GE industrials morphed over the years with little fanfare and no change of model. Much like the tractors on 18-wheelers components varied from user to user. One locomotive we handled had a two c... (more)
NS 9902 leads a southbound container train past the Salisbury Depot under a perfect Carolina Blue sky.
Evolution Of The Streamliner | Amtrak 406 - a non-powered control unit which used to be an F40PH - sits on display on the turntable at the NC Transportation Museum in Spencer after dark on ... (more)
Pennsy On The Southern | On a partly cloudy Friday, May 30, 2014, Pennsylvania Railroad E8(A) number 5809 - officially a part of the Juniata Terminal roster - leads a three-car special from... (more)
The Silver Star passes the Page-Walker Hotel building with a pair of P42s for power.
A group of railfans photograph Amtrak 92 as they service the station in Cary while Piedmont train 75 works the other platform.
Two old work horses with 40 plus years of service carry on. NS 3449 ex Union Pacific 3528 and NS 3374 ex Conrail 6436, switch the interchange yard in High Point. The line in the foreground is the ... (more)
NS 7107 is parked on the passing siding next to the former Clemmons Freight Shed. The siding on the far right used to serve a local lumber/building supply company. Mother Nature is reclaiming the ... (more)
A fate worse than death? Maybe not but life was hard for an old unit on BS&G's makeshift railroads. One of the last truly ragtag old southern operations. Ramshackle "Snaptrack" laid on... (more)
79 the Carolinian rushes to its station stop in Burlington. The railroad has been serving through Haw River since the late 1840s
Amtrak 13 leads train 92 out of Cary with a now uncommon solid P42 set.
Y222 cuts through a parking lot in an industrial area in Charlotte on a hot Good Friday afternoon.
P43 heads under the former Southern signal bridge at Lowell with a single SD40-2 for power.
A GP15-1 and SW1500 lead the Charlotte Western into Gastonia.
Charlotte Western's local returns to Gastonia after making a trip to Mount Holly.