Early Morning Riser. The daily manifest from Macon proceeds through Devine Junction toward Andrews Yard in the early morning sun.
By the Junction. A freshly painted and restored C6M passes the searchlight sentinel on its way to Andrews Yard.
Arriving into Town. NS 192 arrives into Columbia from Augusta, GA.
Past the Searchlight. The daily NS 192 mixed freight passes the remnant single-aspect searchlight signal on its way to Andrews Yard. It is my understanding this is an old Seaboard signal, ... (more)
Northbound Through the Junction. The S&A moves slowly through Devine Junction toward Andrews Yard, where it will rest only a few hours before leading NS 12R north toward Charlotte, NC.
Power. Usually, military cargo travels on a separate train but on this day a number of Abrams tanks were up front on the daily NS 192 mixed freight train.
Sometimes foreign power really is foreign. Such was the case on an early Spring morning when FEX 4619 lead Norfolk Southern 192 into Columbia.
Foreign power leads NS 192 through Columbia, SC on the way to Andrews Yard.
Norfolk Southern 8456 leads Train 192 into Columbia, South Carolina in May, 2007. NS 8456 was a General Electric C40-8W built as LMS (Locomotive Management Services) 716 in 1994 under an agreement... (more)
A pair of GP50s and a B30-7 (technically a B30-7A1) slide into the Gold Ridge (Gold Hill to civilians) siding for a meet with 135. The big wooden mercantile building in the background had been va... (more)
NS 192 with the Southern Heritage Unit leading meets their counterpart, NS 191 with a UP leader at Summit.
While NS 192 crosses the Congaree River, a CSX empty coal train waits to proceed after it's NS counterpart.
NS 192 with the Nickle Plate (NS 8100) leading passes through the small town of Wadley, GA as they follow close behind train G32 towards Millen. At Millen 192 will pickup what was dropped by train... (more)
