When I planned a recent day out railfanning with the Lancaster and Chester Railroad, my main goal was to get LC 14 with two of their KLW SE32Cs on it. Well, I did it! It was a dream and I accompli... (more)
Morning Work. Palmetto Railways works the old Charleston Navy Base around where there's been a lot of new construction in preparation for the new Navy Base Intermodal Facility being constru... (more)
Pee Dee River train #18 leaves Bennettsville headed to work Domtar Paper Mill.
L&C SW900 91 is in the capable hands of Circle S Feed Ranch as they unload a grain train from said railroad from early the previous morning. The little switcher was built for the L&C in October 19... (more)
Modern Power Movement. Moving at a very, very slow pace and pulling a caboose, this H&W movement of a GE turbine from Greenville, SC crosses over the Broad River on its way to Cayce Yard.
Crossing the River. After receiving clearance through some ongoing construction work near the tracks, the daily mixed freight from Greenwood crosses the historic bridge over the Broad River... (more)
Awaiting Clearance. The daily mixed freight from Greenwood arrives into Columbia, awaiting clearance to proceed on into Cayce Yard. In the background is I-126 and the Broad River.
Carrying the classic white flags designating an extra train, the crew is backing down onto maintenance of equipment.
Starting Work. The CSX local heads out on the Eastover sub with just a caboose in tow.
Pulling. After delivering some cars to the Precoat Metals facility, Y102 pulls forward to begin the process of reversing onto the track immediately in front of the picture, connecting to so... (more)
Working the Facility. The AIKR local pulls forward while working W.R. Grace near Aiken.
AB Line Work. The AIKR works Active Minerals near Aiken as part of its generally twice-weekly outing. Active Minerals is located on the Southern's AB Line, which at one time extended betwe... (more)
Ready to Reverse. The local is awaiting clearance to reverse this load of cars inside the Precoat Metals facility in Columbia, SC.
Working. The AIKR 4201 works W.R. Grace as part of its twice-weekly efforts around the neat city of Aiken, SC.
Riding the Line. The AIKR 4201 viewed from the cab of Aiken 4202 as it moves cars on the historic SA line. Taken with permission.