A very late Auto Train passes through Benson in the early morning with a venerable P40DC pair for power.
Pulling on the tail of a local, M401 accelerates into Benson with a single SD70MAC rebuild for power. This was a nice sight on the very GE-heavy South End Sub.
L228 returns to Fayetteville with a single GE for power shortly after meeting Amtrak Palmetto P090.
The Fayetteville to Selma local returns south through Benson with a single GE for power.
M582 cuts through Benson with four GEs for power not long after the beginning of their trip from Rocky Mount.
With 3 DODX loads for a special event in Washington DC on the 4th of July in tow, CSXT W990-29 storms North up the CSX A Line behind the railroads newest specially painted locomotives Honoring Vet... (more)
CSXT leads a parked coal drag just south of Benson, NC. There are welding crews working on the rail about 5 miles up and traffic on this single track main is at a stand still.
CSXT 5116 leads this coal drag slowly to the Raleigh Rd. grade crossing. There appeared to be some sort of emergency track work going on as the maintenance crews showed up and traffic slowed down... (more)
