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Viewing Album:  The Glenn Marsh Files--Southern in the 70s
 
By:Hank Stephens
Dates:1/1/1970 - 1/1/1980
Album Info:These shots catch the Deep South operations of Southern in its diesel era heyday. The locations vary with local power and mainline trains around the Opelika, AL ex CofGa "P-Line" and around Birmingham, AL. Photos by Glenn Marsh from his collection.
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Southern Railway in the Deep South in 1970s
Title:  Southern Railway in the Deep South in 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 1:00:21 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 8238(GP7)
Views:  656   Comments: 1
Southern Railway in the Deep South in 1970s
Title:  Southern Railway in the Deep South in 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 1:00:22 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 8238(GP7)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
Southern Railway in the Deep South in 1970s
Title:  Southern Railway in the Deep South in 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 1:00:29 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  SOU 196(GP18)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
Southern Railway in the Deep South in 1970s
Title:  Southern Railway in the Deep South in 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 1:00:22 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 8220(GP7)
Views:  513   Comments: 1
Sopthern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Title:  Sopthern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 12:58:56 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  194   Comments: 0
Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Title:  Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 12:58:56 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2338(SW1500)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
SOU 2546 leads a freight on the P-Line bridge over AL 51/169 Marvyn Parkway at Kudzu Jungle
Title:  SOU 2546 leads a freight on the P-Line bridge over AL 51/169 Marvyn Parkway at Kudzu Jungle
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/18/2010 11:38:22 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2546(GP30)
Views:  448   Comments: 1
A bulk lime hauling ex CofGA box car and farm machine tail up the end of a P-Line eastbound freight
Title:  A bulk lime hauling ex CofGA box car and farm machine tail up the end of a P-Line eastbound freight
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/18/2010 11:38:24 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  200   Comments: 2
Southern road train heads torugh Bleeker with the remains of the old CHV interchange to the left
Title:  Southern road train heads torugh Bleeker with the remains of the old CHV interchange to the left
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/18/2010 11:38:24 PM
Location:  Bleeker, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  206   Comments: 1
Home bound Roanoke Rocket approaching downtown Opelika and home rails via Western Railway of Alabama (2nd avenue overpass in background)
Title:  Home bound Roanoke Rocket approaching downtown Opelika and home rails via Western Railway of Alabama (2nd avenue overpass in background)
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/18/2010 11:38:26 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  297   Comments: 1
Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Title:  Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 12:58:59 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 1083(NW2)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Title:  Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 12:58:51 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 1129(SW7)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Title:  Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 12:58:53 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 1126(SW7)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Title:  Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 12:58:54 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 1138(SW9)
Views:  585   Comments: 0
Southern Railway%in the Deep South in the 1970s
Title:  Southern Railway%in the Deep South in the 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 12:58:55 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 1101(SW7)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
Southerm Railway in the Deep South in the 1870s
Title:  Southerm Railway in the Deep South in the 1870s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 12:59:37 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2323(SW1500)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
Uouthern Railway in the DeSp South in the 1970s
Title:  Uouthern Railway in the DeSp South in the 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 12:59:38 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2365(MP15DC) SOU 2366(MP15DC)
Views:  629   Comments: 0
Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Title:  Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 12:59:38 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn M_rsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 1101(SW7)
Views:  568   Comments: 1
SOU transfer cab moves in the middle of a local near Irondale, AL
Title:  SOU transfer cab moves in the middle of a local near Irondale, AL
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 8/2/2010 10:49:02 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  455   Comments: 1
SOU 2676
Title:  SOU 2676
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/18/2010 11:38:08 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2676(GP35)
Views:  728   Comments: 2
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/18/2010 11:38:18 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  276   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/18/2010 11:38:19 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  267   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/18/2010 11:38:20 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  166   Comments: 2
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/18/2010 11:38:21 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  174   Comments: 1
Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Title:  Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 12:58:57 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 6305(SD24)
Views:  782   Comments: 1
Title: 
Description:  Southern Railway in the Deep South in the 1970s
Photo Date:  7/10/2010  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 12:58:52 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 1120(SW7)
Views:  387   Comments: 1
Southern Railway in the Deep South in 1970s
Title:  Southern Railway in the Deep South in 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/2010  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 1:00:24 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Glenn Marsh
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 8220(GP7)
Views:  728   Comments: 0

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