Looking rather old forty years ago.

NS 156 passes Cayce SC with a nice SD80MAC on the point headed for Linwood NC

CSX Q463 arrives into the northend of Cayce Yard after the 110 mile trip from Hamlet NC

NS 155 heads south over the Charleston Highway bridge after swapping crews headed south to its next crew change point in Augusta on its way to Savannah GA

Heritage Over the River! Days following the big Heritage event at Spencer, NC 3 of the units from the event ended up leading unit grain train, NS 50Z, bound for Monetta, South Carolina.

One of two cabeese owned by the colorful operation. Hardly seems possible that it was 33 years ago.

Having been born after the doodlebug era, these were about as close as we could get to such an animal. They used to be everywhere. They were railroad looking and even had quarters aboard. Were ... (more)

An extra out of Andrews Yard in Columbia works on the line that once ran all the way to Hardeeville and was part of Southern's route to Florida via ACL trackage rights. The line to Augusta is just... (more)

Cascade Green, Armour Yellow, and Cloudy Blue Skies! NS 191 sported some of the 'rarer' lease power on this day. Lead unit HLCX 7073, an Ex. BN/BNSF SD40-2, followed by... (more)

NS 191 creeps out the Yard Limits through Cayce with a pair of 'catfish' on the point. Note the searchlight signal still in use to indicate the position of the spring switch further back!more)

Circa 1982, this old ex-SAL unit is switching the yard. Cayce is the town just across the river, south of Columbia.

Circa 1982, this old nee SAL unit is heading a train, NB I think. Cayce is the town just across the river, south of Columbia.