News Local rail traffic to drop drastically drop By Mitch Sneed May 17, 2017 It appears that the amount of traffic on railway tracks through the heart of Tallapoosa County may decrease soon as one of Norfolk Southern’s …
Archives On Track By Betsy IlerUpdated Aug 7, 2025 Redland man’s 71-year-old train collection includes thousands of cars and accessories
Archives On Track By Betsy Iler May 5, 2016 Redland man’s 71-year-old train collection includes thousands of cars and accessories
News Man unhurt after car he was driving was hit by train By Mitch Sneed Apr 24, 2015 There aren’t too many people who can say they walked away from a collision with a train without even a scratch, but Victor “Peewee” Mazahua can.
News Working on the railroad By alisonjames Mar 19, 2013 Norfolk Southern replaces rails through downtown
Archives Train, Train By parkerweb Dec 20, 2012 I still vividly remember the night back in the 1960s when my mother woke my sister and me saying, “Get up and get dressed; there is something …
Arts & Entertainment Train, Train By parkerweb Dec 20, 2012 I still vividly remember the night back in the 1960s when my mother woke my sister and me saying, “Get up and get dressed; there is something …
Opinion The Alexander City depot By Staff Reports Oct 14, 2009 One of Alex City’s favorite buildings located smack in the middle of town was the depot. This architectural gem was constructed of red brick i…
News Downtown intersection to get crossing gate By Staff Reports Sep 9, 2009 The Alexander City railroad crossing by Carlisle Drug has been without crossing gates for decades, but that will soon to change.