"Ties" was the company magazine of the Southern Railway System. The first issue appeared in March 1947, and the last issue was published in 1982. You are bidding on an issue of "Ties" from January 1952. The cover photo shows the Crescent passenger train near Toccoa (GA). Contents include a profile article on new President Harry DeButts, a National Safety Council award presented to subsidiary Georgia Southern & Florida Railroad, how subsidies to other forms of transportation hurt railroads, employees at Rome (GA), fences installed adjacent tracks to detect falling rocks, more. This issue contains over 30 photographs.
