A three-car train led by a GP30 crossing a 100+ year old half-mile trestle - this is railroading in 2010 on the Carolina Coastal. The Plymouth - Choco turn is heading back north across the Pamlico... (more)
After crossing the Pamlico Sound, the Plymouth - Chocowinity turn picks up the pace as it runs through the flat fertile farm country of Beaufort County
Waters of the Pamlico River lap against the shore, sea gulls screech in the air, the smell of loaded wood chip hoppers is carried along by the breeze, and the old trestle across the river groans i... (more)
While most of their running is through the fields and forests of Eastern NC, there are a few locations - such as the crossing of the Pamlico River in Washington - that really put the "coast" in Ca... (more)
Running LHF, CLNA 95 heads east across a tributary of the Pamlico River returning to Plymouth from Chocowinity with a cut of empty log cars headed for loading. "Old Yeller" is pretty hard to miss ... (more)
It must have been my lucky day to catch the illusive CLNA crossing the span over the Pamlico River in pretty downtown Washington with a GP30 on the point. This was once part of the old NS line fro... (more)