The sharply dressed caboose in Bostic, NC shows off it's historic attire of the Seabord Coast Line, Louisville & Nashville, Family Lines, and Clinchfield railroads. The caboose is placed in the mi... (more)
Thermal Belt's GP10, No. 4601, rests on the siding in Bostic, NC on a cold, breezy night in late February. The locomotive was originally built as a GP9, then later rebuilt into a GP10.
Thermal Belt's SW1, No. 1, rests on the siding in Bostic, NC on a chilly night in late February.
The sun has just set behind Bostic, NC as power for the Thermal Belt Railway rests on the siding in town.
CSX GP38-2 2577 at Bostic, NC || April 1985
Pre-SBD/CSX coal train power - A sb coal train is about ready to pull at Bostic, connection point for Clinchfield and SAL/SCL. Up front is SCL SDP35 1962, followed by a pair of SD40s and a U30C, a... (more)
ex SBD 8241, nee L&N 3613
Sitting in the yard waiting to head south is CRR 3015. A somewhat rare sight is seeing the marker lights on, set to white symbolizing the train as an extra. Bostic was an interchange point for the... (more)
A northbound manifest freight with SCL power just outside of Bostic, NC. 35mm slide from my collection with no photographer listed.
Seaboard System 6002 rolls south out of Bostic Yard with a local freight. They are headed south down the old Clinchfield toward Spartanburg.
CSX SD45 8911 shows its SCL heritage in Bostic, NC, Feb. 1988.
The famous Family Lines herald still looks great after so many years.
Clinchfield power led by U36C 3605 at Bostic, NC with caboose #1066 in March 1975.
CRR 911 at Bostic.
CSX train Q696 departing Bostic, NC on it's run to Hamlet Yard. Engineer held up a large stuffed pink panther in the window when he saw the camera. He had purchased it while laying over in Bosti... (more)
