The sun is falling fast on the western horizon, and we are standing on the north end of the platform of the ex-ACL Rocky Mount, NC train station as we catch SB CSX F774 the Rocky Mount to Boykins,... (more)

ex CSXT 9657, 2006, nee B&O 3806

A southbound train is about to pass the Amtrak station and enter the yard in Rocky Mount.

Comberland, MD to Hamlet, NC manifest Q401 scoots by the Historic Rocky Mount Amtrak Station that once served the Atlantic Coast Line.

Nash County Railway 8330 working at Rocky Mount, NC || January 1999

The day after Christmas finds the railroad starting to get trains moving again. A rare site indeed during the mid 2000's was seeing any foreign power on the former ACL in eastern North Carolina. ... (more)

Atlantic Coast Line No. 109 leaving South Rocky Mount, NC, joins the mainline led by SD45 1025 accompanied by an Alco C628, an E8A, E7A, and E6A on April 2, 1967.

Following an hour late departure from Rocky Mount, the southbound Carolinian makes quick time through the North Carolina countryside on a muggy summer afternoon, passing under an Atlantic Coast Li... (more)

An hour-late southbound Amtrak Carolinian flies down the old Atlantic Coast Line main south of Rocky Mount, NC on a beautiful afternoon in North Carolina. A very endangered ACL searchlight signal ... (more)

Sitting out for the weekend.

F774 leaves Rocky Mount by the historic Atlantic Coast Line depot with gondolas of scrap steel and empty flatcars for loading at the Nucor Steel Mill on the North Carolina & Virginia Railroad.

1184 switches an eclectic mix of cars at Rocky Mount.

1185 takes a break from switching duties at Rocky Mount.

NB CSX Q416 eases out of the Outbound Lead at Charlie Baker and slides by the passenger platform in Rocky Mount, NC on a very hot and humid Memoral Day as it heads north to Cumberland, MD. Note th... (more)