ACWR 271 and ACWR 270, (ex NS OCS), visits the queen city for the first time since it's fresh new paint job. I hate the NS sold these, but i'd be lying if I said they didn't look pretty.

Aberdeen, Carolina, and Western shoves into the siding in the trendy NoDa (North Davidson Street) area of Charlotte, on the outskirts of their connection with NS at the Charlotte yard.

Aberdeen, Carolina, and Western's former NS F9A/B set rolls northbound in a going-away shot at Biscoe, NC.

Aberdeen, Carolina, and Western's former NS F9A/B set pause at the bridge over the Pee Dee River at the Tillery Dam. This beautiful train on the original Norfolk Southern's main line was carrying... (more)

Ex-NS (4)271 leading the ACWR passenger extra on the original ex-NS mainline at the Hydro/Lake Tillery Dam on the Pee Dee River.

One of many cab units that now call Candor home. Ex-IC 101 ran on IPH for a few years without IC lettering, but it was restored while at Indiana Transportation Museum.

Moving South. The ACWR passenger train movement heads past the Unilin facility at Mt. Gilead on its way to Charlotte, NC.

The last of two FL9s still on the roster sits in the Albany yard in 2002 on a damp day among a snow jet and Amfleet cars. If you look closely you can see the RTG II Turboliner in the background.

An old timer gets his shot of a fellow older timer, former Southern Railway 6133 at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, NC.

Southern Railway 6133 was built by EMD in 19... (more)

Hot Shot on the High Iron The CP Business Train has a clear shot to Smith Falls as they roll through Newcastle on this hot August afternoon.

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy EMD E5 No. 9911-A and the Nebraska Zephyr Budd-built streamliner trainset runs north past houses and driveways on Division Street in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on September 3... (more)

Aberdeen Carolina and Western's new toys... Ex-Iowa Pacific 100, a veteran E9A unit, sits patiently in Linwood yard to be brought onto Aberdeen Carolina and Western lines. Partnered with a B unit ... (more)

After a brief stop in Mactier, the Royal Canadian Pacific in its classic Tuscan maroon and grey is back to passenger speed, cutting through the Canadian Shield and cruising around Spiers Lake in b... (more)

The AAPRCO excursion train, lead by Metra's C&NW heritage unit, is paced by IRM's C&NW 411 and the bilevel set as they cross Seemann Road.

Beautifully-restored Baltimore & Ohio EA 51 on display at the B&O Railroad Museum. The 1937-built EMD looks as good as the day it rolled off the assembly line at LaGrange, IL.