Seaboard Air Line No. 8, "The Sunland" is working through the now suburban community of Raleigh, NC known as Millbrook. The consist of No. 8 on this day is typical of the era, heavy on the mail and express but light on the passengers. "The Sunland" was ultimately reduced to a fragment of what is seen in this photo before being discontinued in September 1968.
Photos of North America's favorite First Generation locomotives. EMD, ALCO, Baldwin; essentially anything that represents the OG wide cab diesel locomotive
A colorful and diverse group of railroads operated passenger trains in the South that ranged from speedy limiteds like the Panama Limited and Silver Meteor to regional and branchline services.
Not
just heritage schemes, not just commemorative schemes - this album is devoted to some of the world's most interesting paint schemes, past or present.
