Carolina Coastal GP9Rm's lead their train east into Chocowinity. Obviously the leader is ex. Grand Trunk. The line is the original Norfolk Southern.

CSX G911 has brought a grain train to Aberdeen. There two AC&W's SD40-3's are added on for the trip to Candor. Here the train rolls west through the golfing community of Pinehurst.

Norfolk Southern #8103 kept getting away from me back at Spencer in 2012, but I made sure to get tis shot as she congregated around the Bob Julian Roundhouse that afternoon.

Norfolk Southern #8100 sits outside the round house on the grounds of the North Carolina Transportation Museum on the 4th of July 2012. It was one of the hottest days I can remember and it did not... (more)

Originally Union Railroad, former Laurinburg & Southern. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.

L615 heads down the former Durham & Southern between Cary and Apex with a pair of former Conrail GP40-2s for power.

A southbound train trundles along at Chadbourn with two former N&W units. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.

I think this was my first visit to this prosperous classic family-owned shortline. I was interesting place with an assortment of critters running all over, even occasionally going to interchange ... (more)

Considering that short little stack I would guess this is the predominant end of the unit we would see. As a note: GE advertised the 70 Ton model's electrical system as being as simple as a Chev... (more)

Sometime in the late 80s this former High Point Thomasville & Denton unit is doing one of the daily chores around town. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.

Amtrak's northbound Palmetto departs Southern Pines after a station stop.

After picking up grain cars from CSX at Aberdeen AC&W 6918 and 6939 climb the grade out of town as they head for Candor.

Norfolk Southern's OAR Safety Train is seen at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, NC., for their annual Fire Truck Festival on Saturday June 24th. On Friday June 23rd the Safety ... (more)

N&W 1218 departs Greensboro in spectacular fashion as she heads east into the morning sunrise.

P20 departs Durham with a trio of geeps for power.