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Viewing Album:  Lancaster and Chester
 
By:Joseph Hinson
Dates:3/1/2004 - 11/26/2022
Album Info:My pictures of the South Carolina shortline over the years.
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Whitcomb Center Cabs
Title:  Whitcomb Center Cabs
Description:  A set of Whitcomb Center CabsWhitcomb Center Cabs in Lancaster. Date approximate. Photographer unknown. Tom Daspit Collection
Photo Date:  6/6/1948  Upload Date: 3/21/2021 2:45:08 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LC 55(65 Tonner)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
LC 50
Title:  LC 50
Description:  Whitcomb Center Cab #50 works at Lancaster. Date approximate, photographer unkown, Tom Daspit Collection
Photo Date:  6/6/1948  Upload Date: 3/21/2021 2:50:46 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Tom Daspit
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LC 50(65 Tonner)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
LC 915
Title:  LC 915
Description:  Date approximate, photographer, location unknown.
Photo Date:  3/1/1957  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 3:34:57 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  508   Comments: 0
LC 61
Title:  LC 61
Description:  In 1958, L&C 70 tonner #61 working in Lancaster. Tom Daspit Collection
Photo Date:  1/1/1958  Upload Date: 3/21/2021 1:43:53 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LC 61(70Tonner)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
Robert L. Harris Photo
Title:  Robert L. Harris Photo
Description:  A Robert L. Harris Photo from the early 1960s. Things don't look the same on Lancaster today on many fronts.
Photo Date:  5/1/1960  Upload Date: 5/27/2006 7:06:49 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Robert L. Harris
Categories:  Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  LC 62(70Tonner)
Views:  2125   Comments: 0
LC 404
Title:  LC 404
Description:  Date approximate, photographer, location unknown.
Photo Date:  3/31/1961  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 3:21:31 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Tom Daspit Collection
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  263   Comments: 0
LC 1006
Title:  LC 1006
Description:  Date approximate, photographer, location unknown.
Photo Date:  5/1/1963  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 3:10:33 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  193   Comments: 0
LC 908
Title:  LC 908
Description:  Date approximate, photographer unknown
Photo Date:  5/1/1963  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 3:08:05 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Tom Daspit Collection
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Sate approximate, photographer unnown
Title:  Sate approximate, photographer unnown
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/19/1965  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 3:05:24 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Tom Daspit Collection
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  231   Comments: 0
LC 602
Title:  LC 602
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/1970  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 3:23:53 PM
Location:  Chester, SC
Author:  Tom Daspit Collection
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  223   Comments: 0
LC 613
Title:  LC 613
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/1970  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 3:25:57 PM
Location:  Chester, SC
Author:  Tom Daspit Collection
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  214   Comments: 0
LC 905
Title:  LC 905
Description:  Date approximate, photographer, location unknown.
Photo Date:  4/5/1970  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 3:28:15 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Tom Daspit Collection
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  211   Comments: 0
LC 705
Title:  LC 705
Description:  Tom Daspit Collection
Photo Date:  6/6/1972  Upload Date: 3/21/2021 1:26:32 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  243   Comments: 0
LC 1005
Title:  LC 1005
Description:  Date approximate, photographer, location unknown.
Photo Date:  6/10/1972  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 3:39:25 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Tom Daspit Collection
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  225   Comments: 0
LC 1011
Title:  LC 1011
Description:  Date approximate, photographer, location unknown.
Photo Date:  3/6/1974  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 3:47:36 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  231   Comments: 0
LC 1018
Title:  LC 1018
Description:  Date approximate, photographer, location unknown.
Photo Date:  5/3/1975  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 3:48:40 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  194   Comments: 0
LC 1007
Title:  LC 1007
Description:  Date approximate, photographer. Springs Mils Lancaster Complex
Photo Date:  3/3/1977  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 3:43:42 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  241   Comments: 0
LC 1019
Title:  LC 1019
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/12/1983  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 3:50:08 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Tjomas Carroll/Rom Daspit Collectin
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  227   Comments: 0
LC 1010
Title:  LC 1010
Description:  Date approximate, photographer, unknown
Photo Date:  3/3/1998  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 3:45:38 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  245   Comments: 0
L&C Excursion
Title:  L&C Excursion
Description:  L&Cs SW900s 91 and 90 pass by Circle S in 2000. The month and date are estimates.
Photo Date:  5/31/2000  Upload Date: 4/9/2009 11:57:08 AM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LC 91(SW900) LC 90(SW900) CRR 100(ACMU)
Views:  2440   Comments: 1
LLPX 91
Title:  LLPX 91
Description:  This was once the head of the class for Reading's SW1001. Then it was Conrail, CSX, LLPX. Now I understand it's privately owned and repainted. Oh, it's at Circle S in Chester on the L&C in this shot.
Photo Date:  1/1/2001  Upload Date: 5/26/2006 10:18:36 PM
Location:  Chester, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LLPX 91(SW1001)
Views:  1025   Comments: 0
L&C @ Springdale
Title:  L&C @ Springdale
Description:  EMD SW1200s #98 and 93 and 900 #92 snake a train through the curves between Memorial Park Road and Springdale Road in Lancaster with a 40 car train enroute to the ADM plant in Kershaw. At this point, the L&C had been operating the former NS SB line o Kershaw for about two weeks.
Photo Date:  4/11/2001  Upload Date: 4/9/2009 11:43:29 AM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LC 98(SW1200) LC 93(SW1200) LC 92(SW900)
Views:  1540   Comments: 1
Four end cabs on an over powered train for Kershaw.
Title:  Four end cabs on an over powered train for Kershaw.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/29/2001  Upload Date: 4/9/2009 12:04:35 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LC 90(SW900) LC 94(SW1200) LC 93(SW1200) LC 98(SW1200)
Views:  1733   Comments: 1
Title: 
Description:  SW1500 #96 and a train for the ADM plant approaches Bowers Fibers in Lancaster on Fri. July 6, 2001.
Photo Date:  7/6/2001  Upload Date: 4/9/2009 11:49:53 AM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LC 96(SW1500) LC 95(SW1500) LC 92(SW900)
Views:  1594   Comments: 0
Snow
Title:  Snow
Description:  A Kershaw-bound train aproaches Manor Dr. in Lancaster in a South Carolina snow storm. This surprised me hen I was uploadig to RRPA as I realized they wereusing their three SW900s togther.
Photo Date:  1/4/2002  Upload Date: 4/9/2009 11:39:52 AM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  LC 90(SW900) LC 92(SW900) LC 91(SW900)
Views:  16200   Comments: 2
Old School L&C
Title:  Old School L&C
Description:  In March, 2002, this L&C train was waiting on a crew to take it the rest of the way to the ADM plant. L&C has operated the former NS line to Kershaw for about a year at the time of tis shot. All three units are now off of the L&C, with #93 being sent away in the Spring of 2009.
Photo Date:  3/31/2002  Upload Date: 4/9/2009 11:19:13 AM
Location:  Chester, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LC 97(SW1200) LLPX 215(SW1500) LC 93(SW1200)
Views:  1116   Comments: 1
5
Title:  5
Description:  Five ed cabs, consecutively numbered, are enroute to Chester on the L&C.
Photo Date:  7/7/2002  Upload Date: 4/9/2009 11:34:22 AM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LC 92(SW900) LC 93(SW1200) LC 94(SW1200) LC 95(SW1500) LC 96(SW1500)
Views:  1796   Comments: 1
HLCX 3821
Title:  HLCX 3821
Description:  HLCX leasors on the L&C at some point in 2003, prior to the removal of the H and the X. She was painted into the new L&C corporate scheme in 2008. (The date is a guess as far as month and day are concerned.)
Photo Date:  5/1/2003  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 7:10:38 AM
Location:  Chester, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 3821(GP38-2)
Views:  2148   Comments: 0
LLPX on the L&C
Title:  LLPX on the L&C
Description:  These were the first leased GPs on the L&C in th”s 2003 shot approaching the Springdale Rd. bridge in Lancaster.
Photo Date:  5/1/2003  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 8:54:02 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LLPX 2276(GP38-2)
Views:  828   Comments: 0
LC 90
Title:  LC 90
Description:  Three end cabs await a new assignment on South Carolina's L&C Railway in 2004. (Scanned from a slide)
Photo Date:  3/1/2004  Upload Date: 12/25/2009 10:39:24 PM
Location:  Chester, SC
Author: 
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LC 90(SW900) LC 93(SW1200) LC 91(SW900)
Views:  1458   Comments: 2
The Leased A Railroad Could Do
Title:  The Leased A Railroad Could Do
Description:  Five leased units on the L&C, including the since departed LLPC ex-IC units, make a few switching moves in Richburg.
Photo Date:  3/1/2004  Upload Date: 9/13/2004 11:14:44 PM
Location:  Richburg, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 3819(GP38-2) HLCX 3821(GP38-2)
Views:  1174   Comments: 0
pax ex
Title:  pax ex
Description:  Silver Streamliner Express approaches Memorial Park Rd. in Lancaster in March, 2004. The L&C SW1200 #98 was sold to RTEX in 2008.
Photo Date:  3/1/2004  Upload Date: 9/13/2004 11:06:22 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LC 93(SW1200) LC 98(SW1200)
Views:  1295   Comments: 2
at lease they run
Title:  at lease they run
Description:  Have they actually been around for two years now? In any event, this was the first time B caught them running. The weather wasn't the greatest.
Photo Date:  3/1/2004  Upload Date: 9/13/2004 11:23:41 PM
Location:  Chester, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  LLPX 2036(GP38) LLPX 2029(GP38)
Views:  1730   Comments: 0
LC 93 on a Dinner Train
Title:  LC 93 on a Dinner Train
Description:  Silver Streamliner Express runs on the L&C. This was their first dinner train.
Photo Date:  3/13/2004  Upload Date: 8/4/2010 3:06:56 AM
Location:  Richburg, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  LC 93(SW1200) LC 98(SW1200)
Views:  1291   Comments: 5
Blue
Title:  Blue
Description:  L&C train leavig Kersha with for leased units. The wo HLCX GPs would later be bought by the L&c and eventually painted into their new corporate scheme.
Photo Date:  10/17/2004  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 6:54:43 AM
Location:  Kershaw, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 3819(GP38-2) HLCX 3821(GP38-2)
Views:  905   Comments: 0
LC 90
Title:  LC 90
Description:  L&C 90's paint is already in dire shape in this shot.
Photo Date:  5/25/2005  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 7:00:44 AM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LC 90(SW900)
Views:  1021   Comments: 0
Rain
Title:  Rain
Description:  L&C train passes through Lancaster in the pouring rain.
Photo Date:  6/28/2005  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 7:03:43 AM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LLPX 2036(GP38) LLPX 2029(GP38)
Views:  979   Comments: 0
Kudzu
Title:  Kudzu
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/10/2005  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 6:59:02 AM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LC 95(SW1500)
Views:  959   Comments: 3
LLPX 2036
Title:  LLPX 2036
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/1/2005  Upload Date: 4/22/2006 8:58:45 PM
Location:  Richburg, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LLPX 2036(GP38) LLPX 2012(GP38) LLPX 2029(GP38)
Views:  1317   Comments: 2
LC 91
Title:  LC 91
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2005  Upload Date: 4/22/2006 8:54:29 PM
Location:  Chester, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  LC 91(SW900)
Views:  1154   Comments: 0
LC 3819
Title:  LC 3819
Description:  L&C's two ex-Conrail GP38-2s pass under the now closed wooden automobile bridge on former Southern rails en route to the ADM in Kershaw.
Photo Date:  3/22/2006  Upload Date: 5/26/2006 9:47:04 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  LC 3819(GP38-2)
Views:  1016   Comments: 0
L&C
Title:  L&C
Description:  The buttheads bring the grain through Lancaster on the way to the Kershaw ADM plant.
Photo Date:  4/25/2006  Upload Date: 5/26/2006 10:01:51 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  LC 92(SW900)
Views:  1033   Comments: 0
Lancaster and Chester Railway System Map
Title:  Lancaster and Chester Railway System Map
Description:  An L&C system map by Craig Caroll with a few additions by me, Joe Hinson.
Photo Date:  5/26/2006  Upload Date: 5/27/2006 7:01:03 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  1071   Comments: 0
GMTX 2633
Title:  GMTX 2633
Description:  Newly delivered lease power sits at East Chester on 6/3/2006.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 8:08:16 PM
Location:  Chester, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  GMTX 2633(GP38-2)
Views:  2602   Comments: 2
L&C SW1500 #96
Title:  L&C SW1500 #96
Description:  L&C SW1500 #96 sits with three other end cabs in Kershaw, SC in the summer of 06. This unit is now RTEX 96
Photo Date:  6/18/2006  Upload Date: 3/2/2010 8:55:12 AM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  LC 96(SW1500)
Views:  989   Comments: 1
LC 92
Title:  LC 92
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2006  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 9:11:35 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseoh Hinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LC 92(SW900)
Views:  913   Comments: 0
L&C Santa Train
Title:  L&C Santa Train
Description:  Passing over the Kershaw/Camden Hwy. on former Southern trackage.
Photo Date:  12/16/2006  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 11:53:53 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LC 3821(GP38-2)
Views:  1230   Comments: 1
L&C Santa Train
Title:  L&C Santa Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/16/2006  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 9:13:14 PM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LC 3819(GP38-2)
Views:  771   Comments: 0
RTEX 98
Title:  RTEX 98
Description:  It was a sad day for me when I saw this. They took off the Lancaster and Chester lettering and replaced it with RTEX reporting marks. Sadder was the weather sucked and there was "foreground clutter" in front of the units.
Photo Date:  5/29/2008  Upload Date: 8/21/2008 1:08:34 AM
Location:  Lancaster, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  RTEX 98(SW1200) RTEX 97(SW1200)
Views:  1051   Comments: 0
LC 3820
Title:  LC 3820
Description:  The 3820 is the third GP38-2 to be bought by theL&C, but it was the first to wear the new corporate scheme, albeit without lettering on the long hood which is on order, I am told. (JCH -- 400D)
Photo Date:  7/3/2008  Upload Date: 11/26/2008 11:39:09 AM
Location:  Chester, SC
Author:  Joseph Hinson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  LC 3820(GP38)
Views:  1196   Comments: 0

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