I love the sign. No Left Turn.

Pickens Railroad Baldwin VO-660 sits right at the intersection of four roads in Pickens, SC with two box cars from the original railroad.

Pickens 9502, a former CSX U18B, and former South Carolina Central GP10 sits in Pickens, SC in the open sided shop along with the JWRC Alco S2 #90.

Pickens Railroad Baldwin VO-660 sits right at the intersection of four roads in Pickens, SC with two box cars from the original railroad.

Stamped on the old railroad trestle in Peak, SC. Tis 1904 structure replaced a bridge burned by Confederate soldiers in 1865 to thwart Sherman's march across South Carolina. It was abandoned by No... (more)

While one crew scoots their EMD road slug and mother unit out of the way, the crew of Q464 gets their big GE and HLCX SD40-2 ready to go to work.

An NS B32-8 brings a cut of ten cars through Cayce, SC on the SC Line.

Two different aspects of Norfolk Southern's heritage are represented in this shot in NS 8098, painted to reflect Conrail, and NS 161, a Baldwin that was once operated by the original Norfolk South... (more)

When Foamstock was over this week and the heritage units went north and west, I thought it would be a while before I saw one again. Turns out, it was three days later. And I saw two!

Gee, no, GEs. Sitting at the round house.

Maybe it's the lack of sleep, but looking at this shot now, I can't get the Bob Dylan line from the Travelling Wilbury's song out of my mind. "I know it long before he ever became a Jersey Girl." ... (more)

Railfan photogs get their shots of the NS 8025. Spencer, NC July 4, 2012

My two favorite heritage units are in this shot. The Virginian really stands out, but the original Norfolk Southern scheme is my favorite.

New use for an old freight railroad station. This former Seaboard Air Line freight depot may see more business now than it did when first built in the 1900s, though it's a totally differet kind of... (more)

While there are no GPs in this shot, there are several Jeeps. CSX crew spots some auto racks in Dixiana, SC for unloading.