CSX 8715
Description:  Q237 pulls to a stop in the siding at South Hanceville; I don't know what kinds of trees or shrubs those are that have been planted along the property line of the Birmingham Fastener building, but I'm sure they'll eventually end up ruining this location as they grow. Better get shots here now!
Photo Date:  4/16/2005  Upload Date: 4/19/2005 12:46:07 AM
Location:  Hanceville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8715(SD60)
Views:  888   Comments: 1
BNSF 5129
Title:  BNSF 5129
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/6/2005  Upload Date: 5/10/2005 2:06:04 AM
Location:  Jasper, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5129(C44-9W)
Views:  850   Comments: 0
BNSF 8830
Title:  BNSF 8830
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/6/2005  Upload Date: 5/10/2005 2:03:10 AM
Location:  Townley, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8830(SD70MAC)
Views:  683   Comments: 0
BNSF 8830
Title:  BNSF 8830
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/6/2005  Upload Date: 5/10/2005 2:04:57 AM
Location:  Carbon Hill, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8830(SD70MAC)
Views:  776   Comments: 0
BNSF 8887
Title:  BNSF 8887
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/6/2005  Upload Date: 5/10/2005 2:03:58 AM
Location:  Townley, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8887(SD70MAC)
Views:  672   Comments: 0
CSX 68
Title:  CSX 68
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/8/2005  Upload Date: 5/20/2005 2:43:13 PM
Location:  Harris Station, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 68(AC44CW)
Views:  1051   Comments: 0
CSX 8241
Title:  CSX 8241
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/8/2005  Upload Date: 5/20/2005 2:46:17 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8241(SD40-2)
Views:  732   Comments: 0
BN 9709 and BNSF 8983
Title:  BN 9709 and BNSF 8983
Description:  two SD70MACs, one!still in pure BN paint, sit outside of Alabama Power's Miller Electric Plant along with many loaded and empty coal trains
Photo Date:  5/14/2005  Upload Date: 5/15/2005 2:25:59 PM
Location:  Palos, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 9709(SD70MAC) BNSF 8983(SD70MAC)
Views:  990   Comments: 0
BNSF 9862
Title:  BNSF 9862
Description:  an empty coal train departs after unloading at Alabama Power's Miller Electric Plant
Photo Date:  5/14/2005  Upload Date: 5/15/2005 6:02:29 PM
Location:  Quinton, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9862(SD70MAC)
Views:  698   Comments: 0
CSX 6122CS
Title:  CSX 6122CS
Description:  X train Y201
Photo Date:  6/4/2005  Upload Date: 6/8/2005 11:54:20 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6122(GP40-2)
Views:  699   Comments: 1
HLCX 6073
Title:  HLCX 6073
Description:  CSX train Q202
Photo Date:  6/8/2005  Upload Date: 6/8/2005 11:55:51 PM
Location:  Falkville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6073(SD40M-3)
Views:  775   Comments: 0
UP 5222
Title:  UP 5222
Description:  CSX train Q129 crosses the Tennessee River drawbridge
Photo Date:  7/3/2005  Upload Date: 7/5/2005 5:35:04 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5222(SD70M)
Views:  1077   Comments: 1
HODX 2019
Title:  HODX 2019
Description:  Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum's "Calera and Shelby" excursion departs the museum area for its short trip a few miles down a former L&N branch
Photo Date:  7/23/2005  Upload Date: 7/24/2005 4:02:50 PM
Location:  Calera, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HODX 2019(SW8)
Views:  702   Comments: 0
CSX 4839
Title:  CSX 4839
Description:  CSX train U239-20 northbound
Photo Date:  7/23/2005  Upload Date: 7/24/2005 4:08:58 PM
Location:  Speigner, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4839(SD70ACe)
Views:  924   Comments: 1
UP 5669
Title:  UP 5669
Description:  CSX train U239-21 southbound
Photo Date:  7/23/2005  Upload Date: 7/24/2005 4:07:55 PM
Location:  Marbury, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5669(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  597   Comments: 0
UP 4832
Title:  UP 4832
Description:  CSX train Q520
Photo Date:  7/29/2005  Upload Date: 8/1/2005 8:46:10 PM
Location:  Elmore, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4832(SD70M)
Views:  714   Comments: 0
CSX train Q545
Title:  CSX train Q545
Description:  CSX Q545 has a clear signal at the north end of Jemison; exposure of 1/2 second at dusk
Photo Date:  7/31/2005  Upload Date: 8/1/2005 8:45:15 PM
Location:  Jemison, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8751(SD60I)
Views:  869   Comments: 0
BNSF 4838
Title:  BNSF 4838
Description:  NS train 72Z on the NA District
Photo Date:  8/11/2005  Upload Date: 8/14/2005 8:37:58 PM
Location:  Sheffield, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4838(C44-9W)
Views:  714   Comments: 0
BNSF 9829
Title:  BNSF 9829
Description:  NS train 732
Photo Date:  8/11/2005  Upload Date: 8/14/2005 8:42:06 PM
Location:  Leighton, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9829(SD70MAC)
Views:  717   Comments: 0
BNSF 9829
Title:  BNSF 9829
Description:  NS train 732 comes out of the siding at Wheeler
Photo Date:  8/11/2005  Upload Date: 8/14/2005 8:40:38 PM
Location:  Wheeler, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9829(SD70MAC)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
CSX 446
Title:  CSX 446
Description:  CSX train Q592 crosses the Tennessee River drawbridge
Photo Date:  8/11/2005  Upload Date: 8/14/2005 8:43:31 PM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 446(AC44CW)
Views:  869   Comments: 0
CSX 2322
Title:  CSX 2322
Description:  CSX local train M788 passes the former L&N depot in Cullman as it returns from Hanceville
Photo Date:  8/12/2005  Upload Date: 8/14/2005 8:39:04 PM
Location:  Cullman, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2322(Road Slug)
Views:  822   Comments: 0
HMCR 8933
Title:  HMCR 8933
Description:  Huntsville and Madison County Railroad
Photo Date:  9/3/2005  Upload Date: 9/7/2005 1:54:01 AM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HMCR 8933(SW9)
Views:  1170   Comments: 0
NS 1641
Title:  NS 1641
Description:  NS local A85
Photo Date:  9/4/2005  Upload Date: 9/7/2005 1:45:17 AM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1641(SD40-2)
Views:  854   Comments: 0
NS 9751
Title:  NS 9751
Description:  NS train 389
Photo Date:  9/4/2005  Upload Date: 9/7/2005 1:55:01 AM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9751(C40-9W)
Views:  663   Comments: 0
BNSF 8896
Title:  BNSF 8896
Description:  CSX train Q647
Photo Date:  10/16/2005  Upload Date: 10/19/2005 11:22:17 PM
Location:  Hayden, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8896(SD70MAC)
Views:  656   Comments: 0
BNSF 5662
Title:  BNSF 5662
Description:  NS train 738 Scherer coal loads
Photo Date:  11/5/2005  Upload Date: 11/7/2005 6:36:06 PM
Location:  Paint Rock, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5662(AC44CW)
Views:  856   Comments: 2
GECX 2866
Title:  GECX 2866
Description:  CSX train L214
Photo Date:  11/5/2005  Upload Date: 11/7/2005 4:25:50 PM
Location:  Stevenson, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GECX 2866(SD40T-2)
Views:  760   Comments: 1
GECX 2866
Title:  GECX 2866
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/5/2005  Upload Date: 11/7/2005 6:32:17 PM
Location:  Stevenson, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GECX 2866(SD40T-2)
Views:  956   Comments: 1
GECX 2866
Title:  GECX 2866
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/5/2005  Upload Date: 11/7/2005 6:33:59 PM
Location:  Stevenson, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GECX 2866(SD40T-2)
Views:  782   Comments: 0
AMTK 175
Title:  AMTK 175
Description:  The Crescent Limited
Photo Date:  11/12/2005  Upload Date: 11/13/2005 2:45:27 PM
Location:  Fruithurst, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 175(P42DC)
Views:  1013   Comments: 3
NS 8598
Title:  NS 8598
Description:  light glints off the unmistakable flanks of a veteran C39-8 as it and a newer GE product power NS train 219 toward Anniston just after sunrise
Photo Date:  11/12/2005  Upload Date: 11/13/2005 2:22:10 PM
Location:  Iron City, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8598(C39-8)
Views:  726   Comments: 0
NS 8868
Title:  NS 8868
Description:  an eastbound comes under the signal bridge at Edwardsville
Photo Date:  11/12/2005  Upload Date: 11/13/2005 2:20:47 PM
Location:  Edwardsville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8868(C40-9)
Views:  1017   Comments: 0
NS 9454
Title:  NS 9454
Description:  NS train 173
Photo Date:  11/12/2005  Upload Date: 11/13/2005 2:46:43 PM
Location:  Muscadine, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9454(C40-9W)
Views:  681   Comments: 0
SP 5387
Title:  SP 5387
Description:  unpatched SP power on the Alabama and Tennessee River Railway (ATN), operated by Omnitrax
Photo Date:  11/22/2005  Upload Date: 11/27/2005 11:17:27 PM
Location:  Guntersville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LTEX 5387(SD40T-2)
Views:  870   Comments: 1
FCR 2002
Title:  FCR 2002
Description:  an Omnitrax GP20 with reporting marks for Omnitrax's Fulton County Railway and an LTEX SD45R lead today's Guntersville Turn
Photo Date:  11/23/2005  Upload Date: 11/27/2005 11:18:29 PM
Location:  Guntersville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FCR 2002(GP20)
Views:  765   Comments: 1
TSNR 293
Title:  TSNR 293
Description:  Tyson's switcher at its Ivalee chicken feed mill
Photo Date:  11/23/2005  Upload Date: 11/27/2005 11:19:36 PM
Location:  Ivalee, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TSNR 293(SW900)
Views:  620   Comments: 0


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