Alexander Railroad SW1500 #12 in Statesville, North Carolina. ARC #12 is an EMD SW1500 built for Southern Pacific as SP #2659,Weyerhauser as WTCX #308. Here she passes an interesting congregat... (more)

Alexander Railroad SW1500 #12 in Statsville, North Carolina. ARC #12 is an EMD SW1500 built for Southern Pacific as SP #2659,Weyerhauser as WTCX #308.

Alexander #12 leads the westbound freight as they accelerate out of Loray after dropping a center beam at Bluelinx on a beautiful afternoon in the foothills of North Carolina. Alexander serves se... (more)

Alexander #12 leads the westbound freight as they approach downtown Hiddenite, NC on a beautiful afternoon in the foothills of North Carolina. Alexander serves several customers in Iredell and Al... (more)

Alexander shoves down to spot box cars for a customer

Alexander Railroad crew is in charge of ARC 11 enroulte to downtown Statesville

Alexander Railroad crew pulls into Statesville ready for a day of work. ARC SW1500 #10 was built as Southern Pacific #2628 in 1972.

Alexander Railroad pulls a cut of cars out of a facility in Statesville, NC

One of the Alexander's SW1500 pulls a short train toward Statesville, NC

Who's leading who? Alexander Railroad #6 is towed westbound to it's new home by NS local P95. The unit will reside at the Southeastern Narrow Gauge and Shortline Museum in Newton, NC.

Alexander Railroad Alco S3 #6 at it's new home. The Southeastern Narrow Gauge & Shortline Museum. #6 was fired up and ran to let the locomotive stretch it's legs. Photo taken at the south end of t... (more)

Alexander Railroad Company SW9 #8 sits quiet on the 84 Lumber spur in Statesville. A couple years ago ARC's 44 tonner was occupying this spot but has since been moved. Notice the extra piping on t... (more)

A warm late Spring afternoon finds ex-Southern Pacific SW1500 No. 2659, now Alexander Railroad No. 12, pulling a cut of cars out of the International Paper plant near downtown Statesville.

Alexander RR switching Cedar Creek Lumber

Alexander RR switching International paper