Southern Railway "Kanawha type" 2-8-4 #2716, a 1944 product of ALCO built for Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad as C&O 2716,          
Located between Opelika and Gold Ridge, AL, (on the former Central of Georgia "P" line between Birmingham (AL) and Columbus (GA), Stonewall (milepost 327.5) has intermediate signals in each direction. Just ahead lies Opelika where the #2716 will get coal, water and a turn on the wye to return the excursion to Birmingham
Date: 11/15/1981 Location: Stonewall, AL Views: 1247 Collection Of:   Bernie Feltman
Locomotives: CO 2716(2-8-4) SOU 2716(2-8-4)    Author:  Bernie Feltman
Southern Railway "Kanawha type" 2-8-4 #2716, a 1944 product of ALCO built for Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad as C&O 2716,
Picture Categories: Steam,Signal,Passenger,Action This picture is part of album:  Southern Railway steam
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Fred Stuckmann General Sweet. 7/8/2009 9:12:56 PM
Darrell Krueger General Another winner. I wish I could have seen these searchlights here. 1/19/2010 11:56:17 AM
David Barrentine General Love that belching smoke! 11/5/2010 4:52:12 PM
George Redmond General Good shot, Good catch. 11/5/2010 6:25:01 PM
Charles Burgess General I really like this one! Great job catching him coming through the signals. 11/6/2010 9:56:55 AM
Dennis Weber General Great Shot Bernie. 11/6/2010 8:15:16 PM

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