CSX recently revealed its latest heritage locomotive—a tribute to the Seaboard Coast Line (SCL)—fresh out of the Class I railroad’s paint shop in Waycross, Ga. SCL was a prominent rail line that ...
On March 2, 1968, passenger rail service in Wilmington reached the end of the line. That's when the old Seaboard Coast Line, the successor to the massive Atlantic Coast Line railroad, which had ...
“I was working the Trainman Extra Board” in the Seaboard’s Hamlet, N.C., hub. (The Seaboard merged with the Atlantic Coast Line, to form the Seaboard Coast Line, now in the CSX.) “World War II was ...
In May 1948, a Seaboard Air Line Railroad diesel-powered passenger train left Main Street Station to head south. The Seaboard’s main line at that time ran from Richmond all the way to Miami. A merger ...