Hartwell Railroad crew rides light through Lavonia, Georgia before tying down for the day. HRT 1973 is a straight GP38 built for Penn Central in 1971 as PC 7874.

I shot this old four axle high hood locomotive back in 2005 in Lavonia, Georgia. The heritage of the unit seemed pretty evident to me, former Chicago & Northwestern #4556, an EMD GP9. An online so... (more)

This Hartwell Railroad train is made up of three paint schemes of railroads that did not exist in 2005 when this was taken -- the Chicago & Northwestern, the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac and... (more)

A former Denver & Rio Grande Western GP35 pulls a train over a rural crossing just outside Lavonia, Georgia. You could not tell from tis photograph, but the train is very close to the busy Interst... (more)

A former Denver & Rio Grande Western GP35 pulls a train through Lavonia, Georgia for current owner Hartwell Railroad in 2008. Here it passes the old Southern Railway which has since been repainted... (more)

A civilian crew is onboard USAF #1644 at the CSX interchange in Sumter, SC to pick up more jet fuel in 2012.

Heritage met heritage under the lights in Spencer, NC on 7.4. 2012.

On the night of July 4, 2012, most of the new, clean and shiny heritage units wait out the night while the N&W and SOU units are elsewhere.

On the night of July 4, 2012, most of the new, clean and shiny heritage units wait out the night while the N&W and SOU units are elsewhere.

Ten years to the day, heritage met heritage. The NS 8114 has not been that clean since. The former NS 1616 is always tis clean.

The maiden voyage of the Norfolk Southern F units on the way to the 2007 Master's Tournament

Lettered for her original owner, New Hope & Ivyland #40 is seen here on a trip in 2006.

Circle S Ranch Feed Mill opened up in 1998. At the time, the L&C rostered all EMD end cabs, but with the new traffic online as well as a later purchase of the former Southern Railway SB Line in La... (more)

L&C Train 12 crew runs around their train in Richburg, SC. L&C SD60M #8784 was built as Conrail #5567 in 1993, to CSXT #8784.

Lancaster and Chester EMD SD60M #8782 is on the point of Train 12 in Richburg, South Carolina as the crew shuffles cars around the yard there. In this shot, the train is stretched beyond Faddis Co... (more)