Southern Crescent preparring to stop at Barber Junction

Southern Crescent passes a local freight led by GP30 2601

Norfolk Southern (NS) 8103, a General ElectricES44AC locomotive, the Norfolk & Western heritage unit. Norfolk Western, NS 8103,

Eleven years later, I am still coming across files I had not touched yet of the heritage event in Spencer.

Aside from the new units painted in Heritage paint schemes, there were also some actual heritage units in Spencer, North Carolina back in July 2012. All three locomotives were built in the 1950s. ... (more)

Norfolk & Western Railway heritge locomotive at the shops at the North Carolina Transportation Museum.

Norfolk & Western Railway heritge locomotive at the shops at the North Carolina Transportation Museum.

Old and new Norfolk Southern heritage.

Ex-BN SD60M now CBFX 6030 leads hotshot 213 South at Five Row in Spencer with a fresh crew onboard from Linwood.

Southern 6133 sits at the depot at Barber Jct. at the North Carolina Transportation on a clear Winter day.

Norfolk & Western Class J 611 at the North Carolina Transportation Museum

This 1/10th of a second pan shows linwood bound NS 154 crawling by MP 329.8, "five row", With a Union Pacific AC6000 bringing up the rear. Up front was Another Union Pacific and NS 8101.

Coming East Again. Famously acquired by Doyle McCormack after a lengthy career where it saw service for the ATS&F, Delaware and Hudson, and in Mexico, Santa Fe Alco PA-1 #18 is one of four ... (more)

In late Spring 2005, a volunteer at the North Carolina Transportation Museum works on Graham County Shay 1925. The locomotve was obviously still running at this tim, but by 2008 was taken out of s... (more)

Former Southern Railway FP7(A) 6133 sits on display at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in 2009. She was built in 1950 as Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway 6133. The CNO&TP w... (more)