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Jury: CSX Must Pay $3.9 Million in Death of Movie Worker

July 19, 2017 Todd DeFeo
Sarah Jones was killed on Feb. 20, 2014, after a CSX train struck her on a trestle near Doctortown.

Miscellaneous

Southeastern Railway Museum Proceeding With Largest Expansion in Two Decades

July 15, 2017 Railfanning.org News Wire
The Southeastern Railway Museum is closing in on its fundraising goal for the museum’s largest expansion project since it moved to its current location roughly two decades ago.

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Not to Get Too Crossed Up Here, But…: Dalton Part III

July 15, 2017 Todd DeFeo
Dalton is a true train-watching paradise. But, it is also a great example of what happens when a city embraces a hobby like railfanning.

Photo Galleries

Missionary Ridge Cab Ride, Jan. 28, 2012

July 14, 2017 Todd DeFeo
The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum is famous for its rail operations that include a number of different excursion options.

Photo Galleries

We’re at a Crossroads: Dalton Part II

July 9, 2017 Todd DeFeo
The city known as the Carpet Capital of the World is a great place for watching trains.

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Catching Trains on Crossing Tracks: Dalton Part I

July 8, 2017 Todd DeFeo
Downtown Dalton provides quite the railfanning experience.

Guthrie, Kentucky
Short Line/Regional

R. J. Corman Railroad Celebrates 30th Anniversary

July 7, 2017 Railfanning.org News Wire
R. J. Corman Railroad Co. recently celebrated its 30th anniversary.

Hardin Southern Railroad
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A Look Back at the Hardin Southern Railroad

July 7, 2017 Todd DeFeo
A small town grew up around the Paducah, Tennessee and Alabama Railroad as it was built through the area circa 1890.

New South Ferry
Commuter Rail

New South Ferry Subway Station Damaged by Superstorm Sandy Reopens

July 6, 2017 Railfanning.org News Wire
The new South Ferry Terminal Complex, which was heavily damaged by Superstorm Sandy in 2012, has re-opened.

Rail Blog

Buying Groceries and Watching Trains in Smyrna, Ga.

July 5, 2017 Todd DeFeo
A new grocery store near downtown Smyrna makes for a great vantage point for watching trains along the Western & Atlantic division of CSX.

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