Central of Georgia Railway

The Central of Georgia only ran into Atlanta Terminal Station for the passenger train service. Their freight yard and locomotive service facility was located in East Point. Trains that they where most notable for running out of Atlanta was the Man of War to Columbus and the Nancy Hanks II to Savannah, GA.

For a good brief history of the railroad, click here.

Man of War arriving Atlanta

Man of War arriving Atlanta

CG SD-9 at East Point, Industry yard

CG SD-9 at East Point, Industry yard

CG E -7 in charge of the Nacy Hanks

CG E -7 in charge of the Nacy Hanks

After the Southern merger with the CG, locomotives where repainted from the CG blue and gray the the SOU black and white (imitation aluminum) to match the rest of the fleet.

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