A new photo feature here at Rock on Trains will feature various types of steam locomotives from such railroads as the Southern, Louisville & Nashville, NC&StL and Central of Georgia. April’s Southern Steam subjects are on the Southern Railway at various locations:
- Sou Rwy No. 1341 – Saluda Grade – 1946
- Sou Rwy No. 1380 – Atlanta, GA – 7/47
- Sou Rwy No. 1459 – Saluda Grade – 7/49
- Sou Rwy No. 1479 – Location Unknown – 1946
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- Sou Rwy #1341 – Saluda Grade (Credit: W.H. Thrall – Tom Daspit Collection)
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- Sou Rwy #1380 – Atlanta, GA (Credit: Tom Daspit Collection)
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- Sou Rwy #1459 – Saluda Grade (Credit: Ed Bowers Collection)
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- Sou Rwy #1479 (Credit: W.H. Thrall – Tom Daspit Collection)
Photos courtesy of www.railarchive.net.
- Sou Rwy No. 4834 – Greenville, SC – 7/53
- Sou Rwy No. 4885 – Charlotte, NC – 5/6/46
- Sou Rwy No. 1205 – E. St. Louis, IL – 7/38
- Sou Rwy Steam Enroute to Scrappers – Kidsville, NC – 11/3/52
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- Sou Rwy #4834 – Greenville, SC 7/53 (Credit: Howard Blackburn)
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- Sou Rwy #4885 – Charlotte, NC 5/6/46 (Credit: Howard Blackburn)
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- Sou Rwy #1205 – E. St. Louis, IL 7/38 (Credit: Dennis Schmidt Collection)
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- Sou Rwy Steam – Kidsville, NC – Enroute to Scrapper 11/3/52 (Credit: Howard Blackburn)
Photos courtesy of www.rr-fallenflags.org.
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Must be quite a grade at Saluda!! Only 5 or 6 passenger cars and I see a helper on the end.
I really hate seeing the photo’s of Steams Engines about to be scraped……. It’s like watching a loved one about to die. OK maybe not quite that dramatic 🙂