Assaulting Sparta Mountain

With the peak of the Sparta Mountain grade less than a quarter of a mile away the SU-99 continues West halting rush hour traffic at the busy Route 51... (more)

Jade Green on the NYS&W

The mid week edition of the SU-99 heads Westbound in golden hour light behind a pair of SD60's along with a GP38-2 for the SJ-1. While rolling stock on ... (more)

A Newark Light Rail set is pausing at Broad Street in Newark, N.J. The train is en route to toward Penn Station.

A Newark Light Rail set is at the end of track at Broad Street in Newark, N.J. The train will reverse directions and return toward Penn Station.

Brought to You, in Part, by Ford: Noteworthy graphics dot parts of the consist of Northeast Corridor Line Train 3898 on Wednesday August 9, 2017. In addition to the NJ Transit Salute to M... (more)

An on time, and quite short, SU-99 rumbles through Rochelle Park with two SD60s leading. The CSX Geep 38-2 is to be dropped off at a stop at Sparta.

The excursion at the American Association of Rail Superintendents (AARS) was a day-long trip across New Jersey. After discharging its passengers at Newark Penn Station at the end of the special,... (more)

Amtrak P32AC-DM 710, leads train 239 northbound, through Scarborough Station.

3016 leads a late running NYSW road freight from Syracuse, NY. 3016 is one of two former Southern Pacific tunnel motors to be rebuilt into SD33-ECO's.

As Amtrak P32AC-DM 711 lead train 239 on the curve approaching the MTA Metro-North Railroad Marble Hill Station, we see the Bronx VA Hospital and Target store on the background on 7/31/2017. This ... (more)

The afternoon Amtrak lineup at Sunnyside Yard! We see a variety of equipment getting ready for rush hour service on June 19, 2017 in Sunnyside Yard in Queens, NY. P32AC-DMs 712 (Phase V) and 710 (... (more)

From the Bronx to Manhattan and back to the Bronx....then Manhattan. A geographical oddity in the maps of New York City, Marble Hill, Manhattan is in fact in New York County. Re-channeling of wate... (more)

No question about the wye – The protect set for weekend service sits on the Montauk Wye on the morning of 7/16/2017, DM30AC 500 facing east. The wye, which is still in service, sits at the rail... (more)

Daylight freight on the Hudson! Normally Q701 will slip by to Oak Point Yard in the dark of night while most commuters are sleeping, but today was one of those days when things went otherwise. CSX... (more)

Get up early to catch the best light! Amtrak 230 makes a pass with a Metro-North Shoreliner cab car at the rock cut at Spuyten Duyvl as it enters Marble Hill. The presence of P42s on these runs di... (more)