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By:Bryan Smith
Dates:6/1/1980 - 6/1/1990
Album Info:These are photos taken in the mid to late 1970's on SCL's Dothan district. Dates are approximate.
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Frisco power
Title:  Frisco power
Description:  SLSF 770 on a northbound SCL train is seen in the joint CIRR/SCL yard at Saffold GA.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 6:38:52 AM
Location:  Saffold, GA
Author:  Bryan Smith
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Views:  311   Comments: 3
Frisco run through power
Title:  Frisco run through power
Description:  Frisco run through power is seen along with GP30 and GP40 SCL power in the joint CIRR/SCL yard in Saffold GA.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 6:39:14 AM
Location:  Saffold, GA
Author:  Bryan Smith
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SCL 1632(GP40)
Views:  355   Comments: 4
Baby boats
Title:  Baby boats
Description:  A pair of U18B's are seen at Saffold GA.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 11/30/2010 4:25:44 PM
Location:  Saffold, GA
Author:  Bryan Smith
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Views:  309   Comments: 3
Cabooses
Title:  Cabooses
Description:  A pair of cabooses are seen on this SCL southbound as they pass the old passenger depot in Dothan AL.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 1/22/2012 8:48:33 AM
Location:  Dothan, AL
Author:  Bryan Smith
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  418   Comments: 3
SCL southbound
Title:  SCL southbound
Description:  An SCL GP40 is seen leading an odd load as they pass the old passenger depot in Dothan AL.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 1/22/2012 8:49:03 AM
Location:  Dothan, AL
Author:  Bryan Smith
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SCL 1601(GP40)
Views:  391   Comments: 3
SCL GP16
Title:  SCL GP16
Description:  The SCL Dothan AL switch engine works the old piggyback ramp at Dothan. The Lapeyrouse Grain company covered hoppers on the main are headed to the Southern Railway interchange and destined for Columbia AL. The grain elevator in Columbia shipped grain to Mobile AL and used a Southern/SCL route.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 1/22/2012 8:49:31 AM
Location:  Dothan, AL
Author:  Bryan Smith
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SCL 4617(GP16)
Views:  663   Comments: 4
SCL GP16
Title:  SCL GP16
Description:  An SCL GP16 is seen working the piggyback ramp at Dothan AL. In the background is the old Troy Simms pecan company in their original location before moving to the Ross Clark Circle.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 1/22/2012 8:49:57 AM
Location:  Dothan, AL
Author:  Bryan Smith
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Locomotives:  SCL 4617(GP16)
Views:  655   Comments: 4
SCL GP16
Title:  SCL GP16
Description:  An SCL GP16 is seen in Headland on the local to Abbeville AL.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 1/22/2012 8:35:27 AM
Location:  Headland, AL
Author:  Bryan Smith
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Views:  283   Comments: 4
SCL Engine tracks
Title:  SCL Engine tracks
Description:  The SCL engine tracks in Dothan with power for the locals on hand.
Photo Date:  7/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/21/2005 7:28:47 AM
Location:  Dothan, AL
Author:  Bryan Smith
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Locomotives:  SCL 322(U18B) SCL 1337(GP30)
Views:  1014   Comments: 2
SCL engine tracks
Title:  SCL engine tracks
Description:  Power for locals out of Dothan are on hand at the engine tracks.
Photo Date:  7/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/21/2005 7:28:07 AM
Location:  Dothan, AL
Author:  Bryan Smith
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Locomotives:  SCL 322(U18B) SCL 1337(GP30)
Views:  934   Comments: 2
SCL local
Title:  SCL local
Description:  The SCL local works the joint SCL/CIRR yard at Saffold GA with a pair of GE's and an EMD.
Photo Date:  7/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/21/2005 7:31:45 AM
Location:  Saffold, GA
Author:  Bryan Smith
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SCL 303(U18B)
Views:  4203   Comments: 18
SCL 7031
Title:  SCL 7031
Description:  Big GE on EB at Saffold GA in the new, at that time, Family Lines paint scheme.
Photo Date:  8/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/21/2005 7:30:01 AM
Location:  Saffold, GA
Author:  Bryan Smith
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Locomotives:  SCL 7031(C30-7)
Views:  709   Comments: 2
Eastbound through freight
Title:  Eastbound through freight
Description:  An eastbound through freight passes with a mix of SCL and Family Lines paint schemes.
Photo Date:  8/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/21/2005 7:30:36 AM
Location:  Saffold, GA
Author:  Bryan Smith
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Locomotives:  SCL 5502(B30-7)
Views:  945   Comments: 4
SCL unit
Title:  SCL unit
Description:  Look close at the short hood end of this old soldier and you can see the "ACL" logo beginning to show through.
Photo Date:  9/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/21/2005 7:31:04 AM
Location:  Saffold, GA
Author:  Bryan Smith
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Locomotives:  SCL 869(GP7)
Views:  577   Comments: 3
SCL caboose
Title:  SCL caboose
Description:  Look close at this photo. As I took the pic the trainman held up the watermelon he was enjoying while cruising down the track. Evidence of a more laid back time.
Photo Date:  9/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/21/2005 7:32:07 AM
Location:  Saffold, GA
Author:  Bryan Smith
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Views:  423   Comments: 0


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