Wednesday, November 17, 2010

1930 STEAM ENGINE TRAIN ENGINE closeup video CLICK to watch in Sylvestor Georgia


Georgia, Ashburn, Sylvester & Camilla Railroad

South Georgia businessman J.N. Pidcock organized the GAS&C Railway in May, 1922 to purchase the Ashburn-Camilla line from the Gulf Line Railway which was owned by the Hawkinsville and Florida Southern. The HF&S had entered receivership and was ordered to be sold. Pidcock operated the GAS&C as part of his Georgia Northern Railway system.

In 1966 Southern Railway took over the line and, in 1972, merged it and the Albany & Northern into the Georgia Northern

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