Formerly of the L&N this unit is now actually CSX but does not bear that logo so I prefer Seaboard. It appears to be sitting in the "field" where units await assignment after being serv... (more)

It was unusual, I think, to find a large number of coal hoppers on this train but today the faded Uceta rebuilds have quite a string on this departing WB train. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my ... (more)

On the longest continuously straight track in America (horizontally that it is) an EB freight roars by the former Seaboard station, one of the nicest little ex-SAL brick stations anywhere. I am h... (more)

Southern Railway GP30 2549 and GP38-2 5153 are idling at the Charlotte diesel servicing facility on a hot August day. 2549 has somehow lost it's SR nose herald.

Former Southern Railway 2867 leads a northbound freight at Kings Mountain North Carolina.

A late running Carolinian arrives at Raleigh Union Station on a steamy summer evening.

"Town of Cary" 1871 arrives in its namesake on the point of the mid afternoon Piedmont to Charlotte.

A single GE running Southern style leads the P46 local from Raleigh to Durham in the early evening.

Amtrak's east/northbound Carolinian departs Cary with Heritage Unit 164 on the point.

RF01 heads north to Raleigh with an ex-CR GP38 leading two more four axles.

Y222 departs Pinoca Yard shoving over to the West Industrial Park.

Gold Line At Blue Hour. The sky was cloudless and bright as the sun set on July 25, 2015 in Charlotte, North Carolina while Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) 91 (Gomaco, 2004) was sittin... (more)

Back before PSR, when this was a vibrant through route a former N&W celebrity throttles up to conquer the famous loops to the east. I will all end with SER, Super Efficient Railroading, in which ... (more)

Empty grain hoppers from Comer, Georgia head North on the Monroe Subdivision coming into Monroe.

Power Up 307! The site of so many many great restorations, the N.C. Transportation Museum in Spencer, North Carolina has recently announced yet another. Former Amtrak 307 (F40PH, EMD, 5/197... (more)