Excursion train is at the yard on the original NS tangent that extends out towards Charlotte in the east leg that connects with their mainline to Aberdeen. Here you can see the original set of F-... (more)

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 carries the special westbound at Stanfield, NC.

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 rolls westbound by a cotton field just east of Oakboro.

Aberdeen, Carolina, and Western's former NS F9A/B set trundles westbound past the McRae Industries footware plant between Troy and Mt. Gilead.

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)

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.

ACWR is moving their attractive passenger train to Charlotte today. Have been waiting since 2007 for F-units to run this line. In addition to these ex-NS F's, they have several ex-OHCR F's and a... (more)

Reflecting in the waters of the Pee Dee River, Aberdeen Carolina & Western train 900 crosses the bridge at Hydro, near Norwood, NC, adjacent to the Lake Tillery Dam. This was the first trip for th... (more)

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

Resting on the Bridge. The ACWR ran its beautiful cab diesels and its passenger cars from Candor to Charlotte today and nicely let people know ahead of time, published a schedule, and stop... (more)