Blue Ridge Southern's W84 job winds its way through Biltmore Village in Asheville with H/W equipment for the new natural gas plant at Lake Julian.

The Lehigh Valley leads westbound 22A across the Holston River at Bluff City.

Q692 crosses the Catawba River (and Lake James) north of Marion, NC on this late Winter afternoon.

123 passes through the signal bridge at the S144 as it arrives into Asheville.

135 slowly climbs the loops in western North Carolina with a mixed bag of power on this beautiful late Winter afternoon.

Watco's Blue Ridge Southern train T-31 moves two GE turbines to the under construction natural gas plant at Lake Julian (Skyland).

Brice coal loads cross the trestle over the Catawba River.

The bitter cold that settled over the Blue Ridge mountains the first week of January has frozen Andrew's Geyser as P-87 makes the climb up the loops.

SARM's restored Clinchfield F-unit looks right at home passing a classic scene along the former Clinchfield at the Penland post office.

The #8099 looks right at home as it leads westbound Catawba empties (Plant Marshall-Bailey Mine) across the upper loop of High Fill on the Old Fort Loops.

The #8099 looks right at home as it passes the restored Southern Railway caboose and depot on it's home rails in Old Fort, NC.

Amtrak's flagship passenger train (Auto-Train) crosses the long concrete trestle over the James River at Richmond, VA on a beautiful late Summer evening.

Carolina Coastal's #119 job crosses the long Pamlico River trestle spanning Washington, NC and Chocowinity, NC on it's morning run from Plymouth. Many of CLNA's locomotives feature new paint with... (more)

Watco's Blue Ridge Southern train W44 crosses Interstate 40 on it's evening run westbound into Asheville.

Carolina Coastal train 119 slowly crawls across the Pamlico river trestle in Washington, NC. The train includes a long line of pipe cars being used near Plymouth, NC for a new pipeline. CLNA o... (more)