North Georgia's Two Shortline Railroads
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Author | : Wilds L. Pierce, 3rd |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 192 |
Release | : 2021-01-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 0578835932 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780578835938 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis North Georgia's Two Shortline Railroads by : Wilds L. Pierce, 3rd
Book excerpt: In 1996, Wilds Lovick Pierce II, owner of the Georgia Northeastern Railroad, and local supporters had a vision for a return of passenger rail travel in North Georgia. The Blue Ridge Scenic Railway became a reality and carried its first passengers in 1998. Since then, over a millions passengers have experienced the joys of train travel through the mountains. The story of the scenic railway's inceptions and early days with volunteer staff provides an enjoyable read.