When I made plans to see family in the Carolinas during a break in flight training, it completely slipped my mind I was going to be in the area during and after the Masters tournament. It also sli... (more)

NS 956 (OCS) at Trenton

Through the Orchards. On a rare daylight run, most likely due to weather rescheduling, NS 191 runs through peach orchards just north of Trenton, once the intersection of the R Line and the... (more)

Have lensed this train numerous times when it was the pride of the fleet, but this remains my favorite shot I ever took. A tremendous amount of luck involved to get this angle. The Masters train... (more)

Reflections at Trenton. Making a small reflection in the water pooled in the foreground, NS 191 runs south through the small town of Trenton, SC, led by the N&W heritage unit with the NS ... (more)

Throwback Shot! In what could easily be a shot from the 1950s (except maybe for the fiber optic posts), these F9 diesels lead the NS OCS west on the Southern's R-Line through the peach orc... (more)

The crew of Norfolk Southern train 191 brings their lengthy train through the small Town of Trenton as they prepare to round the sweeping curve just ahead.

NS 156 rips through downtown Leesville with the NS 4610 on the point. Rumor is that this unit will soon meet the black paint bucket.

The 'Green Lady' surrounded by a sea of Green! A delayed NS 156 brought this odd, but rare lash-up of the only Southern painted Norfolk Southern unit, NS 4610, leading the standard 6-axle G... (more)

NS 156 rolls north through the vast Peach groves at Trenton, SC with the best looking locomotive on the NS roster in the lead. In the background a thick layer of fog can be seen rising from the Sa... (more)

REDEMPTION! 2011 Master's OCS heading home! After getting burned by horrible weather conditions on it's trip to Augusta, I got lucky enough to chase the Northbound OCS on its return ... (more)

NS 191 rounds the curve through the woods before ducking underneath the Highway 121 bridge the photog isc standing on.

Next Stop: Trenton, South Carolina! Chase of the 'rarer' NS leasers leading NS 191! After getting ahead of NS 191 from Johnston, SC, the local infamous 'Trenton Curve' spot was next ... (more)

THE Curve The Fair Train, NS 047, owned by James E. Strates Shows, rounds the area known Trenton Curve with a very nice pair of High Hood EMDs leading a freak show on rails! Some of the ... (more)

Pan shot of Black Beauty leading the Masters OCS through the pasture at Trenton, SC, approaching Augusta on the Columbia-Augusta R-line.