Morning trains to GCT layover at ratty Poughkeepsie passenger station. ex-NH bridge over Hudson in background.
Departing Scranton for Hoboken
An SD45 still with it's "L" cab window trundles by with and SD40-2.
Alco + wooden caboose + slow order = mid 1970s D&H
High hood Alco leaves Oyster Bay branch for the mainline.
Sometimes it was worth watching the whole train go by.
Rare critter. 9999 was the last of the fleet of PRR 44 tonners to roam the streets of Philadelphia. It's street running days over, it auditioned for the job of shop switcher several places, fina... (more)
Just rolling in from NYP
Old power. New paint.
Solid Phase-1 Amtrak train with long consist of nearly new Amfleet cars - note gauntlet tracks through station
Nearly spotless D&H Alco. (that won't last...)
Two U18Bs an RS11 and a GP38 tackle grade up to Crawford Notch NH
Not a "going away" shot! P30CH pushes a shiny, new Superliner coaches out of Union Station. Note conductor in door with air hose.
17 car Broadway arrives at Chicago pretty close to on time.
Fairly new SD40-2 and ex-PRR SD45 hang onto an ex-HN caboose for the ride down the hill as they get going past MO tower.