Southern Railway FP7 6141 and an F3 roar uphill into the hamlet of Saluda, N.C., top of famous 4.7-percent Saluda Grade, with the Charleston, S.C.–Cincinnati Carolina Special in the early 1950s. Linn H. Westcott photo
Cresting Saluda Grade
By Angela Cotey | October 1, 2025
Great photo, one can only wish the line still ran there now one can just walk the route and “hear” the EMD’s in the wind……