A catfish smells the spring blossoms as it leaves Raleigh.

Here we see the engineer of the EB Piedmont NCDOT train PO74 give a wave as he passes the Amtrak 40th Anniversary Special as they hold the main line as the people tour the exhibit cars. PO74 is ea... (more)

EB Piedmont NCDOT train PO74 is just off of the double track at Boylan Tower and is easing through the ex-SOU Yard in Raleigh. The reason for sending the Piedmont through the yard is that the Amtr... (more)

It's 12:01pm at Raleigh, NC and passenger, mail, and express train No. 4 has just released brakes and begun it's northward roll towards Richmond, Va. E7 3034 leads an SDP35 and a typical consist ... (more)

349 accelerates out of Raleigh on a beautiful spring afternoon.

SCL GP7 #910 between assignments at Raleigh, NC || April 1972

Amtrak and SCL power working at Raleigh, NC in August 1973

SCL U18B 251 working at Raleigh, NC || October 1975

Seaboard Air Line road-weary E7A 3025 is completing it's switching at Raleigh, NC with passenger, mail, and express train No. 3 and will depart at 4:15pm for Hamlet, NC, thence Atlanta, Ga., and a... (more)

Subsequent to the July 1, 1967 merger between SAL and ACL, repainting of locomotives for both roads began almost immediately. Initially, Seaboard locomotives received what became known as the "sp... (more)

Seaboard Air Line No 21, "Silver Star" makes a brief station stop at Raleigh, NC in May 1966 on it's Florida-bound trip. The arriving engine crew has been relieved and offers a quick wave as they... (more)

Once the merger between Seaboard Air Line and Atlantic Coast Line was accomplished on July 1, 1967, locomotives for both roads were quickly re-lettered and re-numbered. The locomotives belonging ... (more)

With less than a month of service under it's wheels, (original) Norfolk Southern GP38 #2002 pauses on the turntable lead at Glenwood Yard in Raleigh, NC in July 1966 awaiting it's next assignment.

Amtrak 74 ends its day in Raleigh with some fall foliage looking on in the background.

Using Andy Leffler's recent photo taken in Raleigh, NC on October 20, 2011 of NS 2545 handling a train at Boylan Interlocking as a reference, http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=378729&n... (more)