A ballast train gets spotted up at Butner on a very hot morning in northeastern NC.

A ballast train crosses Falls Lake on the AD Line bound for Butner with the NYC unit leading.

Blue Ridge Southern is just minutes from their yard in Canton, with traffic from Norfolk Southern in Asheville.

An empty ballast train leans into the curve in downtown Durham with the NYC Heritage Unit leading.

L619 waits to begin their run to Hamlet with other CSX and NCDOT power in the background.

NS M53 at Graham

Power for the Norlina Sub locals lays over for the weekend in Raleigh with various NCDOT equipment.

L614 departs Apex with a stream of smoke from their lead unit.

CSX Y103 at the Seaboard Air Line Depot in Charlotte

Originally B&E but looking great in a shiny classic paint scheme this unit is actually from the Potomac Eagle Operation.

CSX M653 emerges from the south end of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, to begin it's slow decent down the Clinchfield Loops.

CSX yard local Y205 slowly making their way through Downtown Fayetteville bringing a cut of hoppers to the old Yard several blocks past this location, the old yard is where CSX, RJ Corman's Raleig... (more)

154 rolls north past the Joy theater in downtown Kings Mountain. The mural is of locally-raised country music artist Jimmie Wayne.

An aging CSX C40-8W still sporting the YN2 paint scheme leads K428 North along the former Clinchfield as they pop out of Brushy Creek Tunnel at Green Mountain.

P42 has run around loads of contaminated soil picked up a few miles south of Grover and heads back south toward Spartanburg.