ACWR's OCS boards passengers at Pinehurst on a pleasant summer morning in the Sandhills.

ACWR power rests at Candor between assignments.

ACWR's Candor local departs Aberdeen on the return trip up the Sandhills Sub with a pair of SD40-3s.

ACWR 200 slowly cuts through Aberdeen with a train for the CSX interchange below town. The conductor protects the crossing as some other fans watch their passage.

Aberdeen, Carolina & Western Railway GP9 6064 sits amng other power and a flocl of cabeese in Star, North Carolina. She was built for the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway in 1956 as CO 6064. There seems ... (more)

Aberdeen Carolina & Western train 900 in Pinehurst

Aberdeen Carolina & Western train 300 in Oakboro

ACWR's Sandhills local throttles up as they enter the main with a train of grain empties for CSX interchange.

Aberdeen Carolina & Western train 300 at the Hydro Dam

ACWR's Sandhills Division freight waits to start their day at Candor before proceeding to Aberdeen to swap cars with CSX.

Aberdeen Carolina and western's "wedding" excursion train slowly creeps up a steep grade outside of Charlotte, with their A&B F units leading the charge.

Some freight and passenger power await various stages of work at ACWR's Candor shops.

Quite an assortment of equipment is seen outside of ACWR's Candor Shops, including the ex-NS F units, former Iowa Pacific E units and ex-CN SD60Fs among others.

Aberdeen Carolina & Western train 900 passing the former Original Norfolk Southern Depot in Candor

Aberdeen Carolina & Western train 900 in Seven Lakes