51X reenters NS rails at Fetner as they lean into the curve with a trio of SD70s for power.

An empty grain train slowly pulls to Fetner for a meet with Amtrak 72.

51X heads out of Raleigh with a trio of SD70ACes for power.

Amtrak Piedmont train 77 passes the Efland station sign on their way west in the late afternoon.

P30 departs Greensboro for the return trip to Winston-Salem via the K Line.

After running to Mount Airy and back, YVRR's two 4 axle geeps are tied up for the day at Rural Hall.

A set of Yadkin Valley road power is tied up for the day at the railroad's facility at Rural Hall.

Alexander Railroad's Statesville local passes a fire station at Scotts enroute to the NS interchange.

Alexander Railroad's two green SW1500s head into Hiddenite enroute to Statesville.

The Alexander Railroad's turn to Statesville departs the Taylorsville shops with the SW1500 pair putting on a good show of smoke.

A pair of SW1500s in Alexander's green paint scheme begin their day at Taylorsville.

Power for the Norlina and Aberdeen Sub locals lay over for the weekend in Raleigh Yard, including an MP15 that had led L606 from Henderson overnight.

A Piedmont consist arrives in Cary with F59PH 1810 on the rear.

P07 crosses a bridge north of Chapel Hill with 6 coal loads in tow.

A single GP60 leads a coal train into Chapel Hill.