The sun is beginning to set as Aiken 4202 is tied down for the weekend.
The classic lines of the EMD GP-30 on the Aiken Railroad number 4202.
Southern Remnants. After working industries on the Southern's AB line outside of Aiken, the AIKR passes an old SOU whistle sign on its way back to town.
Returning to the Yard. The AIKR approaches the restored depot in Aiken after working industries on the AB line.
It is nice to see a pair of GP-30s as AIKR 4202 and AIKR 4201 are shut down for the weekend.
Aiken Z522 passing the depot in downtown Aiken
South Carolina Short Lines. Aiken Railway caboose no. 495 is seen with assorted other equipment at the Greenville and Western Railway's Belton Junction Yard - both the AIKR and GRLW are... (more)
The classic front end view of a GP-30, this one owned by the Aiken Railroad.
Working the Facility. The AIKR local pulls forward while working W.R. Grace near Aiken.
AB Line Work. The AIKR works Active Minerals near Aiken as part of its generally twice-weekly outing. Active Minerals is located on the Southern's AB Line, which at one time extended betwe... (more)
Working. The AIKR 4201 works W.R. Grace as part of its twice-weekly efforts around the neat city of Aiken, SC.
Riding the Line. The AIKR 4201 viewed from the cab of Aiken 4202 as it moves cars on the historic SA line. Taken with permission.
Aiken 4201 and 4202 wait for the next call to duty at their small yard in Aiken, South Carolina.
One half of the fleet for the then still-new Aiken Railway sits at the small office for the railroad in it's namesake town in 2013. This locomotive was buit as Atchison Topeka & Santa... (more)
AIKR EMD GP30 #4201 and GRLW EMD GP9 #3752 run light through Willamston, SC on the way to the CSX interchange in Pelzer.