With their longs lines of stored locomotives, the Class I's may be taking the most visible hit due to the current economic disaster, but shortlines have been anything but spared. When the CLNA to... (more)
A CLNA freight returns east to Wilson through the hamlet of Sims in the late afternoon. 1721, still looking sharp in the paint of her former owner, was built as a GP18 for the SAL in 1960.
After coming to a stop, 8311 coughs up a lung getting across the CSX (former ACL) diamonds downtown Greenville. With just one car in tow, today's run back to Wilson will be a short one for the cre... (more)
The sad things that medical school does to one's free time: I live directly by the tracks of the CLNA and this is my first shot taken from where else but my parking lot. This is a fairly typical c... (more)
What's wrong with this scene? (Note the position of the crossing gate arms.) They activated as the train approached but deactivated just as the train came into view. These two units are eastbound ... (more)