Southern Railway pulpwood rack #140182, along with over a dozen other racks, spotted for loading at Langley Pulpwood          
The Taylor Pulpwood Loaders are working on the 10th car in the cut and there are several more racks beyond the big red machines. The 2nd, 5th and 6th cars are friction bearing racks
Date: 10/1/1973 Location: Lafayette, AL   Map Show Lafayette on a rail map Views: 2733 Collection Of:   Bernie Feltman
Rolling Stock: SOU 140182 (Pulpwood Car) Author:  Bernie Feltman
Southern Railway pulpwood rack #140182, along with over a dozen other racks, spotted for loading at Langley Pulpwood
Picture Categories: Roster,RollingStock This picture is part of album:  Southern Railway Alabama roster/still shots
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Charles Burgess General Nice action pic! 3/19/2011 8:53:47 PM
Chris S General Great shot of an operation many of us have never seen...thanks for sharing! 3/19/2011 9:14:09 PM
David Barrentine General Nice shot. Reminds me of the woodyard that was serviced by the ASAB in Dothan. 3/19/2011 9:38:44 PM
Bryan Smith General A lot of this wood ended up at Cedar Springs GA. 3/20/2011 6:08:11 AM
Greg Ropp General Awesome shot! I sure do miss seeing pulpwood yards like this one. 3/20/2011 9:04:31 AM
Karl Rethwisch General Nice !! 3/20/2011 9:35:43 AM
Dennis Weber General Good Shot. 3/20/2011 8:34:24 PM
Daniel Pike General I miss this particular railroad. 4/22/2011 8:31:44 PM
Atlanta Rails General A typical scene that disappeared so quickly. 6/28/2011 10:03:49 PM
Eugene Cain General I miss that...we had a wood yard in Evans, Georgia...home. Used to go over on Friday or saturay night and do some Star gazing while waiting on late night trains. Loved the smell of that fresh cut Pine!!! Oh, but that was so long ago...34 years to be exact. Thanks for sharing Bernie such great Pictures. 7/25/2012 3:12:43 AM
Darrell Krueger General Bernie, is this the one just south of the depot, west of the tracks? 1/8/2013 10:16:58 PM
Daniel Pike General Darrell, that is correct. 8/14/2013 11:56:26 AM
Daniel Pike General I drove past there a week ago, and they had paved over the tracks in the street. 8/14/2013 11:57:31 AM

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