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3/28/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Byron Knight
Dates:11/16/2014 - 11/16/2014
Album Info:Pictures taken along the abandoned Southern V Line in South Carolina
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Old Trestle Remains
Title:  Old Trestle Remains
Description:  Remains of the original Broad River trestle at Peak/Alston SC. It was burned by Confederate troops in 1865 to slow the advance of General Shermans army.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 11:50:10 AM
Location:  Alston, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  211   Comments: 0
Palmetto Trail Sign
Title:  Palmetto Trail Sign
Description:  Sign on the Palmetto trail Broad River trestle telling the history of the original trestle at this location.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 11:53:30 AM
Location:  Alston, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  187   Comments: 0
Broad River Trestle
Title:  Broad River Trestle
Description:  Western end of Broad River trestle at Peak, SC.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 12:02:46 PM
Location:  Peak, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
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Views:  239   Comments: 0
Peak Station Sign
Title:  Peak Station Sign
Description:  Sign at Peak on the Palmetto Trail giving some of the history of Peak Station and the Broad River trestle.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 3:30:31 PM
Location:  Peak, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Bridge,Station
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Views:  194   Comments: 0
Broad River Trestle
Title:  Broad River Trestle
Description:  Broad River trestle looking east at Alston.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 3:32:46 PM
Location:  Peak, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  336   Comments: 2
Broad River Trestle
Title:  Broad River Trestle
Description:  Old telegraph pole on the Broad River trestle with an amazing backdrop of the river, fall foilage and a beautiful Carolina blue sky.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 3:52:57 PM
Location:  Peak, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  110   Comments: 0
Broad River Trestle
Title:  Broad River Trestle
Description:  Broad River trestle at Alston.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 4:15:34 PM
Location:  Alston, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  167   Comments: 0
Pomaria Water Tower
Title:  Pomaria Water Tower
Description:  Remains of the old water tower at Pomaria.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 4:18:40 PM
Location:  Pomaria, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Station
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Views:  164   Comments: 0
Koons Trestle
Title:  Koons Trestle
Description:  Koons trestle on the abandoned Southern V-line / Palmetto Trail.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 4:21:58 PM
Location:  Pomaria, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  96   Comments: 0
773 Crossing
Title:  773 Crossing
Description:  Hwy 773 grade crossing on the active section of Norfolk Southerns V-line looking east towards Pomaria.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 4:25:54 PM
Location:  Prosperity, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Track
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Views:  126   Comments: 0
Crossbucks at Candy Kitchen Rd.
Title:  Crossbucks at Candy Kitchen Rd.
Description:  Crossbucks at the grade crossing with Candy Kitchen Rd. This section of the V-Line is still active although rarely used. Norfolk Southern trains usually use trackage rights on CSXs CN&L Subdivision about 1/4 mile to the south.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 4:29:24 PM
Location:  Prosperity, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Track
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Views:  133   Comments: 0
Southern V Line
Title:  Southern V Line
Description:  Tracks at Candy Kitchen Rd. grade crossing. This section of the V-Line is still active although rarely used. Norfolk Southern trains usually use trackage rights on CSXs CN&L Subdivision about 1/4 mile to the south.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 4:32:17 PM
Location:  Prosperity, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Track
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Views:  173   Comments: 0
Old Prosperity Southern Railway Depot
Title:  Old Prosperity Southern Railway Depot
Description:  Restored Prosperity depot on the Southern Railways V-line. This section of the V-Line is still active although rarely used. Norfolk Southern trains usually use trackage rights on CSXs CN&L Subdivision about 1/4 mile to the south.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 4:39:12 PM
Location:  Prosperity, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Station
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Views:  152   Comments: 0
Grace Street Crossing
Title:  Grace Street Crossing
Description:  Grace St. grade crossing in Prosperity looking east towards Pomaria. This section of the V-Line is still active although rarely used. Norfolk Southern trains usually use trackage rights on CSXs CN&L Subdivision about 1/4 mile to the south.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 4:54:13 PM
Location:  Prosperity, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Track
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Views:  169   Comments: 0
Peak Trestle
Title:  Peak Trestle
Description:  Old trestle over the Broad River at Peak
Photo Date:  2/9/2018  Upload Date: 2/9/2018 11:58:25 PM
Location:  Peak, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  104   Comments: 0
Old Rail
Title:  Old Rail
Description:  An old rail along the Palmetto Trail at Peak.
Photo Date:  2/9/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2018 12:00:44 AM
Location:  Peak, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
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Views:  117   Comments: 0
Southern V-Line Trestle
Title:  Southern V-Line Trestle
Description:  The abandoned Southern Railway trestle over the Broad River at Alston, SC. It is now part of the Palmetto Trail.
Photo Date:  3/20/2022  Upload Date: 4/7/2022 10:42:00 PM
Location:  Alston, SC
Author:  Byron Knight
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  50   Comments: 1


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