The LIRR's fleet of M7s bask in afternoon sunlight while the numerous double slip switches get a workout moving trains in and out of West Side Yard. This yard will be covered up to 11th Street wit... (more)
A rust colored spider tries best to blend with its surroundings, crawling up a handbrake wheel back to its web on a vintage 1962 Southern Railway bulkhead flatcar.
A late afternoon westbound freight passes milepost 31 and PC Richard & Son's biggest warehouse on Long Island. PC Richard's is a local appliance and electronic dealer for those that aren't familia... (more)
A passing MU train adds a dash of light on this cold winter's evening, 4 nights before Christmas 2008. Valley Tower controls the Long Beach, Far Rockaway, West Hempstead, Atlantic (Between Hall an... (more)
One of the last of a dying breed, the spartan cab GP series locomotive pulling a passenger train. I used to be able to walk down the block to see it on Long Island, now I have to drive to New Jers... (more)
After over a day of rain in a low lying area, this CSX lead track from Oak Island Yard to a local scrap industry is flooded. All that is seen is a switch stand and the rail head.
This was somewhere around Alamosa, CO. I was vacationing in the Midwest and happen to spot this from a local road, maybe half a mile away. It was on a very rarely used segment of track, possibly a... (more)
The RS30 passes the abandoned tower at Beth and proceeds east under Pennsylvania Railroad style position light signals, complete with a matching bridge. In tow is NYAR's new lease unit, CITX 402, ... (more)
Eastbound local freight heads to Yaphank through fresh snow