Stretched Out! CSX 969 leads a long coal train through Columbia toward the Andrews Yard crossover. The rear of the train stretches across Rosewood Drive, Assembly Street, and Whaley Street... (more)

Afternoon Intermodal. A late running NS 238 heads past the Amtrak Station in Columbia, SC on its way to Andrews Yard and then to the port at Charleston, SC.

Long Waiting Train. Q211 waits near the Columbia Amtrak Depot for permission to proceed through Devine Junction and into Cayce Yard. This particular Q211 is very long, with the train stret... (more)

Afternoon Work. NS 28T heads through Columbia, SC on its daily trip to deliver new BMWs to the Port in Charleston, SC.

Late in the Ditch. Amtrak 91 was running very late on this bitterly cold day, giving us a rare opportunity to catch it through town in the daylight. Here, the train heads through the railr... (more)

Daylight Visitor. Amtrak 91 was running very late through Columbia, SC and stopped at the Columbia depot about 8 hours late. The restrooms were not functioning, apparently due to the extre... (more)

Night Moves. On its way north from Augusta, GA following the Masters, the OCS heads toward Assembly Street--and the former Union Station--in Columbia, SC on the historic Southern/NS R Line... (more)

Waiting for Approval. This daily autorack has now been increased in length to handle some other freight cars with the closing of the CSX yard in Hamlet, NC. Here, Q211 waits for approval ... (more)