Check the listing for details. 1978 Southern Railway TIES magazine - September/October. Condition: New. Listed at 7.50 USD. "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 September/October 1978. The cover photo shows the new Tennessee River railroad bridge at Decatur (AL); there is also an article on this bridge. Other articles include a direction by the Interstate Commerce Commission that requires Southern to continue operating the "Crescent" passenger train, shipments of Volkswagen Rabbit automobiles, a couple wed on the Crescent passenger train, a Greenlighters award to an employee in Macon (GA), Operation Lifesaver programs, more. The 2-page color centerpage photo shows the new coal transloader facility on the Tennessee River at Pride (AL).