CSX Pinoca yard job Y103 working Colonial Materials

CSXT 8589 was built by EMD in 1984 as Baltimore & Ohio (BO) 8589, to CSXT 8589. CSX later derated the locomotive to 3,000 horsepwer and specified it a SD50-2.

Before Charlotte built their light rail line from Pineville to downtown, they ran trolley cars on a short section of former Southern Railway single track line. This shot taken in February 2005 sho... (more)

A local crew brings a CSX train ut of an industrial area near Rozzelle's Ferry Road in Charlotte, North Carolina using a GP38-a2 and MP15DC as power.

A local CSX crew works a small spur in Charlotte near their rail yard. To access the track, they took a spur to the right (out of frame) then back down the track to my left crossing an industial s... (more)

Norfolk Southern Train 337 is leaving the main line in Charlotte to get on the R Line for South Carolina and it's eventual destination of Charleston.

In 2006, a local railroad crew onboard CSXT #6020 prepares to leave the yard in Charlotte, North Carolina to serve local industry in 2006. The locomotive was built as Baltimore & Ohio GP40-2 #4120... (more)

While one train gets out of town on the Washington, DC to Atlanta main, a second train waits in the background for it to pss so it can take the R Line south. Both trains will eventually make it to... (more)

The power for 218 sits on the engine track at the Charlotte Intermodal Yard.

Two CP motors sit head to head in CSX's Pinoca yard in Charlotte NC, after getting there on one of Chicago's tanker trains. One an EMD SD70ACU, and the other a GE AC44C6M.

ACWR 271 and ACWR 270, (ex NS OCS), visits the queen city for the first time since it's fresh new paint job. I hate the NS sold these, but i'd be lying if I said they didn't look pretty.

Aberdeen, Carolina, and Western shoves into the siding in the trendy NoDa (North Davidson Street) area of Charlotte, on the outskirts of their connection with NS at the Charlotte yard.

CSX 2505 and ger egineer waits while a conductor, out of frame, throws a switch in an industrial area near the yard in Charlotte. 2505 was built as Seabard Coast 505 in 1973. She eventually got he... (more)

CSXT 444 switches around some cars in Pinoca, before eventually building up CSX I037's train on this frigid cold winter morning.

Southbound trolley car on the light rail line in 2009.