A rolling meet between the Q364 and the Q633 local job rumble on by while a couple of "onlookers" sit precariously above the Normanskill Creek.
Spring is finally starting to take hold across the region as Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern engine 6086 leads an empty K-worm west on the controlled siding while it waits for Amtrak 283 to pass. Once... (more)
A NYS&W GP20 basks in the early morning sun while it awaits it's fate.
The run through power in upstate New York has been pretty interesting lately. The K010 rolls past the Q380 which is holding on the siding. Pretty hard to believe these rails belong to CSX Transpor... (more)
A Canadian National "barn" leads an empty ethanol train west through the valley on a warm spring afternoon.
BNSF Railways run through power creeps along the west end of the Pan Am as it brings an empty grain train west for interchange with CSX Transportation.
An impressive display of power rumbles over the Mohawk River this afternoon. CSXT engine 532 leads it's train east with seven engines at the head end. The assorment of power included a Canadian Na... (more)
The "salad shooter" rolls over a very calm Mohawk River on a fine spring evening. This photograph was taken from private property with permission.
A BNSF "pumpkin" provides some color for the scene as it leads another load of oil east through the Mohawk River valley, bound for the Port of Albany. Bakken Crude Oil trains have created a boom i... (more)
An empty ethanol train rounds the curve as it follows the Mohawk River on the the former Water Level Route.
A load of Bakken Crude oil is about to cross the Normanskill Creek as it nears it's destination in the Port of Albany.
A former Conrail engine rolls through town with a string of autoracks bound for Cleveland, OH on a beautiful spring afternoon.
The daily Buffalo to Selkirk run crosses the Fuller Trestle over the Normanskill Creek as it nears it's destination.
A pair of newer boxcar schemed GEVOs hustle a string of racks bound for Buffalo, NY high above the Normanskill Creek.
Sometimes all you need is good company, the right light, and a simple train. The Q262 rolls over the Mohawk River with a string of racks on a very pleasant evening.