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Museum Puts Refurbished Transfer Caboose Back in Service

April 19, 2017 Railfanning.org News Wire

The Southeastern Railway Museum this weekend unveiled a newly refurbished transfer caboose.

Conrail Names Timothy Tierney President and COO

April 19, 2017 Railfanning.org News Wire

The Conrail board of directors recently named Timothy Tierney president and chief operating officer. Tierney succeeds Ronald Batory, who is retiring after nearly 46 years in the railroad industry.

Celebrating the caboose – Southeastern Railway Museum, April 1-2

March 27, 2017 Todd DeFeo

The Southeastern Railway Museum will celebrate cabooses and the crews that called them home during a special two-day event.

Southeastern Railway Museum to celebrate cabooses

March 15, 2017 Railfanning.org News Wire

The Southeastern Railway Museum will celebrate a venerable icon of the railroad: The caboose and the crews that called them home during. Caboose Days to be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 1-2.

CSX Names E. Hunter Harrison Chief Executive Officer

March 8, 2017 Railfanning.org News Wire

CSX Corp. this week named E. Hunter Harrison chief executive officer, ending months of speculation he was headed for the role.

A Look at a Piece of Presidential Rail History: The Superb

February 20, 2017 Todd DeFeo

In honor of Presidents Day, here’s a quick overview of a unique piece of presidential history: The Superb private railcar on display at the Southeastern Railway Museum.

Southeastern Railway Museum Photo Competition Deadline Extended

February 20, 2017 Railfanning.org News Wire

The fourth annual competition is hosted in partnership with Georgia State University Graphic Design Club.

Passing Trains in Duluth, Georgia

February 19, 2017 Todd DeFeo

The northern Atlanta suburb of Duluth makes for a great place to enjoy trains. Trains have been passing through the city for more than 145 years.

Southeastern Railway Museum photo competition runs until Feb. 25

February 11, 2017 Railfanning.org News Wire

Photographers have until Feb. 25 to enter the Southeastern Railway Museum’s fourth annual photo competition.

Genesee & Wyoming Acquiring Heart of Georgia Railroad

February 8, 2017 Railfanning.org News Wire

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) is acquiring the shares of Atlantic Western Transportation, Inc., parent company of Heart of Georgia Railroad, Inc. (HOG).