611 Arrives in Roanoke

With the exception of a line of stored ex-UP SD90/43MACS in the foreground Roanoke yard is relatively empty for the evening arrival of J Class 611.

Early Morning Eastbound

The small town of Newfoundland awakes to the sound of a freight train barreling down the NYSW mainline just after sunrise on an overcast August morning.... (more)

Carnival Crossing Starrucca

The annual carnival train is seen slowly crossing the impressive Starrucca Viaduct behind a set of NS GE's for power. While during the longer days i... (more)

Pennsy E8's Depart Penn Station

The station platform was packed with people minutes earlier, but now with the guests on board their train. Contrary to the countless Amtrak and ... (more)

Tuscan Red on the P&H

After shoving out of Newark-Penn Station the Conrail OCS is beginning the first leg of its day trip touring the Conrail Shared Asset routes in New Jersey.... (more)

Outlawed at the Starrucca House

In an effort to get the evening road freight out of Binghamton before the arrival of the Strates Carnival train the railroad had a local crew br... (more)

Daylight up the Delaware

While the Southern Tier is arguably one of the more scenic lines in the tri-state area, daylight freight trains are an incredibly infrequent occurrence... (more)

Modern & Original Heritage

With Norfolk Southern's Southern heritage unit leading the way, NS 67Z heads West through Cassandra. Trailing fourth out is an original Santa ... (more)

One Last Ride

On March 16, 2015 Norfolk Southern delivered the final Ringling Brothers circus train to the IZOD center as the arena was set to close after the final performance... (more)

Departing Whippany

The second excursion of the day for the Whippany Railroad Museum is just leaving town with ME 23 bringing up the end of the train. The unit is on its first w... (more)

Running Up Main Street

The busy town of Butler is briefly brought to a halt as an NYSW local rumbles through the center of town. The train has two leased NS units for power, th... (more)

Leased Geeps Cross the Ramapo

Despite the Susquehanna S ball on the Oakland Viaduct, one would not be able to identify this train as NYSW with two NS units for power. The leade... (more)

The Pompton Industrial

While active customers still remain on the Pompton Industiral it is incredibly unusual to catch locals switching the branch during the day as the night j... (more)

Southern Style on the Susquehanna

The WS-2 made an unusual daylight run to Butler with a set of NS GP38-2's for power. The short hood unit, NS 5294 has been a regular on the ra... (more)

Notched Out EMD's

With a hefty manifest in tow, two EMD locomotives haul Q417 uphill through Haverstraw, NY.