• Azalea Sprinter Excursion Railroad (NEW - Nashville, GA near Valdosta)

  • General discussion related to all railroad clubs, museums, tourist and scenic lines. Generally this covers museums with static displays, museums that operate excursions, scenic lines that have museums, and so on. Check out the Tourist Railway Association (TRAIN) for more information.
General discussion related to all railroad clubs, museums, tourist and scenic lines. Generally this covers museums with static displays, museums that operate excursions, scenic lines that have museums, and so on. Check out the Tourist Railway Association (TRAIN) for more information.

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  by Jeff Smith
 
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Passenger Train Excursions along the Historic Georgia and Florida Railroad between Valdosta and Willacoochee, Georgia. Most trains depart and arrive back in Nashville.
https://www.wtvy.com/2021/03/12/all-abo ... -south-ga/
All aboard: New excursion train aims to help economic development in South Ga.
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“We put this online and we filled up three trains in less than two days, so people love this type of thing,” said Jamie Cater, Co-CEO of CaterParrott Railnet.

Cater and Chris Parrott, also Co-CEO, said in addition to pulling freight, they wanted to do something that can help communities.

They also want to offer people a tourist attraction and method of transportation.

“We feel like the smaller towns will get a lot of benefits. We’ll have people that we’re carrying that will get off and shop,” said Parrott.

Currently, the train departs from Nashville and travels either to Willacoochee, Moody Air Force Base or Valdosta.
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https://www.railpictures.net/photo/824017/#remarks

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