Two Carolina Piedmont EMD GP38-2 units and a GP38 sit just inside the fence at the General Electric power turbine plant off Garlington Road in Greenville.
Seeing Double. Two Geeps move two GE turbines from the GE facility near Greenville, SC to the CSX Interchange in Laurens, SC. Here they proceed by some old warehouses and facilities near G... (more)
With a couple of GE Gas Turbines in tow, Carolina Piedmont rolls south as the gentleman comes out to take a look at what’s running by.
Playing Doubles. Two CPDR GP38s bring two GE turbines through Simpsonville down this former Charleston & Western Carolina line from Greenville to Laurens. The turbines are headed to the CS... (more)
Carolina Piedmont RR runs a special General Electric Dimensional move this Saturday morning past the Simpsonville Veterans Memorial. Under those tarps are GE Gas Turbines that will eventually be ... (more)
Church on Saturday. On this Saturday movement of two GE turbines from the plant near Greenville, SC to the CSX interchange at Laurens, SC, the CPDR train pulls by the Highland Home Baptist... (more)
Two Cabooses. The CPDR turbine run, with a trailing caboose for people to oversee the turbine, makes its way through the small town of Gray Court and past an old and faded caboose whose du... (more)
Carolina Piedmont has a turbine load, two spacer cars, and a caboose for CSX. The train is negotiating a very tight squeeze through the cut and beneath West Main Street as they enter downtown Lau... (more)
By the Depot. The CPDR turbine movement passes the old depot located in Fountain Inn on its way to deliver the GE turbine to CSX for transport to a customer.
Carolina Piedmont runs eastbound/southbound with a GE turbine and a couple hoppers presumably added for braking.
Carolina Piedmont has run light from Laurens to Greenville to pick up a load from the GE turbine facility. Here, they diverge from the former Charleston & Western Carolina main to downtown Greenv... (more)
CPDR Brings Good Things. Three CPDR GP38s bring a GE turbine slowly past the Simpsonville, SC clock tower for delivery to CSX in Laurens, SC.