Azalea Sprinter Overview
The Azalea Sprinter is an excursion train operated by CaterParrott Railnet on its Valdosta Division. The train runs out of Nashville, Georgia and currently offers three excursions: The Willacoochee Special (running from Nashville to Willacoochee), The Valdosta Special (running from Nashville to Valdosta), and the PIZZA Express (running from Nashville to Moody AFB).
Azalea Sprinter Locomotives
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| Number
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Model
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Year(s) Built
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History
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Notes
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| CPR 3001
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SW1500
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1969
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Ex-PRLX 1507/TRRA 1507.
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Used for Azalea Sprinter.
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| CPR 5000
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E8A
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1953
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Ex-TCRM 6902/NJT 4251/PC 4084/NYC 4084.
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Used for Azalea Sprinter.
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| CPR 5001
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E9AM
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1954
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Ex-SLRG 9925/LTEX 9925/NERR 9925/BN 9925/BN 9995/CBQ 9995.
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Used for Azalea Sprinter.
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| CPR 7000
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GP40
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1971
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Ex-PRSX 4082/EMDX 408/FEC 408.
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Used for Azalea Sprinter.
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| CPR 7005
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GP40
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1971
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Ex-GOMX 401/PRLX 401/PRSX 401/FEC 401.
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Used for Azalea Sprinter.
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Azalea Sprinter Rolling Stock
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| Number
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Type of Railcar
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Built
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History
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Notes
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| CPR 638
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Caboose
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1968
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Ex-SOU X638.
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PV Caboose class.
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| CPR 1857
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Baggage Car
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1953
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Ex-MRLX 1857/AMTK 1857/AMTK 1209/AMTK 1028/ATSF 3511.
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Generator car.
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| CPR 4013
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Passenger Car
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1950
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Ex-MRLX 4013/RQAX 4013/AMTK 4418/SP 2231/SP 2370.
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Coach class.
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| CPR 8511
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Diner
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1948
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Ex-AMTK 8511/AMTK 8333/PC 4554/NYC 454.
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Diner class.
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| CPR 4819
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Passenger Car
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1953
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Ex-MRLX 800651/AMTK 4725/AMTK 4819/ATSF 2826 "Mohave."
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Table car class.
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