The last Piedmont of the day is waiting for the last of the passengers to disembark from the coaches of PO76 so it can head to the coach yard to be cleaned and ready for another days operation. N... (more)
NCDOT's new power is being tested in the lead position today for the first time. 1859 is named and numbered for the City of High Point
A southbound Piedmont service makes a passenger stop in Salisbury. The structure in the background serves as a very fancy covered walkway which extends between the platform and the station itself.
During the first year of the Carolina Panthers NFL team the state of North Carolina ran special passenger trains to Clemson, South Carolina where the team played there first year of games.
Amtrak 73 blasts through Concord at track speed with NC F59PHI #1797.
Amtrak and North Carolina DOT's train #73 "The Piedmont" is running a little late this morning as it crosses E. 36th Street on its way into the Southern Depot. F59PHI #1797 "City of Asheville" was... (more)
NC 1792 leads Amtrak 73 past What-A-Burger #10 at Glass, NC. What-A-Burger is a local chain of eateries known for Cherry-Lemon Sundrop, Witchdoctors, and (of course) burgers.
AMTK 73 flying through Spencer with gravel flying up due to the speed of the train.
With recently repainted NC 1792 leading a newer F59, Amtrak 73 rolls through the curve at Cook's Crossing on the final leg of its trip from Raleigh to Charlotte.
The 'City of Salisbury' is in control of the 'Piedmont' as it sits at the Kannapolis Station
The Piedmont passes under the signal bridge as it leaves the station.