First passenger train (except for a Christmas train) to operate over the former Piedmont & Northern since 1951. Hosted by Iowa Pacific, the train is having a photo run-by at the location of the f... (more)
In the falling sleet and snow from Winter Storm Jonas, 135 is heading west to even more snow.
135 flies through the east end of Eufola NC kicking up the fresh snow as she passes.
NS P60 passed by and 745 can now continue its journey back west to get another load of coal. It's passing the signalmans shack that is sitting where the former Claremont depot use to sit back in t... (more)
NS P60 pulling onto the siding to meet a waiting 745.
745 is on the Plant Marshall lead and about to re-enter the mainline at Catawba NC.
A M.O.W. camp car and equipment movement is passing Shaver Wood Products just east of Statesville NC. It was nice to catch a SD40-2 leading something other than a local these days.
Museum staff enjoy the view as the 611 is put through her paces during the second round of the 'At the Throttle" program.
The westbound Autumn Leaf Special has just exited the tunnel at Ridgecrest on it's trip west to Asheville.
At the 'Gateway to the Blue Ridge', 135 is about to ascend the mountains on it's journey towards Asheville and points further west.
With the fall colors starting to pop, 135 rolls into the tiny community of Eufola NC.
N&W 611 leads NS 957 north past the large cemetery in Reidsville NC on her way back to her birthplace in Roanoke VA.