CLNA power rests in the maintenance shop tracks in Wilson on a beautiful September morning. Take with permission.
Extra Yadkin Valley Railroad power lays over at Donaha in the wee hours of the morning. Up front EX-SP SD40T-2 #6003 and far back EX-CN GP40-2LW #9554. The mixing of fog coming from the Yadkin Riv... (more)
NS 931 heads westbound through West Barber. Bound for the Vulcan Materials Company, Enka Quarry on the NS Murphy Branch in Chandler, NC.
NS 757 with the Nickel Plate herritage engine in his consists. Pulls into the siding at Stoneville to meet NS 754.
NS M8M heads west through the secluded Smith Mountain lake headwaters on its way to Linwood, NC.
The still night air is broken by the sound of two SD70ACe's on NS 822 rolling 100+ loads of coal over the Ex-Virginian trestle at Wabun.
NS 159 ducks underneath the Thomasville signal bridge, nearing its final destination of Linwood yard.
NS 754 creeps into Madison nearing the last light of the day.
Beautiful Carolina skies dominate the day as the Virginian herritage engine, my personal favorite. Leads coal loads bound for Belews Creek.
Ex-ATSF 2627 and cousin Ex-ATSF 2480, not pictured, behind 2627, sit on an old industrial track with an unusual design in Clinton, NC. Both Ex Santa Fe's await an uncertain fate. The newly acquire... (more)
CSX F741 gets a medium clear signal at Sanford to line into the siding as the Atlantic & Western picks up cars at the interchange.
NS P25 with a rare GP38AC, passes Martin-Merietta rock quarry at Hardaway on its way back to Barber Junction.
The newly aquired GP9 for the Clinton Terminal, ties down in the structure of the coil transloading facility after an evening full of switching.
