An ethanol train for Watson Yard in Wilmington California passes a crowd on the platforms of Fullerton Station waiting on ATSF 3751.

Out on the road again for the first time in years, ATSF class locomotive 3751 gets a little bit of sun before it begins its trip back from Fullerton to Los Angeles. Sadly a diesel had to be put in... (more)

New York & Atlantic Railways PR20B 300 awaits its next duties, a caboose hop to Fresh Pond and then Hunter's Point, at the Bay Ridge/65th Street Yard in Brooklyn.

Northwestern Pacific MP15 #1501 pauses for a moment before heading to the yard to pick up cars for its run down the Brazos Sub.

Because it's a dealine and doesn't move, my photo of the power sitting in Schellville looks like everyone else's, but still was glad to finally get it myself.

A set of Bombardier M7s heads east, about to pull past the station in Forest Hills, while in the distance a DE30AC shoves a Long Island City bound train away.

One of Long Island Rail Road's aging dual-mode Super Steel locomotives heads into Jamaica station for an eastbound run.

A pair of M7s sets "drag-race" eastbound into the Jamaica station.

A long set of Kawasaki M9s nears the footbridge at 67th Avenue in Forest Hills.

A deadheading double-ender dual-mode train from Penn Station heads into the Jamaica Queens station, where it will reverse directions in order to yard itself.

A newish set of M9s heads east in Jamaica station, having just arrived from New York City.

Having married a girl from Forest Hills, I've since spent a couple decades with it on my radar as a go to spot for railfanning commuter action in New York, but always from the station platforms. R... (more)

On August 23 I looked up and noticed some screaming light on the BMT Astoria Line viaduct in Long Island City. That light made it impossible for me to see if this was an N or a W, but it was one o... (more)

Tri-Rail F40PH-2C in West Palm Beach, Florida, March 27, 1991. I was in town for a friend's wedding and skipped out for an hour to see what I could find. This was parked at the station.

On May 1, 1998 I was given a tour of the New York Cross Harbor yard in Brooklyn, but it was for a location scout for a television project that was potentially going to shoot there. I had to preten... (more)