The Blue Ridge Southern's T31 job from Canton to Asheville heads east across Hominy Creek behind a quartet of EMD's wearing the Watco corporate paint. The engineer gives a friendly wave as it lead... (more)

The Blue Ridge Southern local to Asheville accelerates downgrade behind a quartet of EMD's, now about three miles outside of Canton. Old logging equipment sits amongst the weeds along the tracks h... (more)

Morning fog has filled the valleys around Canton, North Carolina as Blue Ridge Southern train T31 begins its journey towards Asheville. A quartet of EMD's lead the train across the large trestle j... (more)

A beautiful late fall day as the daytime turn brings cars to Asheville.

Two Blue Ridge Southern trains meet between Canton and Asheville on a sunny January day... Unfortunately traffic doesn't justify such and this is only the daily turn passing a cut of boxcars store... (more)

A four pack of Blue Ridge Southern SD40-2's heads down the hill, dynamic brakes whining, from Canton towards Asheville. All of BLU's SD40's, except for one, are SD45's on the outside but have been... (more)

The Blue Ridge Southern T31 job to Asheville has departed Canton and rolls across a massive trestle just outside town. The quartet of EMD's power the train over former Southern Railway trackage.

The Blue Ridge Southern's T31 job as arrived at the Norfolk Southern yard in Asheville. The crew has disconnected from their train and runs down through the yard in order to run around the cars th... (more)

The Blue Ridge Southern's T31 job from Canton to Asheville heads east across Hominy Creek behind a quartet of EMD's wearing the Watco corporate paint. The mountains that provide the railroad's nam... (more)

The Blue Ridge Southern's T31 is on the NS Asheville District as it makes the final approach to the NS yard to interchange cars. The train crosses the French Broad River on a former Southern Railw... (more)

The Blue Ridge Southern crews put together the day's T31 at the yard in Canton, North Carolina. A quartet of EMD SD40 variants are the power for today's train to Asheville.

The daily Canton-Asheville turn departs Asheville running the way the Southern intended.

BLU T31 rumbles across the French Broad River in Asheville with a unit ballast train in tow.

Blue Ridge Southern's T-35 job passes the approach lit signal at the T 0.8 as it hauls the westbound GECX conveyor train to the Vulcan materials quarry near Enka.

Coming back into Canton and lugging up the grade T31 passes the famous house and trestle.