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Viewing Album:  Abandoned Central of Georgia Athens to Madison Line
 
By:Atlanta Rails
Dates:6/2/2009 - 6/2/2009
Album Info:The Central of Georgia main from Athens to Macon was chopped into two sections in the 1980's with the middle section abandoned. The Athens Line Railroad operates the line from Athens to Bishop. The line from Bishop to Madison is abandoned with the Squaw Creek Southern operating the line from Madison to Shady Dale. This album contains shot of the rarely used Athens Line track in Watkinsville and Bishop and pictures from the abandoned portion of the line from Bishop to Madison.
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Gas guzzlers blocking the view
Title:  Gas guzzlers blocking the view
Description:  CofG Farmington depot
Photo Date:  1/6/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 8:57:08 PM
Location:  Farmington, GA
Author:  nikos kavoori
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side view
Title:  side view
Description:  you can see where NS removed the rails to replace track damaged in a derailment in athens a few years ago....
Photo Date:  1/6/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 8:59:20 PM
Location:  Farmington, GA
Author:  nikos kavoori
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Views:  402   Comments: 0
Gray depot and watertower
Title:  Gray depot and watertower
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Photo Date:  1/6/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 8:46:03 PM
Location:  Gray, GA
Author:  nikos kavoori
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Views:  286   Comments: 0
Phoenix Road crossing
Title:  Phoenix Road crossing
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Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:37 PM
Location:  Whitehall, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  275   Comments: 0
Southern Railway no trespassing sign
Title:  Southern Railway no trespassing sign
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:40 PM
Location:  Whitehall, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  384   Comments: 0
Mielpost 99 on the CofG
Title:  Mielpost 99 on the CofG
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Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:43 PM
Location:  Whitehall, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  241   Comments: 0
Curve to the Oconee Bridge
Title:  Curve to the Oconee Bridge
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Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:45 PM
Location:  Whitehall, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  219   Comments: 0
Oconee Bridge track level view
Title:  Oconee Bridge track level view
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Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:47 PM
Location:  Whitehall, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  388   Comments: 1
Oconee Bridge
Title:  Oconee Bridge
Description:  Combination metal deck trestle and underdeck truss
Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:50 PM
Location:  Whitehall, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  388   Comments: 0
Under deck truss section
Title:  Under deck truss section
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:19 PM
Location:  Whitehall, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  242   Comments: 0
Looking south across the bridge
Title:  Looking south across the bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:20 PM
Location:  Whitehall, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  223   Comments: 0
The big One Double O
Title:  The big One Double O
Description:  100 miles to Macon
Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:22 PM
Location:  Whitehall, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  259   Comments: 1
Looking south at the Devils Fork crossing
Title:  Looking south at the Devils Fork crossing
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Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:23 PM
Location:  Whitehall, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  203   Comments: 0
Woodyard siding switch
Title:  Woodyard siding switch
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:24 PM
Location:  Watkinsville, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  371   Comments: 1
ABOX 51859
Title:  ABOX 51859
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:25 PM
Location:  Watkinsville, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  218   Comments: 0
Cars stored on the woodyard spur
Title:  Cars stored on the woodyard spur
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:26 PM
Location:  Watkinsville, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  208   Comments: 0
Unused sidings and main
Title:  Unused sidings and main
Description:  From left to right. The siding to the Georgia Turkey Farms elevator, torn down around 2001, CofG mainline and Watkinsville siding.
Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:27 PM
Location:  Watkinsville, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  254   Comments: 0
Cars stored on the woodyard spur
Title:  Cars stored on the woodyard spur
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:28 PM
Location:  Watkinsville, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  167   Comments: 0
Mielpost 96 looking north
Title:  Mielpost 96 looking north
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Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:30 PM
Location:  Watkinsville, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  183   Comments: 0
End of the line
Title:  End of the line
Description:  This is as far south as the line is passable, nothing has run here since around 2002 though and it shows. Taken at the south end of Bishop siding.
Photo Date:  6/1/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:23:34 PM
Location:  Bishop, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  529   Comments: 2
Farmington depot
Title:  Farmington depot
Description:  Notes the tracks out of service sign
Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:48:51 PM
Location:  Farmington, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  339   Comments: 0
abandoned tracks at the Farmington station.
Title:  abandoned tracks at the Farmington station.
Description:  Depot siding to the right, the rails on the main to the right was torn out to repair a NS derailment in Athens in 1999
Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 6/2/2009 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Farmington, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  324   Comments: 0
Milepost 89 at the Farmington station
Title:  Milepost 89 at the Farmington station
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:48:55 PM
Location:  Farmington, GA
Author:  Nikos>Kavoori
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Views:  463   Comments: 0
Old abandoned building by the tracks
Title:  Old abandoned building by the tracks
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Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:48:56 PM
Location:  Farmington, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  347   Comments: 0
North switch of the farmingto siding, with rails missing
Title:  North switch of the farmingto siding, with rails missing
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:00 PM
Location:  Farmington, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  309   Comments: 0
Large trees and heavy!overgrowth on the rails
Title:  Large trees and heavy!overgrowth on the rails
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:02 PM
Location:  Farmington, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  385   Comments: 2
Derailment marks on the ties at the north switch
Title:  Derailment marks on the ties at the north switch
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Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:03 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  464   Comments: 1
One of the two surviving buildings
Title:  One of the two surviving buildings
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Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:04 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  217   Comments: 0
Grade crossing with encroaching weeds
Title:  Grade crossing with encroaching weeds
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:06 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  265   Comments: 0
The other surviving building in Apalachee withgrade crossing in the foreground.
Title:  The other surviving building in Apalachee withgrade crossing in the foreground.
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Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:07 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  349   Comments: 0
Heavily overgrown tracks at the Apalachee Road crossing
Title:  Heavily overgrown tracks at the Apalachee Road crossing
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:09 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  218   Comments: 0
Heavily overgrown tracks at the paved over Apalachee Road crossing
Title:  Heavily overgrown tracks at the paved over Apalachee Road crossing
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Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:10 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  264   Comments: 0
Heavily overgrown tracks at the Apalachee Road crossing
Title:  Heavily overgrown tracks at the Apalachee Road crossing
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Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:16 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  181   Comments: 0
Heavily overgrown tracks at the Apalachee Road crossing
Title:  Heavily overgrown tracks at the Apalachee Road crossing
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Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:17 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  147   Comments: 0
Hard Labor Creek bridge viewed from Lower Apalachee Road
Title:  Hard Labor Creek bridge viewed from Lower Apalachee Road
Description:  would be a great shot of a Geep rumbling over the bridge between the trees but that is something that hasnt happened in 20 years.
Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:19 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  551   Comments: 0
Hard Labor Creek bridge viewed from Lower Apalachee Road
Title:  Hard Labor Creek bridge viewed from Lower Apalachee Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:21 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  275   Comments: 0
Trees growing through the Hard Labor Creek bridge
Title:  Trees growing through the Hard Labor Creek bridge
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Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:22 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  392   Comments: 1
Overgrown tracks going back into the woods
Title:  Overgrown tracks going back into the woods
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:25 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  250   Comments: 0
Bridge deck still in excellent shape.
Title:  Bridge deck still in excellent shape.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:49:27 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  397   Comments: 0
Center guard rails covered in years of leaves and pine straw
Title:  Center guard rails covered in years of leaves and pine straw
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 6:54:09 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  421   Comments: 0
old wooden bridge over the CofG
Title:  old wooden bridge over the CofG
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 5:48:49 PM
Location:  Apalachee, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
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Views:  442   Comments: 0

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