Amid the urban sprawl that NC is becoming, and in a horrible traffic jam we found a nice field and a southbound freight, bound for Fayetteville in the late afternoon sun.
RF01 works their way down the former NS VF Line with a short train for points south.
RF02 rounds the curve at Rawls in the late afternoon with a train for the Harnett Transload and Fayetteville.
RF02 rounds the bend at Rawls on their way to Fayetteville.
The Raleigh & Fayetteville's night job heads south on the former NS VF Line in the evening behind a Tunnel Motor and SD40-2.
RF01 rounds the sharp curve at Rawls, showing off their entire 11 car consist.
The former NS VF Line between Fuquay-Varina and Fayetteville sees a lot of the outer sprawl of the Triangle region. This scene in northern Harnett County is one of the dwindling number that highli... (more)
Raleigh & Fayetteville train RF02 rounds the curve at Rawls Church with a mix of power bound for Fayetteville.
A lengthy RF02 rounds the curve at Rawls Church enroute to Fayetteville.
The Raleigh & Fayetteville's day crew brings a train south on the old VF Line from Fuquay-Varina to Fayetteville on a cold post-Christmas morning.
Finally on home rails, NS heritage engine 8114 is rolling on rails that NS Baldwins in this beautiful paint scheme once rolled. It is 7:06 am and the sun has just barely broken the horizon as we c... (more)