Southern Railway 2601 & 6900 rest at the Bob Julian Roundhouse at the former Southern Railway Spencer Shops.

Train and a Crane. During a NCTM photo outing to commemorate the 6133's 75th anniversary, the 2601 posed with the museum's MoW crane originally built in 1919.

Southern 2601 at the yard limits for the North Carolina Transportation Museum

An all Southern Railway gathering in Spencer for the 100th Anniversary Celebration of the Bob Julian Roundhouse. A special thanks to Bryan Clingerman and NCTM for a great evening, as we dodged ... (more)

Striking a Pose. The NC Transportation Museum put on a great night photo session as part of the commemoration of the roundhouse's centennial anniversary. The session concluded with four SO... (more)

Even though the days of pulling TOFC freight through the Rathole or dragging wood chip hoppers over the Old Fort loops is over, this venerable work horse still gets to clean the carbon out of its ... (more)

SR 2601 leads a daily passenger train at NCTM

GP30 #2601 sits on a staged freight train at the annual Train & Truck show in Spencer, NC.

Southern Railway GP30 2601 shoves a made-up freight train around the grounds of the North Carolina Transportatioin Museum in 2009.

Still serving the south, Southern Railway GP30 2601 drags a photo freight consist near the south end of the yard for National Train Day weekend at the North Carolina Transportation Museum.

2601 shuffles some bi-level coaches on the south end of the North Carolina Transportation Museum to make room for the 611 night photo session later than evening.

Dressed up in Polar Express lettering, Southern GP30 2610 pauses to load passengers for the next trip to the north pole during a rainy evening at Spencer shops.

Southern Railway #2601 pulls the Museum passenger train with CSXT #911 & NS #9-1-1 sitting to the side for photos.

Retired Southern Railway GP30 2601 does its duty powering the passenger train along the NC Transportation Museum grounds.

Southern GP30 #2601 sits in at the North Carolina Transportation Museum.