The P77 local is returning to Andrews Yard on a beautiful morning with one of the increasingly rare high hoods in charge.

Columbia local P77 has just finished working the bulk terminal and they have started to shove their train down the C-Line toward Columbia Silica.

Norfolk Southern Columbia local P77 begins their day of work as they run over the Congaree River and head toward the C-Line. Leading the charge are a duo of high hood engines on the former Southe... (more)

Making a rare appearance outside the yard, NS Columbia local P77 runs their train down the C-Line with a splendid duo of high hood power. They made a quick stop to pick up a few snacks at the gen... (more)

Making a rare appearance outside the yard, NS Columbia local P77 runs their train down the C-Line with a splendid duo of high hood power.

The crew of NS Columbia local P77 brings 5 cars back to Andrews Yard from their morning of work. They are pulling through the yard where they will continue past the office and drop their load.

The crew of NS Columbia local P77 brings their train back to Columbia after a morning of work. They are crossing over the small bridge on Whaley Street as they proceed into Andrews Yard just a li... (more)

Norfolk Southern Columbia local P77 heads back toward Andrews Yard with their usual load of around 5 cars.

The friendly crew of Norfolk Southern Columbia local P77 brings back a solid cut of cars from their morning work on the C-Line. It's common to see this job bring back 5-8 cars, but they had a loa... (more)

Columbia local P77 is working their portion of the C-Line. Here they are at a facility off Old Dunbar Road and are shoving back down a short spur to pick up 1 box car with a pair of high hoods. T... (more)

Much to my surprise, the "Training First Responders" unit ran on Columbia local P77 yesterday. To my knowledge, this may be the first time it has led in revenue service with the new pai... (more)

Many railfans enjoy seeing high hooded engines still in active service, but it took me by surprise to see the trailing engine returning to Andrews Yard. To my knowledge, this is the first time th... (more)