The Belton Job works the NS interchange at Anderson as the Anderson Job idles on the left for the Belton Job to head for Belton.
The Belton Job takes a train back to Gluck after making an unusual start between Anderson and here.
One of my favorite modern paint schemes and very likely my very favorite GE model. Photo by Tony Vanier. From my collection.
A pair of Pickens’ “Baby Boats” leads the Belton Job through its namesake town with cars for Honea Path and the Greenville & Western interchange.
Pickens Railway U18B 9502 sits in Laurinburg, North Carolina in 2007 shortly after being painted. The railroad took delivery of eight former CSX U18Bs to run their raillines in Anderson, South Car... (more)
The Belton Job brings a train from Gluck up into Anderson to be interchanged with NS and GRLW.
Along the banks of the Tuckasegee River, just west of Dillsboro, North Carolina, is the "crash site" where an Illinois Southern train collided with an Illinois Department of Corrections prisoner t... (more)
Why does the PICK cross the road? In what is always a nicely choreographed exchange, the PICK crosses the road to deliver a load of cars to GRLW for transfer to CSX.
Exiting the Yard Limits. On its way to the GRLW interchange, the PICK passes the old SOU Belton Yard Limits sign. There once was a wye here where the V and Z lines interchanged for the Sou... (more)
Outbound for Work. The PICK approaches Gary Farm Road on its way to work Paperboard Containers of America and Tri-County Fertilizer, both located between Belton and Honea Path.
Getting Ready to Depart. The PICK works near the NS Interchange in Anderson. It is reversing here, but will shortly depart Anderson for Belton, SC.
Still Part of the Community. The PICK passes the Belton Community Center as it runs along the first/last part of the Southern's Z Line to deliver cars to the Greenville & Western near Belt... (more)
Pickens Railroad "Belton Job" approaches it's namesake town with interchange cars for Greenville & Western and cars for PCA in Honea Path.
Pickens Belton Job in Anderson
Pickens Belton Job at the Vulcan Quarry