History Lives! Shortly before the 611 night shoot session began at the N.C. Transportation Museum, I caught these two classic old diesels resting with the 611 in the background getting rea... (more)

Amtrak train 75, the midday southbound "Piedmont" service, powers down the tracks at Five Row in Spencer, NC on December 16, 2018.

A pair of locomotives pull southbound Norfolk Southern intermodal train 213 up to speed at Five Row in Spencer, NC on December 16, 2018.

Downgraded from the beautiful “Zephyrs” racing across the plaines this magnificent beast humbly provides museum visitors it’s a delightful tour.

Cascades in the Carolinas. While a couple NCDOT units were out for PTC installation, Amtrak sent a Cascade F59PHI unit to pinch-hit. Here, train 75 rolls over the Yadkin River to en route Charlott... (more)

Blowing off some Steam! The 611 blows a little steam as it prepares for a trip on the N.C. Transportation Museum Grounds in Spencer, N.C.

Through the Heart of the South! This SCL caboose rests at the N.C. Transportation Museum roundhouse on the evening of the 611 night photo shoot.

The Norfolk & Western 611 Class J performing excursions at the North Carolina Transportation Museum.

Working the Yard. The 611 works around the grounds of the N.C. Transportation Museum. Amateur engineers, who paid for the opportunity, guide the locomotive under the watchful eyes of the 61... (more)

With the auxiliary water tender, 2 tool cars and 3 gondolas in tow, NS 069 storms across the Yadkin River Bridge just north of Spencer, North Carolina behind the Queen of Steam herself, Norfolk an... (more)

Southern Railway FP7 No. 6133 prepares to depart the depot at the North Carolina Transportation Museum to make the short trip around the museum's grounds on a chilly afternoon. ... (more)