Entries by Central of Georgia

2024 Calendar Now Available

The Central of Georgia Railway Historical Society is pleased to announce the publication of our new 2024 Central of Georgia calendar. The 13-month calendar features black & white photographs of passenger and freight trains (including steam and diesel) at various cities on the CofGa. Important dates in the history of the Central of Georgia and […]

Fall Meeting Scheduled for October 13–14, 2023, in Savannah, Ga.

The fall membership meeting of the Central of Georgia Railway Historical Society, Inc., has been scheduled for Friday–Saturday, October 13–14, 2023, in Savannah, Ga. Our meeting will include a presentation on the CofGa in Savannah, our annual business meeting (including elections for Board of Directors), a visit to the Georgia State Railroad Museum, and a […]

“The Right Way” Vol. 27, No. 1 Mailed to Members

The January–March 2023 issue of The Right Way, the Central of Georgia Railway Historical Society’s official publication, was mailed to members on Saturday, July 22, 2023. Articles include: Early History of the Society The CofGa’s Rodger Ballast Cars Three Accidents in Two Days on No. 99 C. G. News Membership expiration is based on the […]

No Spring Meeting in 2023

The Central of Georgia Railway Historical Society will not be having a spring meeting in 2023. We had begun planning for a meeting, but had to cancel those plans due to some last-minute logistical issues. We will announce plans for our fall meeting soon.      

“The Right Way” Vol. 26, No. 4 Mailed to Members

The October–December 2022 issue of The Right Way, the Central of Georgia Railway Historical Society’s official publication, was mailed to members on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Articles include: 100th Issue of The Right Way Troop Movements on the CofGa (1944) The Albany Tornado of 1940…and the CofGa C. G. News Membership expiration is based on […]

“The Right Way” Vol. 26, No. 3 Mailed to Members

The July–September 2022 issue of The Right Way, the Central of Georgia Railway Historical Society’s official publication, was mailed to members on Friday, January 12, 2023. Articles include: Nancy Hanks II—Georgia’s Own Streamliner (75th Anniversary) Splendid Performance of 4-8-2 No. 471 C. G. News Membership expiration is based on the last issue that a member […]

Defective Issues of The Right Way

We’ve learned that some copies of the last issue of The Right Way (April–June 2022, Vol. 26, No. 2) have blank pages on the inside front and rear covers (pages 2 and 15). Those pages should, obviously, have printing on them. If your copy has those blank pages, please let us know at allen@cofga.org and […]

“The Right Way” Vol. 26, No. 2 Mailed to Members

The April–June 2022 issue of The Right Way, the Central of Georgia Railway Historical Society’s official publication, was mailed to members on Friday, August 12, 2022. Articles include: The Central of Georgia’s Man o’ War… (75th Anniversary) “Check This Choice Site Before You Locate” C. G. News Membership expiration is based on the last issue […]

Fall Meeting Scheduled for November 5, 2022, in Albany, Ga.

The fall membership meeting of the Central of Georgia Railway Historical Society, Inc., has been scheduled for Saturday, November 5, 2022, in Albany, Ga. Our meeting will include a presentation on the railroads of Albany, tours of various railroad sites, and our annual business meeting, including elections for Board of Directors. All activities will be […]

2023 Calendar Now Available

The Central of Georgia Railway Historical Society is pleased to announce the publication of our new 2023 Central of Georgia calendar. The 13-month calendar features color photographs of passenger and freight trains (including steam and diesel) at various cities on the CofGa. Important dates in the history of the Central of Georgia and subsidiary lines […]