I have a few out of print American railroad books for sale. However, I would be very happy to exchange some of thos books for a copy of the book, "Slow Trains Down South, VOLUME TWO. I have Volume one

To All, I now allow file sharing on all the groups that I own at Yahoo. You can now send and share photos, scans and rosters via these lists. Just be sure to keep the file sizes down. :-) Donnie -- Do

To All, Attached is an Adobe Reader file of my newly completed GC&P roster. Please look it over and see if you can add anything to it. Thanks Donnie -- Donald R. Hensley, Jr. Tap Lines Southeastern RR

Donnie, One small correction with the roster - in the title it is Coast. I am not trying to be picky. Good job. I will defer to those who know than me on the roster. Conrad Cheatham Donnie Hensley wro

I have revised the roster, correcting spelling and some of the entries. I added a few more thing here and there that I hope will explain its self better. Don -- Donald R. Hensley, Jr. Tap Lines Southe

Attached is a revised updated roster with info from Robert Brendel on earlier D&W engines plus various revisions and minor editing. This is all leading up to a Gainesville & Gulf/Tampa & Jacksonville/

Hugh, I have ordered and finished looking at a DVD from Green Frog Production on the Blue Ridge Scenic Railroad. It's new, and you may have seen it. If you haven't, please find at Green Frog Productio

Russell Tedder has written a short 20 page coil bound book called "A Day on the Loping Gopher". This fascinating book takes a detailed look at the train operations of a Southern short line on August 1

Hello everyone! My name is Bryan and I am 28 years old. I learned about a year ago that my home town of Sylvania, GA actually had a railroad named after it- The Sylvania Central. I have decided to mod

Bryan I have an employee timetable for this road somewhere, I'll scan it and upload it t the group files sometime this week. Don

Bryan et al: As you develop your plan for the layout, if you need any "on the ground" photos or such in the Sylvania area, let me know. I live fairly close by (in Jesup) so it'll make for an easy trip

Bryan, There is a history of the county that Sylvania is located in that has some information on the SC. Check the library there and with the local historical society. Conrad Cheatham otisb2 wrote:

Hi Bryan, When I was writing my Gainesville Midland book, I was considering writing several books on the various short lines in Georgia. To that end, I had done some research into many lines in GA. I

Allen and the rest, Those are exceptional books. A must for southeastern shortline railroads. Georgia is cover in volume 2. Another must have book is "Georgia Short Line Album" by Albert M. Langley,Jr

There will be a train show in atlanta next weekend, I'll try to remember to be on the lookout for those books and a few timetables. Thanks, Bryan

Hi All, I really like the cover painting on the book "Slow Train Down South". It show a train with a closed vestibule "Jim Crow combine. It says it the Sandersville RR. Does anyone have a picture of t

Hi All: I am new and I have a question. Does the State of GEORGIA railbank any abandoned rail lines?

Yes, I believe there are some. I believe that the old L&N line to Murphy, NC may be banked. If I am wrong I stand corrected. Conrad Cheatham redhairrascal wrote:

Hello guys, Georgia DOT does have some rail-banked lines. As previously stated, go to GADOT web site and you can look them up. The only portion of the L&N's Murphy Branch that was finally saved is the

I'm in Lake City, FL tonight, plan to do the courthouse there tomorrow. Has anyone heard of the Richmond Locomotive & Machine Works? While at Levy County Courthouse in Bronson, FL today, I ran across