The engine and caboose for the Fayetteville run sits in Fuquay-Varina, NC in this February 1972 scene.
"Original" Norfolk Southern #1609 working at Raleigh, NC in September 1955. Photo by Bob Drake, collection of Tom Sink.
Westbound Norfolk Southern train as seen from the station platform at Fuquay-Farina || June 1972
"Original" Norfolk Southern AS-416 #1609 is crossing the Seaboard Air Line and Southern Railway main tracks at Raleigh Tower with the Gulf Turn.