Carolina Piedmont 2079 helps bring a short train off of the BASF spur in Simpsonville, South Carolina on November 8, 2022. CPDR 2079 is an EMD GP3802 built as Chicago & Northwestern (CNW) 4613 in ... (more)
Playing Doubles. Two CPDR GP38s bring two GE turbines through Simpsonville down this former Charleston & Western Carolina line from Greenville to Laurens. The turbines are headed to the CS... (more)
Carolina Piedmont RR runs a special General Electric Dimensional move this Saturday morning past the Simpsonville Veterans Memorial. Under those tarps are GE Gas Turbines that will eventually be ... (more)
CPDR brings a high and wide load through Simpsonvile, SC
CPDR Brings Good Things. Three CPDR GP38s bring a GE turbine slowly past the Simpsonville, SC clock tower for delivery to CSX in Laurens, SC.
Carolina Piedmont made a Saturday run from Laurens to Greenville to deliver a turbine to the GE plant. On the return, they picked up 2 empty centerbeams and are treading lightly by the pumpkin pa... (more)
Turbine through town Traffic beings to slow and come to a stop as the CPDR crew bring their train into the busy section of downtown Simpsonville.
The General Electric Turbine Special comes through downtown Simpsonville as many onlookers enjoy the show. The friendly engineer waves to all of those enjoying ice cream at the Simpsonville Ice C... (more)
Carolina Piedmont's GE high and wide special passes through downtown Simpsonville, SC alongside the Veteran's Memorial park 4 days after Veteran's Day.
Carolina Piedmont's GE special descending a small grade outside of Simpsonville, SC.
Carolina Piedmont high and wide seen here in Simpsonville, SC climbing a small grade with turbines from the GE plant in Greenville, SC. This particular set would be handed off to CSXT and eventual... (more)