The golden light of a beautiful sunrise reflects off the plume of N&W 611 on a chilly spring morning as it stomps off the grounds of the NCTM, beginning it's long day of pulling an excursion to Ly... (more)
NW 611 is coming into Spencer. NS 958 is crossing the Yadkin river bridge in this shot. It is about to close off yet another weekend of excursions. This was the Piedmont Limited. I want to say tha... (more)
611 brings a weekend of running to a close as she tiptoes back into the NC Transportation Museum grounds.
The EMD FT #103
Built in 1939, this FT was not only the first of the original 555 "FTA" units but also the first in a series of thousands of newer generation "F" units built up until ... (more)
The C&O Historical Society's 1948 F3Au Chesapeake & Ohio #8016 This locomotive made an appearance at the NCTM's "Streamliners" event and is seen here on display at the Bob Julian Roundho... (more)
NCTM's "Streamliners" event would not be complete without the Illinois Railway Museum's CB&Q E-5 "Silver Pilot" No. 9911-A! The locomotive, sans her "Nebraska Zeph... (more)
Fans gather by the former Southern's Bob Julian Rounhouse to listen to Norfolk Southern's CEO Wick Moorman speak during NCTM's Streamliner event. The topic, in addition to the gathering of Stream... (more)
New Haven FL9 #2019 from the Railroad Museum of New England was one of many streamliners that attended NCTM's "Streamliners" event in Spencer, NC. Number 2019, former NH 2049,is operational and i... (more)
The 1927 "Raleigh" Replica
The "Raleigh" was the first steam locomotive to operate in North Carolina. This replica was built in 1927 by the Seaboard Air Line shops and was donated to th... (more)
Amtrak's Veterans unit posed with the Exhibit Train at the "Streamliners" event at the North Carolina Transportation Museum.
Bennet Levin's Pennsylvania Railroad E8 #5809 makes a late night arrival at Southern's Barber Junction Station in Spencer, NC. The Philadelphia based locomotive was positioned by the relocated 189... (more)
Bob Yuill and Steve Morgan work on reinstalling one of 611's cylinder head covers before her 10:30 trip.
611 and her matching train head into the Barber Junction Station. She was pulling the museum's daily trains for media day.
Doyle McCormack's 1948 Alco built Nickel Plate PA-1 No. 190 poses for photos by the Bob Julian Roundhouse during the NCTM's "Streamliners" event.
The locomotive was originally built for the San... (more)