It's already a hot and humid morning as the turn out of Chester makes its way back home after dropping it's train of interchange cars at Richburg for the local switch crew. Seeing the L&C agai... (more)
It's hard to believe this was my first day using a DSLR with interchangeable lenses, Canon XT (350D) and even harder to believe that it was over 6 years ago. New Hope & Ivyland dressed up #40 into... (more)
The first of two L&C trains departing from Chester, SC just after sunrise. A nice Christmas present, to be sure.
The first half of a corn train off NS heads for the Circle S feed mill in Bascomville, SC.
L&C Job 14 has completed their brake test and is ready to depart, meanwhile NS train P36 pulls into town. Five GP38-2s, including a high hood...
Job 16 returns to the yard in downtow Chester, SC after spending the entire day switching industries in East Chester.
Using an ex-Lancaster & Chester unit, the Circle S Feed Mill crew clears a path for L&C Job 14 which is waiting on the main with 40 cars of corn. Once the cars are dropped, the Circle S crew will... (more)
L&C 90 poses outside the shop at Lancaster in October 1978.
A Lancaster & Chester Railway job working industries, shoves several loads of railroad spikes up a hump and across Main Street as it passes the headquarters building of "The Springmaid Line". ST... (more)
Having finished with the CSX interchange, This L&C job is shown backing down into the Quality Terminal spur. Remains from Monday's snow/ice storm still linger.
Having finished with the CSX interchange, This L&C job returns to switch the industrial park, rolling by the remains of Monday's snow/ice storm.
L&C crew working at Richburg with three SW900s (92, 91, 90).
Having just dropped off a loaded grain train at Circle S Feeds, a light set of GP38's roll toward Richburg for a pick up to take to Chester.
Fayetteville, NC for seven years! Well, I must say I had more friends there than anywhere I've lived and there were lots of goodies within a short drive's distance, like this.
An L&C train arrives at Richburg. The crew will work around the distribution park before continuing east.