The Pickens Railroad "Anderson Job" has just brought their cut of cars to the Norfolk Southern interchange. Now they are pulling forward, flipping the switch, and about to grab the next... (more)

CSXT Columbia local Y101 brings their train around the curve and past the signals that guard Devine Junction as they being their day of work with lumber, coils, and scrap metal in tow.

With a load of 9 cars behind the power, CSXT Columbia local Y101 has made the trip across the river from Cayce Yard and will start their day of work in Columbia. They have a busy day ahead as the... (more)

The daily run of autoracks from Louisville, KY to Dixiana, SC sees a former Conrail SD60 with marker lights illuminated pulling to the South End of Cayce Yard. They will set off a few cars before... (more)

Columbia's Andrews Yard has been fortunate enough to see quite a few high hoods in recent months. Today is no different as one of the yard jobs has a CNOTP clad former Southern high hood as power... (more)

Norfolk Southern Columbia local P28 is notching up and blowing smoke as they get up to speed for a run down the SC-Line toward Orangeburg.

Norfolk Southern local P75 moves across the Congaree River and heads into Cayce.

Since Mr. Harrison's take over of CSX, the Columbia area has seen some various changes to rail traffic patterns. One of the major changes was the reroute of Q463/464. What once used the Hamlet S... (more)

With a rare leader in charge of an empty grain train, the Lancaster & Chester crew are pulling away from Circle S Feed Mill as they pass the switch at Mount Ararat AME Zion Church. They have had ... (more)

Early morning light shines brightly on the nose of PICK 9508. They picked up their cut of cars from the GRLW just a few moments prior and are in the process of bringing those cars to their custom... (more)

The Charleston based Kinder Morgan plant switcher is in the process of swapping tank cars around various parts of their facility. It is seen here inside the facility as they prepare to pull a cut ... (more)

CSX Columbia Local Y101 begins its trip up the NIT Lead with 3 cars.

The Pickens Railroad "Anderson Job" has just made their run into Anderson and set off a series of cars for Norfolk Southern. Now ready for the return trip up the line, they have picked ... (more)

CSXT Y101 local brings a cut of 7 lumber cars to a facility just inside NS Andrews Yard in downtown Columbia.

With the Pickens Railroad's Belton job running on an as needed schedule, shots on this end of the line are much harder to obtain. As luck would have it, the Belton job ran with a cut of 7 cars for... (more)