Piedmont 73 arrives in Cary as Silver Star train 92 works the station on the S Line side.
A single F59PHI sits outside of the NCDOT shop in Raleigh.
A Piedmont train hustles out of Raleigh with a pair of F59PHs for power.
Amtrak 77 passes NS 351 on the double tracked portion of the Aberdeen Sub between Raleigh and Cary.
The US Open Express train takes the ACWR Sandhills Sub out of Aberdeen, a rare trip for the Piedmont equipment.
The Open Express turns up the Aberdeen Carolina & Western in Aberdeen with an NCDOT F59PHI leading.
An Amtrak special slowly enters the Aberdeen Carolina & Western's Sandhills Sub as a couple railfans document their passage.
The Open Express slows to enter the ACWR-CSX interchange yard in Aberdeen, where they'll change ends and head to Pinehurst. The Aberdeen & Rockfish put an engine out on display for the weekend, an... (more)
A special train consisting of mostly NCDOT equipment crosses the Atlantic & Western diamond at Sanford enroute to Pinehurst.
RNCX 1797, the "City of Asheville", brings up the rear of the Open Express train on rare mileage at Sanford.
Amtrak "Open Express" 1173 pulls into the siding at Sanford to allow P092 to pass before heading to Pinehurst.
Amtrak 72 passing by the old Southern depot in Thomasville
The Open Express sails through Apex with NCDOT's F59PHI pair for power and a variety of passenger equipment.
Amtrak/NCDOT "Open Express" 1171 heads through Apex with a mixed consist of NCDOT, Amtrak and ACWR passenger equipment running from Raleigh to Pinehurst for the US Open.
NCDOT's US Open Special heads northbound over the Haw River on the way from Pinehurst to Raleigh. The track is the former Seaboard Air Line main.
