BLU T31 is starting upgrade from the dip while passing Vulcan's Enka Quarry sign.

Five days before Christmas, a four pack of Blue Ridge Southern SD45 carbodies lead T31 westbound across Hominy Creek and toward the Evergreen Paper Plant in Canton, NC.

The westbound T-31 navigates the downgrade section of the former Southern T-Line near Enka on this beautiful December afternoon.

Under a dreary western North Carolina sky, 5 Blue Ridge Southern EMD's lead the daily T31 (Canton-Asheville) Turn across a wooden bridge near the community of Coburn on the former Southern Railway... (more)

Four Blue Ridge Southern SD40-2's lead T31 westbound through the small community of Enka, North Carolina in beautiful afternoon sunlight. This train is bound for Canton, and the Blue Ridge Pape... (more)

Watco's Blue Ridge Southern cruises through Candler with the typical lash-up of four SD40-2's across the small Hominy Creek Bridge.

Climbing upgrade from Murphy Junction, four Blue Ridge Southern SD40-2's emerge into the beautiful afternoon sunlight, and bring T31 by the original Southern Railway "Non Automatic Block Appr... (more)

After leaving home rails and running east on the NS River Line from Murphy Junction, Blue Ridge Southern T31 knocks down the signal at CP Russell and begins it's climb over the "High Lead&quo... (more)

Climbing "Camelback Grade' in notch 8, four Blue Ridge Southern EMD's bring westbound T31 across the High Bridge at East Canton on the former Southern Railway Murphy Branch, built in 1910.

Definitely breaking the silence near the small community of Coburn, North Carolina, Four Blue Ridge Southern EMD's tackle the 2.8% grade westbound into Canton with a heavy T31.

Just after cresting the 2.1% grade at "Boswell", Blue Ridge Southern T31 starts working downgrade toward the MP 3, and steeper grades ahead, enroute to Canton, North Carolina with a load... (more)

Climbing upgrade from Murphy Junction, Four Blue Ridge Southern EMD's pass the Southern Railway "Non Automatic Block Approach Signal" near the milepost 1 at "Louisiana" enroute to Canton.

Blue Ridge Southern T31 rolls eastbound across the French Broad River on a beautiful December afternoon with Four classic EMDs' in the lead.

A typically stunning late afternoon in the mountains of North Carolina greets WB T-31 as it crosses the high bridge at East Canton.

A beautiful late November afternoon sees Watco's Blue Ridge Southern T-31 job WB for Canton, just west of Coburn, NC.