Mty grain train 55Z sits tied down in the Old Spencer Yard waiting on a crew to take it to Asheville, locals P92 and PL05 are in the background.

Carolina Coastal GP16 #1721, still in it's old Aberdeen Carolina & Western paint, shoves a large cut of coal hoppers towards the shut down ALCOA Plant in Badin,N.C. where they will be placed into ... (more)

Loaded sulfur train 63N traveres some of the hills on the Danville District has his CN SD70M-2/IC SD70/CN SD70M-2 trio screams through the Browns Summit community.

119 southbound at Kannapolis with a UP GEVO leading a catfish and a UP SD70M.

63N's power shoves nb past the signals @ Aycock and the UNC Greensboro water tower to couple back onto it's train for the eastbound trip to Raleigh and beyond. This is the 3rd molten sulfur train... (more)

P88 comes rolling into Salisbury in sweet early morning light with a BNSF Dash-9 leading the way.

119 climbs the hill at Five Row with the highest #'ed SD70M leading the way.

NS 186 stopped north of Lee waiting on a place to get in the yard with a CP AC4400CW leading a CN C44-9W.

213 comes by Lee with an ex-CR C40-8W leading a catfish.

350 heads north through downtown Jamestown with 2 Dash-9's leading an ex-CR GP38-2.

A late 203 screams through Kannapolis on it's way to Atlanta with a snow covered SD70M-2 and a catfish.

NC 1755(The City of Salisbury) shows off it's new ugly/reinforced nose, as it basks in the sun during a station stop at Kannapolis.

Loaded grain train 44T is southbound through Kannapolis passing under the new South Kannapolis signals with 4 big GE's for power. The dome of the new NC Research Campus in downtown can be seen ju... (more)

213 with an interesting lashup @ Kannapolis that includes a BNSF Dash-9, a horsehead C40-9 and an ex-CR SD50.

A loaded Belmont coal train coasts southbound through Kannapolis passing the old Amtrak station with a ES40DC and a C40-9W in charge. ES40DC's #'s 7553 and 7605 are on the rear in DPU mode.