Four of Watco's (Blue Ridge Southern) SD40-3's soar above the waters of the French Broad river departing Asheville on this beautiful November afternoon.

Newly hired conductor trainee Todd Fisher is riding along on his maiden run as a trainee on the Piedmont division with P-87 as it passes under the classic Southern signal bridge at B.I. Tower in A... (more)

Folks in this part of the country would say that P-87 was running the way god (or at least Southern Railway) intended. Long hood forward running with a former Southern engine under a Southern sig... (more)

NS #9742 leads two other NS motors (one being the NKP Heritage) on a westbound #751 hopper train approaching Asheville.

In beautiful afternoon sunlight 162 arrives from Sheffield, AL (via Knoxville) with two KCS units for power.

Canadian visitors continue to invade the western NC mountains on this cold November morning. CP #8750 leads this eastbound Linwood manifest train departing Asheville.

This August morning finds P-87 departing Asheville under the classic Southern Railway signal bridge at B.I. Tower.

Four of Blue Ridge Southern's SD40-3s lead the Canton-Asheville turn across the scenic French Broad river as they approach Asheville.

P-31 arrives into Asheville behind two CEFX lease units and two additional NS SD40-2's on this beautiful November morning.

135 sweeps around the curve at the S-133 with a full BNSF power consist doing the honors on this beautiful December afternoon.

Power short Linwood Yard is running anything they can get their hands on these days.....and usually 12-24 hours late. Here, WB 135 (21) departs Asheville behind a Dash-9 and both of the leased CEF... (more)

Canadian cowl units are a rare treat, especially in the Asheville area. Here one of CN's cowl units leads the empties hoppers from the Lake Julian (Skyland) power plant back into the yard in Ashe... (more)

Power from BNSF, Wisconsin Central and NS make up this version of train 166, bound for Linwood yard 135 miles away.

KCS power leads eastbound from Asheville on this beautiful September morning.

The remains of a recent snowstorm linger as a trio of Union Pacific locomotives lead NS train 135 into Asheville at Biltmore Village.