The afternoon excursion returns from Chester. It is seen crossing Lower Bartonsville Road as it passes the Bartonsville Covered Bridge built in 1870 and washed away in 2011 by Tropical Storm Irene... (more)

An Amtrak shot to mark the 40th Anniversary of Amtrak, today, May, 1, 2011. Amtrak 68, the Adirondack, rolls south just out of Saratoga station. This control point was built a few years ago to fac... (more)

The Saturday morning Utica train makes its way north to Thendara at Dayton Rd., just north of Snow Jct where the line to Lake Placid splits from the line to Lyons Falls. Due to a major washout on ... (more)

Amtrak 63, the NB-WB Maple Leaf is passing CP-114 as it arrives at Hudson, NY for its station stop. The FL9 will be cut off at Albany.

Amtrak had 6 third rail dual mode FL9s assigned to Rensselaer to move conventional trains between Rensselaer and New York City (Empire Service Turbos were third rail equipped and held most assignm... (more)

One of the Amtrak third rail dual modes pulls the New York City section of the Lake Shore Limited into the station at Albany.

FJ&G 103 rests on the west side of the Gloversville Yard between runs. This engine was originally Reading 492, built June 1952, builder number 80110. It was sold to United Railway Supply and ended... (more)

Conrail local works the Fonda, Johnstown, & Gloversville interchange yard in Fonda, NY. In the foreground is a class N-12 baywindow, CR 24536. There were 50 of these were built for Penn Central in... (more)

271 ran from Mohawk Yard in Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY with a Guilford connection at Mohawk Yard. This day a Guilford unit has run thru as a leader. Ironically this unit is the former D&H 7609... (more)

The Sudbury to Montreal section of VIA 2, the EB Canadian, makes it's North Bay station stop to a flury of activity as the head end makes a delivery to the CP office crew. Due to VIA budget cuts t... (more)

Storm of the Century. Blizzard warnings went up on Friday March 12, 1993 for most of New York State as a massive storm moved up the entire East Coast. Conrail reacted by preparing plows on Friday ... (more)

Amtrak Phase 1 Heritage 156 leads the SB Adirondack with 5 amfleets past the site of the former D&H Port Henry yard along Rt. 9N & 22. The north end of Lake Champlain's Bulwagga Bay is in the imme... (more)

On the first day of Spring, Amtrak Phase 1 Heritage 156 leads the SB Adirondack, with 5 amfleets. down the Saratoga Controlled Siding as it approaches its station stop at Saratoga. This location i... (more)

The Phase 1 Heritage 156, on its 1st long distance run since being released from Beech Grove on 3-16-2011, backs up towards the Amtrak Rensselaer maintenance facility with the lead 2 coaches off t... (more)

Painted in the D&H "warbonnet" scheme that had graced the D&H PAs and Sharks, this is the former CN 6777 and VIA 6777 . "Mr. Alco", George W. Hockaday was working on the Ontario Midland at this po... (more)