During the RailAmerica-era on the South Carolina Central Railroad, they rostered two former Grand Trunk Western units, one of which I caught in 2010 working the yard in Darlington County.
Former FEC GP40-2 #505 sits at the South Carolina Central yard in Floyd, South Carolina back in July of 2013. The locomotive was built for the Florida East Coast Railway in 1978.
This was my first trip to Social Circle, Georgia and I haven't been able to get back since. While I'm happy to have gotten this shot, I was hoping to catch the railroad running with one or both of... (more)
The engine is a former Santa Fe GP7u, ATSF #2027. She became SCRF in a classy dark blue scheme with the outline of the Palmetto State as a logo. She had been painted during RailTex ownership of th... (more)
On 12/20/2010, vintage South Carolina Central power takes a cut of cars into Hartsville on 12/20/2010. I'm at a grade crossing, but for most of this railroad's existence, I would have been in the ... (more)