CSXT 7580 leads a high and wide load through Columbia, South Carolina and is seen here approaching Tryon Street. CSXT 7580 is a General Electric C40-8 built in 1989.

On a lovely autumn day in October 2007, a CSX crew beings a High & Wid load into Cayce, South Carolina. These are GE turbines buit in Greenville, SC on the Carolina Piedmont Railroad. They pass it... (more)

CSXT SD40-3 #4036 is on the lead of W999 in Laurens, South Carolina, a High & Wide train with a wind turbine from the GE plant in nearby Greenville. The locomotive was built as Louisville & Nashvi... (more)

A crew member is about to disembark from caboose GECX 120239 at the rail yard in Cayce, South Carolina. He is about halfway through the trip from the General Electric plant in Greenville to the po... (more)

CSX W999 passes through Newberry County South Carolina enroute to Charleston.

CSX W999 brings a high and wide load through Columbia, SC. The Carolina Coliseum is in the background. This is the point at which the CSX and Norfolk Southern meet briefly to cross Huger and Tryon... (more)

Likely my favorite location along the Columbia Subdivision... Ulmer. It is one of only a few spots where the silver paint from the days of the SCL still holds tight to the type-W signal heads that... (more)

CSX W999, a high and wide load from Greenville, SC passes through Swansea, one of many small farm towns along CSX's Columbia Subdivision in the low country of South Carolina.

With a nice sized GE gas turbine in tow, CSX W999 passes a US&S veteran from the days when Seaboard Coastline geeps and U-boats dominated what is now CSX's Columbia Subdivision in the quaint town ... (more)