Departing New Orleans, I settled in Amtrak’s glass-lined observation lounge.
Here I made photos as we navigated the maze of trackage on both sides of the massive Huey P. Long bridge over the Mississippi River.
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Exploring the train, gazing out at the rolling panorama and nipping off for moments during station stops allows for snapshots of our journey.
Below are just a few of many views exposed on the way to New Orleans on Amtrak’s Crescent.
Gainesville, Georgia.
Gainesville, Georgia.
Breakfast in the diner.
Georgia-Alabama border.
Station stop at Anniston, Alabama.
Near Anniston, Alabama.
Rolling south on the old Southern Railway toward Birmingham.
Frisco 2-8-2 displayed near Birmingham, Alabama.
Baldwin switcher near Birmingham.
Birmingham, Alabama.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Meridian, Mississippi.
Meridian, Mississippi.
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Railway photography by Brian Solomon