As part of the 150th anniversary of the end of the Civil War and the death of Abraham Lincoln the N.C. Transportation Museum hosted the Lincoln Funeral train and over 200 Civil War reenactors.
Belmont coal train coming through Saluda, NC
I thought for sure that when I took this photo early on the morning of December 7, 1994 the this would be the last sunrise 611 would see with a fire in her belly. I still hope I was wrong. http://... (more)
The northbound Carolinian turns to head on to New York well before the Selma station was rebuilt.
The late 90's and early 2000's were a great time to visit Hamlet, NC it always seemed to be a mixed bag of power.
On Wednesday January 15th the P&N ran a special Make A Wish trip for a little boy who wanted to run a train. So they allowed him to "run" the locomotive while riding in the engineer's lap from Ran... (more)
Clean and well kept best describe the engines of the P&N
Full cab view of A class 1218
Freshly painted and risen from the ashes is the NEW Piedmont and Northern Running on the original North Carolina Division of the P&N from Gastonia to Mount Holly NC.
K36 487 and K27 463 double head up to Cumbres.
N&W heritage
Full cab view of J class 611
