One of the Caldwell's antique GP16 rebuilds, still in Family Lines paint and running light, crosses US321 in Hickory on the way back to the company yard.
The crew of the Caldwell County Railroad is bringing their customer, Shurtape Technologies, a single tanker car. They will drop this car off and pick up 1 that is waiting for them just out of vi... (more)
Coming to the end of their Tuesday journey, the Caldwell County Railroad GP16 rumbles past Grace Church on the outskirts of Hickory.
A line that only sees traffic once or twice a week comes alive as the Caldwell County Railroad classic Family Lines GP16 rolls through Hudson. It is passing St. John's Lutheran Church with a load... (more)
A visit to the Caldwell County Railroad takes you back to a time when railroading was so popular in America. Shortlines were running all over the country, had a large number of customers, and wor... (more)
A GP16 of Atlantic Coast Line heritage now works for the Caldwell County Railroad as it goes about its daily work.
The Caldwell County Railroad local heads South across the Catawba River bridge back to Hickory, NC. The GP16 is still in Family Lines paint
Caldwell County GP16 #1747 working at Hickory, NC.
CWCY 1747 in Rhodhiss NC
CWCY 1811 sitting at the Hickory yard along with a few transload cars. Taken with iPhone
Engineer Don McGrady and brakeman (normally engineer) Mickey McGrady do some switching in the CWCY "yard" in Hickory, NC.
CWCY 1811 heads through Hudson, NC.
CWCY 1811 in Hickory, NC. www.JoeyBowman.net
CWCY 1811 in Hudson, NC. www.JoeyBowman.net
CWCY 1811 heads north up the hill in Granite Falls on a rather dreary spring morning in 2008.
