Phase III Heritage at ALTO

Amtrak's Eastbound Pennsylvanian is being powered by the only P40DC to be decorated in one of the four heritage schemes. The train is passing the no ... (more)

Daylight Departure from Campbell Hall

Normally running under the cover of darkness, the Campbell Hall turn, NS H70 made a rare daylight appearance in New York State. On a norma... (more)

The First Annual Toys for Tots Train

The annual Toys for Tots train hosted by the Volunteer Railroaders Association made its first trip to New York State in 2012. The additiona... (more)

The Evening Eastbound

An evening coal drag continues their Eastbound journey on the NS Pittsburgh Line as they run against the setting sun behind a pair of Norfolk Southern uni... (more)

Weekend Stay at the Station

Hurricane Sandy crippled many railroads throughout the Garden State, the NYS&W being one of them. The day before Hurricane Sandy an FRA inspection t... (more)

Morning Local Over the Ramapo

Normally running under the cover of darkness, the Sparta turn makes a rare daylight run to Ridgefield Park. The train also has an unusual 3 engine... (more)

West Slope Helper Service

A matched set of Norfolk Southern SD40-2's lend a hand to NS 10G as they begin their decent down the Alleghenies. Long gone are the days where SD40-2'... (more)

Light Engines on the Hudson Secondary

In an unusual Saturday daylight move on the Hudson Secondary three EMD's are running light from Campbell Hall to Warwick, NY. There they w... (more)

The Warwick Turn

The daily Middletown & New Jersey local is seen making a run to Warwick with both Campbell Hall based units running push-pull. An added bonus to this already s... (more)

Evening Departure from Harrisburg

The evening Pennsylvanian has just dropped off passengers in Harrisburg and is pulling out of the station for a run West on the Pittsburgh Lin... (more)

Outlawed at Port Jervis

With the Binghamton based crew running short on time a detouring CSX Q004 rests tied down in Port Jervis. The New Jersey based relief crew would not arr... (more)

Rare Mileage Special

The Conrail OCS is seen making its way down the National Docks Secondary. Behind the tree line we see part of the NYC skyline, most notably is One World Tr... (more)

Raritan River Crossing

The Pennsy E8's finish a quick run on New Jersey Transit as they head for Conrail's Amboy Secondary. They would follow the line down to Jamesburg where t... (more)

Tuscan Red Foliage

As clouds set in the tuscan red Pennsylvania Railroad E8's and fall foliage in South Plainfield offer plenty of color in the suns absence. The train is runni... (more)

Streamlined Skyline

Conrail's Office Car Special is seen crossing Upper Bay Bridge behind a matched set of Pennsylvania Railroad E8's. The impressive New York City Skyline can ... (more)