Lancaster and Chester heads northward on the former Southern Railway trackage, crossing US 521 Business on the outskirts of Lancaster.

Lancaster and Chester took half of a CSX train of soybeans to the ADM facility in Kershaw and is shown here on the return trip northbound on the former Southern Railway SB line.

Former Southern Railway GP38AC sits guarding the entrance to a tank facility by a derail and water cooler. These ancient high hoods are fading fast so it's a treat seeing one still hauling revenue... (more)

Thanksgiving Day sunset on the Lancaster & Chester: The lone high hood on the L&C roster is seen here resting just outside Chester under the setting sun. It is working the industry swi... (more)

The lone high hood on the Lancaster & Chester roster emerges from a tree tunnel leading into Fort Lawn on a beautiful summer day.

The Lancaster & Chester RR's train 14 job rumbles out of Richburg with the former Southern high hood leading. They will stop just ahead in Fort Lawn to pick up a handful of cars and then continue... (more)

Lancaster & Chester Railway's lone ex-Southern high hood leads train 14 back toward Lancaster after picking up their load from Richburg. Here they are working in downtown Fort Lawn as they pass t... (more)

I have always found high hoods to be some of the best engines to photograph since I got into railroad photography. It is even better when they are on a shortline railroad. Such is the case with th... (more)

I have always found high hoods to be some of the best engines to photograph since I got into railroad photography. It is even better when they are on a shortline railroad. Such is the case with ... (more)

I have always found high hoods to be some of the best engines to photograph since I got into railroad photography. It is even better when they are on a shortline railroad. Such is the case with ... (more)

Dusk falls over Chester, SC, with the L&C power sitting in the yard.

L&C GP38AC sits quietly in the yard as the sun sets on a warm March evening.

With NS delivering a large cut of grain hoppers to Chester yesterday, the crew of the Lancaster & Chester are hard at work this Sunday. They have just finished taking their first cut of cars to t... (more)