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<blockquote data-quote="Sandpatch" data-source="post: 730840" data-attributes="member: 10543"><p>[FONT=Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif]In November of 1990, NS ran 1218 a Saturday and Sunday trip from Birmingham, AL to Columbus, GA and back. My wife and I chased it one day and rode it the next. When reading an old Trains Magazine from the '50s, I discovered a photo of a trestle at Goodwater, AL on the train's route, so my wife an I set out to find it in an age before GPS. After a lot of hiking in the woods, we found the remote site, but substantial tree growth precluded us replicating the magazine shot. We chose this spot as the best available, allowing a safe place to stand and good light. Needless to say, there was nobody else there.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH]335124[/ATTACH]<strong><em><u>[SUB][SUP]</u></em></strong></p><p><strong><em><u>[/SUP][/SUB]</u></em></strong>[/FONT]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Sandpatch, post: 730840, member: 10543"] [FONT=Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif]In November of 1990, NS ran 1218 a Saturday and Sunday trip from Birmingham, AL to Columbus, GA and back. My wife and I chased it one day and rode it the next. When reading an old Trains Magazine from the '50s, I discovered a photo of a trestle at Goodwater, AL on the train's route, so my wife an I set out to find it in an age before GPS. After a lot of hiking in the woods, we found the remote site, but substantial tree growth precluded us replicating the magazine shot. We chose this spot as the best available, allowing a safe place to stand and good light. Needless to say, there was nobody else there. [ATTACH=CONFIG]335124._xfImport[/ATTACH][B][I][U][SUB][SUP] [/SUP][/SUB][/U][/I][/B][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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