Looking back at when the Lancaster and Chester was still running their Santa Trains, one is caught nearing the West Manor Road crossing in 2013.

Lancaster and Chester Santa Train leaves Lancaster in 2012 with the locomotive nearest us adorned for the holiday season. This was a colorful train with the old Milwaukee car behind the L&C GP38-2... (more)

Day 2 of a 2014 reverse High & Wide move to the GE plant in Greenville. Here the Carolina Piedmont starts their leg of the journey in Laurens with a tight squeeze under the second of two bridges j... (more)

Carolina Piedmont 2079 helps bring a short train off of the BASF spur in Simpsonville, South Carolina on November 8, 2022. CPDR 2079 is an EMD GP3802 built as Chicago & Northwestern (CNW) 4613 in ... (more)

Carolina Piedmont 2079 helps bring a short train off of the BASF spur in Simpsonville, South Carolina on November 8, 2022. CPDR 2079 is an EMD GP3802 built as Chicago & Northwestern (CNW) 4613 in ... (more)

Lancaster and Chester #91 was the last SW900 built. It rolled off the assembly line in October, 1965 with sister unit #90. Fifty two years later, the end cab switcher is still on the L&C, though i... (more)

US Air Force crew out of Shaw Air Force Base brings a short train to the interchange with CSX in Sumter, South Carolina back in 2012. I had been trying to get a shot of this train for six years an... (more)

General Electric caboose (GECX) 120239 brings up the rear of a high and wide load on the Carolina Piedmont Railroad. The GE plant in Greenville, South Carolina routinely ships out these huge wind ... (more)

In late 2013, a Greenville & Western crew gets another run with the Aiken Railway GP30 #4201 before she is sent to home rails for the first time.

A Lancaster and Chester crew brings a grain train for Circle S Feed Mill into Richburg, SC in Chester county.

In August 2005, CSXT 2758 is parked in the Bowater railyard in Catawba, South Carolina. The locomotive was built in 1973 for Penn Central as PC GP38-2 8152. Upon the formation of Conrail, it becam... (more)

Both modern-era builders and a variety of models are represented in this photograph made in August 2015

CMC Steel crew in Cayce, South Carolina pulls a cut of cars out of the steel mill using a faux Alco S2.

CMC Steel crew in Cayce, South Carolina pulls a cut of cars out of the steel mill using a faux Alco S2.

Remote control operated EMD butthead switcher at the Nucor Steel plant in Darlington, South Carolina, specifically Floyd. NUCX 05 was built in 1977 as Northern Pacific 120, to Burlington Northern ... (more)