Flagg Coal 75 rolls past Baldwin AS-416 #1616 with the caboose train. I've now manged to shoot this well traveled little engine at the SC RR Museum in Rockton, SC, the New Hope Valley RR in Bonsal... (more)

A study in contrasting paint schemes: classic EMD passenger power vs. oddball FM switcher.

Perhaps the most well-traveled steam loco in the eastern US as of late, Flagg Coal 75 gallops along the museum trackage with a cute caboose train featuring cabs from the CC&O, SCL, Winston Salem S... (more)

Deciding to take a stroll away from the assembled group of photogs, I found Flagg Coal 75 simmering under the water spout.

Flagg Coal 75 rests quietly at the doors of the old back shop during a night photo session conducted by Steve Barry. At just $5, this night session probably offers more bang for the buck than any... (more)

The date: 1965. A local off the "real" Norfolk Southern arrives in the wee hours of the morning behind a sharp looking Baldwin. (Recreated during NCTM's Rail Days night photo shoot.)

A little night activity at the Southern Rwy. Spencer roundhouse. GP30 2601 looks on as FP7 6133 is put away for the evening.

Sitting cold inside the roundhouse awaiting its time to be returned to steam is Graham County 1925 a 70-ton model Shay built in 1925. Its trio of 12x15 inch cylinders can churn out 30,350 lbs. of ... (more)

A ex-Southern hi-hood SD40-2 rest in the Old Spencer yard on a 95Q rail train.

Spencer's beautiful F-unit is about to depart with another run around the yard and shop complex. A large piece of MOW equipment sits to the right. If anyone could enlighten those such as myself ... (more)

Volunteers are painting the smokebox of the 542. This 1903 built consolidation is undergoing a cosmetic restoration. One look inside the smokebox door, and it's easy to see that this old girl is... (more)

N&W 620 has received some maintenance and is being shuffled back to its stall by the little Duke Power GE critter which makes an interesting contrast to the comparatively large geep on the turntab... (more)

A little Duke Power saddle tank engine sits on display at the NC Transportation museum. This 40 ton ALCO (Cooke) product was built in 1922, sports 38" drivers and 13x20" cylinders with a tractive... (more)

An ACL 4-6-0 and SAL Russian Decapod sit stuffed and mounted in the East Spencer roundhouse. Here's the goods on these two: SAL 544: Built 1918 by ALCO (Brooks); 52" drivers; 25x28" cylinders; 5... (more)

The NC transport museum's pristine FP7 passes an ex-Amtrak F40 waiting to be restored.