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James Hinman's Collection
 
3/18/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:James Hinman
Dates:7/1/2006 - 12/31/2010
Album Info:The branch line with a special place in my heart, should have a special place in my photos. The Madison District runs from CP Mogul, on the Savannah-Macon GA line, to Madison GA. Between CP Machen and Madison is operated by the Squaw Creek Southern.
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ALM 9609
Title:  ALM 9609
Description:  On the siding. The wheels were rusty, so it'd been there for a while.
Photo Date:  12/30/2010  Upload Date: 1/6/2011 7:18:23 PM
Location:  Gray, GA
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  172   Comments: 0
Control Point Mogul
Title:  Control Point Mogul
Description:  This is the beginning of the NS Madison District. MP 186.3 On the Savannah District, MP 4.1 on the Madison Dist. Madison Dist is to the right.
Photo Date:  12/22/2008  Upload Date: 2/21/2010 12:04:22 AM
Location:  Mogul, GA
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Track
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Views:  310   Comments: 1
NS 3239
Title:  NS 3239
Description:  Southbound gravel train waiting. Two highhood SD40-2's bracketing a low hood SD50. Three hours later, it made it to Brosnan Yard.
Photo Date:  12/27/2008  Upload Date: 12/30/2008 5:58:17 AM
Location:  Postell, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Locomotives:  NS 3239(SD40-2)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
Rock Hoppers
Title:  Rock Hoppers
Description:  A string of rock hoppers wait across the street from Martin Marietta Ruby Quarry.
Photo Date:  5/28/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 2:58:24 PM
Location:  Postell, GA
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  201   Comments: 0
Martin Marietta Loader
Title:  Martin Marietta Loader
Description:  Our old favorite, U23B ex Southern 3937 is shutdown in front of the hopper car, while an unknown locomotive does the chores.
Photo Date:  5/28/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 2:58:25 PM
Location:  Postell, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Locomotives:  MMAX 3937(U23B)
Views:  621   Comments: 1
Round Oak
Title:  Round Oak
Description:  The switch for the stub end siding here.
Photo Date:  5/28/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 10:31:39 PM
Location:  Round Oak, GA
Author:  James Hinman
Categories: 
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Views:  170   Comments: 0
Round Oak
Title:  Round Oak
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 10:31:40 PM
Location:  Round Oak, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Views:  190   Comments: 0
NS 5073
Title:  NS 5073
Description:  Laying over at Mineta. If this and the 5089 were cab units, it'd be more obvious that they are facing toward each other.
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 6/16/2008 10:43:32 AM
Location:  Minneta, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Locomotives:  NS 5073(GP38-2)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
NS 5089
Title:  NS 5089
Description:  Laying over at Mineta. Notice the EOTD on the coupler. I wonder if this crew has two EOTD's, to save time. It is 40 some odd miles one way to Macon
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 6/16/2008 10:43:32 AM
Location:  Minneta, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Locomotives:  NS 5089(GP38-2)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
NS 7091
Title:  NS 7091
Description:  Southern Geeps layover at Minneta.
Photo Date:  10/26/2008  Upload Date: 11/1/2008 5:24:44 PM
Location:  Minneta, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Locomotives:  NS 7091(GP50)
Views:  395   Comments: 1
Monticello
Title:  Monticello
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 1:41:37 PM
Location:  Monticello, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Views:  186   Comments: 0
Monticello
Title:  Monticello
Description:  As you drive through the town, it looks nice and well kept. This area, however, MUST be still on the list. I only now noticed the siding was paved over.
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 1:41:36 PM
Location:  Monticello, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Views:  254   Comments: 2
Machen
Title:  Machen
Description:  The NS, SCS, and the Great Walton all share this interchange. NS is preparing to replace ties in a southward direction, SCS operates northward, and the GRWR owns a western track behind me.
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 1:41:35 PM
Location:  Machen, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Views:  323   Comments: 0
Shady Dale
Title:  Shady Dale
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 1:41:40 PM
Location:  Shady Dale, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Views:  191   Comments: 0
Track Maintenance Equipment
Title:  Track Maintenance Equipment
Description:  I believe this is a spot tamper.
Photo Date:  10/26/2008  Upload Date: 11/1/2008 5:22:34 PM
Location:  Shady Dale, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Views:  235   Comments: 1
Cheating
Title:  Cheating
Description:  It's difficult to tell from here, but the truck was unloading the last of its corn. I don't really fault them for taking a truck shipment, these days good business decisions are very important.
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 1:41:32 PM
Location:  Shady Dale, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Views:  224   Comments: 0
CSX Local, Departing.
Title:  CSX Local, Departing.
Description:  This is at Jefferson Ave; the CSX train was blocking the crossing as I arrived, as the conductor went back to the head end. The bridge is over Washington Ave.
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 1:41:33 PM
Location:  Madison, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Views:  179   Comments: 0
LTEX 7564
Title:  LTEX 7564
Description:  Leased power for the Squaw Creek Southern. Portage Limestone INC is bleeding through, beneath the LTEX mark.
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 6/16/2008 10:55:39 AM
Location:  Madison, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Locomotives:  LTEX 7564(GP10)
Views:  628   Comments: 0
RTEX 4994
Title:  RTEX 4994
Description:  Leased power for the Squaw Creek Southern. The RTEX mark is on the far side.
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 6/16/2008 10:55:40 AM
Location:  Madison, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Locomotives:  RTEX 4994(GP38)
Views:  682   Comments: 1
Madison
Title:  Madison
Description:  The Central of Georgia Depot, from the Georgia Depot. The CSX Local dropped some cars to the right.
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 1:41:43 PM
Location:  Madison, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Views:  151   Comments: 0
RTEX 4994
Title:  RTEX 4994
Description:  I'm on 5th Street, North Ave is the crossing, CSX has a main and a siding on the far side, SCS is on their main, with and industry track in the foreground. A small airport is to the left. How would you like to travel?
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 1:41:39 PM
Location:  Madison, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Locomotives:  RTEX 4994(GP38) LTEX 7564(GP10)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
RTEX 4994
Title:  RTEX 4994
Description:  The train is stopped, either building air, or waiting for the 3rd crewmember at the far end. This head end guy is debating to lend a hand to some people having car trouble at the crossing. I'm far less friendly.
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 1:41:40 PM
Location:  Madison, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Locomotives:  RTEX 4994(GP38) LTEX 7564(GP10)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
RTEX 4994
Title:  RTEX 4994
Description:  The whole situation with the train, and the troubled vehicle. They weren't actually in the way, but they were close.
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 1:41:41 PM
Location:  Madison, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Locomotives:  RTEX 4994(GP38)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
RTEX 4994
Title:  RTEX 4994
Description:  Today's train, preparing to head into town from the Airport Industrial Area.
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 1:41:42 PM
Location:  Madison, GA
Author:  James Hinman
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Locomotives:  RTEX 4994(GP38)
Views:  219   Comments: 1
End of NS/SCS maintenance
Title:  End of NS/SCS maintenance
Description:  The rails continue northward, all the way to Athens.
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 1:41:34 PM
Location:  Madison, GA
Author:  James Hinman
Categories: 
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Views:  233   Comments: 0


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