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Older Magor Southern woodchip car with shaker plates along the top.  Wet or frozen woodchips could be a problem and Southern worked to prevent stress fatigue on its cars caused by improper shake-out vibrators.
Title:  Older Magor Southern woodchip car with shaker plates along the top. Wet or frozen woodchips could be a problem and Southern worked to prevent stress fatigue on its cars caused by improper shake-out vibrators.
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Photo Date:  1/1/2004  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 11:12:27 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Another weary warrior in the NS legion of chip cars waits at Opelika for the PBSR train
Title:  Another weary warrior in the NS legion of chip cars waits at Opelika for the PBSR train
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Photo Date:  1/1/2004  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 11:12:25 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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SOU 133583 is sans its billboard style logo due to years of fading and hauling woodchips.  This unit is part of a cut of cars the PBSR had to run across the NS-CSX diamond to retrieve.  They are now being shoved to the east side three track transfer yard
Title:  SOU 133583 is sans its billboard style logo due to years of fading and hauling woodchips. This unit is part of a cut of cars the PBSR had to run across the NS-CSX diamond to retrieve. They are now being shoved to the east side three track transfer yard
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Photo Date:  1/1/2004  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 12:13:01 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Southern Railway loved brown cars-- this scheme was the epitome of Southern Railway in the 70s and 80s.
Title:  Southern Railway loved brown cars-- this scheme was the epitome of Southern Railway in the 70s and 80s.
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Photo Date:  1/1/2004  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 11:12:23 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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NS ex CofGA Greenville Local works the G-P mill at Durand and moves north the work Mead at Greenville, GA where the train would turn back south to Columbus, GA.
Title:  NS ex CofGA Greenville Local works the G-P mill at Durand and moves north the work Mead at Greenville, GA where the train would turn back south to Columbus, GA.
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Photo Date:  6/6/2003  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 10:22:57 PM
Location:  Durand, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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