Welcome to the Trainscapes segment! Each week here on Geek Alabama, Trainscapes will feature train content including videos of trains and behind the scenes action of trains and locomotives. Some people have an interest in seeing trains, and we here at Geek Alabama aim to please the train lovers!
In the spring of 1992, railfan Ed Painter spent several days documenting the Hayne Turn running up and down the world-famous Saluda Grade. With an average gradient of 4.7%, it was the steepest mainline railroad in North America. Abandoned since 2001, the future of Saluda Grade remains uncertain.
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