L&C GP40-2LW #9548 leads Train 14 in Lancaster. She wis the first wide nose unit on the shortline's roster. She was built in March, 1975 as Canadian National 9548. Gulf & Ohio Railways purchased t... (more)

Lancaster and Chester Railway Santa Train was southbound on the old Southern Railway SB Line in 2021. Most of the time when I shot the L&C Santa Train, the weather was gloomy. 2012 was one of the ... (more)

L&C Railroad 7092 is spending the Thanksgiving Weekend in Lancaster, South Carolina coupled to some gondola cars o the former Southern Railway SB Line.

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The 2009 edition of the Lancaster and Chester Railway Santa Train approaches the old wooden bridge over the railroad line in Pleasent Hill, South Carolina.
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Looking back at when the Lancaster and Chester was still running their Santa Trains, one is caught nearing the West Manor Road crossing in 2013.

Lancaster and Chester Santa Train leaves Lancaster in 2012 with the locomotive nearest us adorned for the holiday season. This was a colorful train with the old Milwaukee car behind the L&C GP38-2... (more)

Lancaster & Chester train 14 pulls into the siding at Heath Springs to run around their train and shove it to Kershaw

Lancaster & Chester train 12 passes by Knox Farm with a string of outbound cars for the NS interchange in Chester

Lancaster & Chester train 14 pulls cars out of Circle S before they continue on to Lancaster

Lancaster and Chester #91 was the last SW900 built. It rolled off the assembly line in October, 1965 with sister unit #90. Fifty two years later, the end cab switcher is still on the L&C, though i... (more)

A Lancaster and Chester crew brings a grain train for Circle S Feed Mill into Richburg, SC in Chester county.

L&C crew shoves a short train down to a storage in transit yard in East Chester, South Carolina on April 22, 2019.

Lancaster and Chester Train 12 gets some empty grain cars out of the sidings in Richburg, South Carolina back in 2018. Meanwhile, a fellow railfan gets his shot from a different angle.

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Lancaster and Chester Train 14 sits at the Kershaw, South Carolina Archer-Daniels-Midland plant in April 2013 waiting for a crew to move her. L&C 3819 was built in 1978 as Conrail #8230, to Norfol... (more)

A Norfolk Southern crew delivers the first six axle power for the Lancaster and Chester in May of 2016.

Originally Southern Pacific 8257 (built 5/1980) future LC 6002 then became Union ... (more)