27V rolls across the Pacolet river in Converse, SC as threatening sky's loom over this empty auto rack train. It doesn't have very far to go. As it's destination is the BMW plant in Greer, SC.
27V continues south through Grover with SD40-2 6090 leading a ACe.
27V rolls through the trench in Gastonia with a fairly uncommon leader. These days seeing a 40-2 leading a road train is harder to come by. But is always a nice thing to see.
Putting on a good show cresting the Ferguson grade. 1702 bring's it's train into the outskirts of Bryson City. This is one of my favorite spot's to get the train for obvious reason's.
The Tuck train is about to roll through the town of Whittier as it is seen just on the outskirts of town. If you happen to be a fan of steam and the mountains you'll not find a shortage of shot's ... (more)
I picked this spot in Cramerton initially because I knew 153 was going to track two. Also the light here for late afternoon trains was going to be really good. But I decided to get creative with t... (more)
Follow the Flag. The Wabash heritage unit leads a 52V grain train through Concord, NC.
750 loaded Belmont coal drag rolls through a sorta out of the way spot in Belmont, NC. Just behind me this spot used to be where 5th street extension crossed the NS main. But that has since been r... (more)
750 rolls across Henry's Chapel Road in Belmont, NC. Bound for plant Allan with one of only 10 straight NS SD70M's. It's getting harder and harder to catch these coal trains in the day time but to... (more)
Norfolk and Western serves the South? Word got out that 212 had 8103 leading. So I went down to the state line at Grover to intercept.
A couple of UP unit's lead 213 through Cramertion right before a big storm blew through.
On a picture perfect afternoon. The Monongahela heritage unit leads 50V bound for Monetta by the ever changing Charlotte, NC skyline.
NS 1159 leads 154 through the CP at south fork on a noce spring morning.
NS 3666 leads 154 around the big curve in Cramerton on a rather nice spring day.
NS 1057 and 8048 lead a rather short 118 through Cramerton on nice spring morning.