NS #7115 leads Bridgewater, NC bound local P87 through Swannanoa, NC and past the former site of the Beacon plant.
NS #7666 leads eastbound train 72R bound for the Belmont Power Plant near Charlotte, NC. The train is passing the former site of the Beacon plant in Swannanoa.
NS #4613 leads the Asheville to Bridgewater turn back west through Swannanoa, NC.
NS #9506 leads eastbound train 162 through Swannanoa, NC.
NS #9091 blasts through Swannanoa, NC and passes the siding for the former Beacon plant that was served by Southern Railway.
Just before the bridge at Buckeye Cove Rd.
After conquering the 3.0% grade of the Old Fort Loops, westbound 135 takes a breather as it coasts past some spectacular fall color at Swannanoa.
Late day light illuminates westbound 135 as it passes an old Southern whistle post.
