L&C 14 passes through Fort Lawn, SC with five motors pulling cars from the ADM plant in Kershaw. This shot looks different in September 2022 than it did nine years ago when I made this photograph/... (more)

On October 10,2007, CSXT SD40-2 8208 is one of four locomotives in Cayce Yard in South Carolina. This locomotive was built in 1974 as LLouisville & Nashville EMD SD40-2 3580, to Seaboard System 35... (more)

On a chilly morning in late March 2019, Lancaster and Chester Railroad passes the Elgin Volunteer Fire Department in Lancaster, South Carolina. The train left their office in downtown Lancaster so... (more)

NS GP38-2 #5570 sits @ Rock Hill, South Carolina on December 22, 2005. Sh was built as Norfolk & Western GP38AC 4140, to Norfolk Southern, same number. She then was rebuilt to GP38-2 specification... (more)

Norfolk Southern 3280 brings local train P75 through Devine Junction in Columbia, South Carolina to work industry along the former Southern Railway R Line. NS 3280 is an EMD SD40-2 built for South... (more)

Vintage GP9s lay over one day in Miley, South Carolina. By this point, there was one customer on line, a coal fired pwoer plant in Cassady. When that plant laid off coal in 2012 (and then eventual... (more)

CSXT 940 is on the end of a loaded coal train through Slighs, South Carolina in April 2011.

A CSX crew is onboard leased power at Cayce, South Carolina in this 2011 photograph. They would shove back maybe a hundred feet to pick up a cut of cars for delivery.

HLCX (Helms Leasin... (more)

Sometimes foreign power really is foreign. Such was the case on an early Spring morning when FEX 4619 lead Norfolk Southern 192 into Columbia.

The Pickens 'Belton job' returns to Anderson after interchanging with the Greenville & Western

Greenville & Western GP9 #3752 and GP30 #4204 brings a healthy train from CSX into Belton

Crew on board Lancaster and Chester RR GP38-2 #3821 works the area between Old Richburg Road and SC Hwy. 9 on April 22, 2019. L&C 3821 was one of the first two road switchers the railroad bought. ... (more)

L&C SW900 #90 brings a single car of lumber bound for Builders Supply as it approaches West Manor Road in Lancaster.

A CSX local treads slowly on the industrial track that cuts off from the main on Assembly Street. The train is approaching Olympia Ave. in this shot. When I was living in Columbia and shooting reg... (more)

On November 29, 2010, Union Pacific SD9043MAC 8127 leads a Norfolk Southern Railway wood chip train past the Amtrak station in Columbia, South Carolina. 8127 was built in 1997.