With a fairly long train in tow, the Pickens Railroad Anderson Job stretches all the way into downtown Anderson, SC, while switching the small interchange yard just behind the bridge. The first of... (more)

The Anderson job diverges off of the Gluck Line onto the Belton sub at Pickens Railroad's small yard in Anderson, SC.

The Pickens Railroad Anderson job shoves a cut of cars onto the passing track at the interchange yard in Anderson, SC. Vantage point gained via a last minute hike to the top of a parking garage of... (more)

The Pickens Railroad Anderson Job passes by the plastic plant in Gluck. Though they did not work the plant this day, this is a major customer for Pickens.

The Orange Coat fades off PICK 9500 in the warm October Sun While Belton job is switching in the yard

The Pickens RR Anderson job has just reached the Gluck Yard and prepares to begin switching cars from his train around. He will separate the cars bound for Michelin from the cars bound for Owens C... (more)

The Anderson job has finished his switching chores in downtown, at the Anderson yard and begins to head back out towards Gluck where he will place the cars he just received in the industries down ... (more)

The Pickens Railway Anderson job slowly approaches the yard in downtown Anderson while the Belton job switches cars out in the yard, behind me.

The Pickens Railway Anderson job heads out of town on the Gluck line through the former industrial district of Anderson. Textile mills much like the one in this picture were once all over the plac... (more)

The Anderson Job backed into the plant in Starr and went back engine light to Gluck.

The Anderson Job heads through the town of Anderson to the interchange and then will continue west to Starr.

The Anderson Job heads back west after exchanging cars with the Belton Job at the Sloan siding.

PICK 9504 reverses back towards the interchange yard as both Anderson and Belton Jobs (Hidden behind a tree) work together to sort the cars that will either go to Gluck, Belton, or on NS to... (more)

The first of two Pickens jobs arrive in Anderson to start switching cars.

Seeing Double? Things are BOOMING on Pickens' Anderson Job as they are back to running 2 U18Bs once again after a few years of only running a solo unit during the economic downturn. Traffic... (more)