K447 sit's in the siding at Cherryville, NC with a KCS ACe leading. The train is waiting on a crew to take it to Charlotte, NC.

K446-06 is about to pass one of the remaining Seaboard Air Line signals to this stretch of RR. This ones at SE Duke siding. The train is on the Charlotte sub and is making their way towards Bostic... (more)

This may be one of my favorite photos from yesterday. Is 611 on the turntable at the NCTM and this is a shot I have been trying to get for a while and it's just not worked out. Photo taken on 9-10... (more)

I have always wondered what 611 would look like under these classic Southern signals. And on 4-9-17 that happened. NS 957 with the NW 611 as sole power is running south to Charlotte with the Charl... (more)

With 74 underneath and Crowders Mountain in the backgroun. 726 rolls south I believe this rerouted coal train is headed foe Albany, GA. Also it's rare to find loaded or empty's this far south of G... (more)

With a matching set of Tuscan passenger cars a crew member looks onto 611 at CP Duncan.

Coming back into Canton and lugging up the grade T31 passes the famous house and trestle.

On a dreary rainy day. That's really fitting for the occasion. 135 thunders through a rock cut that if one didn't know could be mistaken for on the loops out of Old Fort. But it's really just west... (more)

After spending most of the late morning and early afternoon spreading ballast on main one. 94Z with the candy cane Herzog train sits tied down on the Belmont pocket track. The train has a clean AC... (more)

T31 is arriving back to Canton. They are struggling up the 3.3% grade with a loaded train for Canton.

An SD80MAC and a beautiful church steeple comes to mind as NS 119 rounds the big sweeping curve at Cramerton. This locomotive is unique to the NS roster because it started life at EMDX 8000 then w... (more)

These signals have stood guard for more then 50 years on the Charlotte District of the Piedmont Division. But that all changed on Monday 5-22-2017. NS 213 continues south under the old Southern Ra... (more)

Follow the Flag. The Wabash heritage unit leads a 52V grain train through Concord, NC.

NW 611 has just drooped off passengers at the round house area. It's starting to make it's way back to the station. As you can see here it needs a bath. And on Monday 10-24-2016 NW 611 has made he... (more)

Blue Ridge Southern train T31 is getting their day started. Here they are pulling across the Pigeon River starting to building their train.