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Coordinates: 34°51′55.7″N 84°19′29.2″W. Blue Ridge Scenic Railway train in Blue Ridge, Georgia. The Blue Ridge Scenic Railway is a heritage railroad in northern Georgia . Based in Blue Ridge, Georgia, United States it follows the former Marietta and North Georgia Railroad line along the Toccoa River north to McCaysville, Georgia, and ...
FIPS code. 13-08928 [3] GNIS feature ID. 0331197 [2] Website. www .cityofblueridgega .gov. Blue Ridge is a city in Fannin County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 1,253. The city is the county seat of Fannin County and the largest city in the county as well.
FIPS code. 13-61628 [3] GNIS feature ID. 0356474 [4] Website. plainsgeorgia .gov. [5] Plains is a city in Sumter County, Georgia, United States. The population was 573 at the 2020 census and it is a part of the Americus Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. The Georgia Northeastern Railroad ( reporting mark GNRR) is a short line freight railroad which runs from the town of Elizabeth, Georgia (now within Marietta, northwest of Atlanta) to the city of Blue Ridge, Georgia. Goods hauled are mostly timber, grain, poultry, and marble products.
Blue Ridge Parkway. / 36.51861°N 80.93583°W / 36.51861; -80.93583. The Blue Ridge Parkway is a National Parkway and All-American Road in the United States, noted for its scenic beauty. The parkway, which is the longest linear park in the U.S., [3] runs for 469 miles (755 km) through 29 counties in Virginia and North Carolina, linking ...
The Blue Ridge and Atlantic Railroad of the United States purchased the Cornelia - Tallulah Falls section of the North Eastern Rail Road in an attempt to connect Savannah, Georgia to Knoxville, Tennessee. Chartered in 1887, it went bankrupt in about 1892 and in 1898 its properties became part of the newly formed Tallulah Falls Railway.
Length. 233 miles (375 km) The Heart of Georgia Railroad ( reporting mark HOG) is a shortline railroad created in 1999 to lease and operate 177 miles (285 km) of track owned by the Georgia Department of Transportation between Mahrt, Alabama and Vidalia, Georgia, in the United States. The railroad has since expanded to include more than 233 ...
Southern Railway Transfer caboose No. XC7871, In use for on site train rides (Spring, Summer and Fall only) Georgia Railroad No. 2866; Georgia Railroad Steel braced wood caboose No. 2849; Norfolk and Western No. 500837, In use for on site train rides (Spring, Summer and Fall only) Clinchfield Railroad No. 1064; Seaboard Coast Line No. 01077