Two P42s lead the northbound Floridian toward the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh.

Piedmont train 77 arrives in Durham behind 30th Anniversary painted F59PH 1893.

Three P42s bring the northbound Floridian into Raleigh.

A Piedmont train hustles north into Raleigh behind RNCX F59PH 1984.

The Floridan heads out of the NC Fairgrounds site and around the curve at Method behind a P42 and Charger.

Amtrak 74 rips north fresh out of the station stop at Salisbury, crossing the Yadkin River coming to Duke where they'd meet Amtrak 75.

The southbound Palmetto services the station in Wilson behind a single P42.

Amtrak 80 departs Cary with "Day One" Charger 301 leading.

Amtrak 80 departs Durham on an unseasonably cool summer morning.

Passengers wait to board as the Carolinian arrives in Cary in the late afternoon.

Amtrak's Floridian passes through Apex with P42s in two different schemes for power.

Amtrak 20 crosses the Catawba River at sunrise, heading for the Charlotte stop.

A pair of P42s lead Amtrak 40 into Raleigh via the roller coaster grades of the Aberdeen Sub.

A late P052 Auto Train hustles into Wilson behind a P42 leader just after sunrise.

Right at sunset Amtrak 79 "the Carolinian," pulls up to the Greensboro Amtrak Station.