A Norfolk Southern GP50 has just brought the Rock Hill to Charlotte local back to the yard in Rock Hill. In this shot, the crew is putting their train in the yard.

About a year before their original line was abandoned, I found Pickens GE U18B #9502 siting at the old Pickens, SC Chattahoochee Locomotive Company shop along with JWRX GP10 #8383 (former South Ca... (more)

South Carolina Cental Railroad crosses a very rural road just outside Hartsville on the trip to Bishopville. Former Canadian National GP40-2L #9490 is on point wearing RMPX reporting marks. Those ... (more)

A six pack of motors on the head end of a train passing through Cayce, SC. The lead engine is Norfolk Southern 8674, a GE C39-8E built in 1987.

Former Southern Pacific GP60 #9752 found itself a long, long way from home in this 2004 photograph I made in Catawba, South Carolina. She was being used by CSX at the former Bowater plant in York ... (more)

Lancaster and Chester Train 12 is seen here putting their train together for the return run to the Norfolk Southern interchange in Chester. They will also stop at the wye in East Chester to exchan... (more)

Lancaster and Chester Train 12 brings a short cut of cars through Richburg as it retraces its steps back to the rest of the train left on a siding. The crew will add these cars to those cars and t... (more)

Lancaster and Chester Train 12 is on a siding in Richburg to pick up the hoppers in the background. She was built in 1993 as Conrail 5567. Gulf & Ohio Railways bought more than a few of these six ... (more)

L&C passes a farm which receives feed from Circle S Feed Mill, which receives grain trains from the L&C. In fact, LC 12 is going to get more grain for Circle S having already taken part of a unit ... (more)

Lancaster and Chester Train 12 has GP38M-2 #2268 leading two sister GPs through Circle S with part of a grain train. The feed mill crew has made sure L&C SW900 #91 is out of the way to let the roa... (more)

A former Burlington Northern SD40-2 is caught at the CSX yard in Cayce, SC sporting HLCX reporting marks. She eventually was sold to Norfolk Southern and became NS 3553. They later sold it to the ... (more)

A former Burlington Northern SD40-2 is caught at the CSX yard in Cayce, SC sporting HLCX reporting marks. She eventually was sold to Norfolk Southern and became NS 3553. They later sold it to the ... (more)

A CSX unit coal train passes over the former Columbia, Newberry & Laurens bridge over the spot where the Broad and Saluda rivers meet to form the Congaree River. CSXT 807 is a GE ES44AC-H built in... (more)

L&C crew meets the NS crew out of Rock Hill at the interchange in Chester. L&C has uncoupled from their train to the right of the frame and NS will take it on to Rock Hill with them.

I spent six months in the hospital from Halloween 2015 to May 2, 2016. For a few of those months, I knew Gulf & Ohio was sending the L&C their first six axle power. I had one hope - that I woud be... (more)