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Alabama
Ardmore CSX former L&N Public parking area 1st St south of TN St Rt 7 CSX 161.370
Unknown number of trains Restaurants and convenience Lat  N34° 59.510' Lon W86° 50.832' CSX 160.410
stores nearby
Birmingham NS 21st Street Bridge 21st St (Richard Arrington Blvd) between NS 160.950
Amtrak View of CSX and NS tracks and Amtrak Station 1st Ave North (US Rt 11) and 1st Ave South NS 160.245
Unknown number of trains Restaurants nearby Lat N33° 51.371' Lon W86° 80.325' NS 160.830
Birmingham NS Unattended Gas Station Parking Lot 32nd St S at Powell Ave South NS 160.950
Unknown number of trains Common railfan locations. Owners of Lat  N33° 31.158' Lon W86° 47.217' NS 160.245
the property area aware that railfans NS 160.830
use the location
No restrooms
Brewton CSX Street Running St Joseoh Ave between Deer St and CSX 161.370
Unknown number of trains No restrooms Laura St CSX 161.520
Lat  N31° 06.259' Lon W87° 04.301'
Bridgeport CSX former L&N Bridgeport Depot Museum Alabama Ave at Hudson Ave 1 mile CSX 161.370
NS trackage rights Restrooms when museum is open east of US Rt 72 CSX 160.410
Sequatchie Valley Railroad Cookies Bridgeport Restaurant Lat  N34° 56.866' Lon W85° 42.780' NS 160.950
Unknown number of trains 3 blocks west NS 160.245
NS 160.830
SV 154.600
SV 464.700
Decatur NS Memphis District Undeveloped open area next to Railroad St at Vine St 2 1/2 blocks CSX 161.370
NS former SR the former L&N Depot West of US Rt 72 CSX 160.410
20+ trains daily No restrooms Avoid the area northwest of the tracks NS 160.950
There is a small park 2 blocks south Lat  N34° 36.807' Lon W86° 59.187' NS 160.245
of the Tennessee River Bridge with a NS 160.830
viewing platform that offers a view of
the bridge. There is also a pedestrian
bridge crossing the tracks at the west
end of the Tennessee River Bridge.
Decatur
NS Memphis District Park with Picnic Shelter and Playground Unknown Location
Confirmation Needed
Fort Payne NS former SR Depot Museum 5th St at Gault Ave (US Rt 11) NS 160.950
Unknown number of trains City Park next to the museum Lat  N34° 26.613' Lon W85° 43.177' NS 160.245
Unknown facilities NS 160.830
Huntsville NS former SR Historic Huntsville Depot Church St between Cleveland Ave and NS 160.950
Unknown number of trains Restrooms when the museum is Monroe St NS 160.245
open (Admission fee?) Lat  N34° 44.136' Lon W86° 35.482' NS 160.830
Alco RSD-1 and 2 switchers on
display and a hobby shop is located
in a caboose.
Irondale NS former SR Viewing Platform 1900 First St N at 20th St N NS 160.950
NS Norris Yard No Restrooms Lat  N33° 32.282' Lon W86° 42.460' NS 160.245
50+ trains daily Irondale Café across street View of entrance to Norris Yard and NS 160.830
Better Known as "Whistle Stop Café" bypass line for run-throughs
in the movie "Fried Green Tomatos"
Montgomery CSX former L&N Overlook Park Bell St at Molton St 2 blocks north of CSX 161.370
Unknown number of trains Located on a bluff overlooking the I-65 Exit #172 CSX 161.520
tracks and the Alabama River Lat  N32° 22.689' Lon W86° 18.997' CSX 160.980
Restrooms, picnic area, parking
The restored Union Station is one
east of the park on Water St
Restaurants and convenience
stores nearby
Stevenson CSX former L&N Stevenson Depot Museum Main St at St Rt 117 CSX 161.370
NS former SR Restrooms when museum is open Lat  N34° 52.049' Lon W85° 50.387' CSX 160.410
Unknown number of trains NS 160.950
NS 160.245
NS 160.830