As the sun begins to set on a mild May evening, there is still plenty of action in Selkirk yard. Which include a yard job, an automotive train, and a manifest just on this side of the yard alone.

This is why one goes to Selkirk Yard, four trains in one frame all moving at the same time. As Q017 comes into the yard for a re-crew (CSXT 7358 3rd). Intermodal Q156 is just leaving to head south... (more)

A very colorful quartet of mid-western EMDs idles beside some CSXT power after bringing up a K409 the night before out of New Jersey. A late afternoon on duty crew will board the lead 'snoot' 6... (more)

Before heading to Mechanicville I stopped by Ben's Bridge. As a surprise a rare ALCO switcher was sitting outside the maintenance shop. That wasn't the only surprising sight, all you can see is EM... (more)

UP CNW heritage run through power is deep into CSX territory after making an overnight run across New York. CNW power is no stranger to Selkirk Yard as it made regular visits here in the 1990's on... (more)

A former RDG 'pup' pulls out a handful of blue diesels from the service shed.

CSX engine number 1, Spirit of West Virginia arrives at Selkirk Yard with 10 loads of lumber on the head end of 131 cars of mixed freight.

I never thought I would say it but YN2 is now a dyin' breed.Various models sit surrounded by YN3 engines. CSX 7495 is one of two YN2 C40-8s from Conrail

A remote control set pushes cars over a hump as it sorts the rolling stock

CSX engine number 1, Spirit of West Virginia arrives at Selkirk yard with 131 cars of mixed freight.

On a cold Friday morning another loaded oil train weaves into Selkirk Yard from the west. CSXT has been rotating these Buckeye Terminal crude trains almost on a daily basis with the yard crew fer... (more)

The Q366 arrives in Selkirk with an impressive lashup of power on a fine spring morning.

ICE's are becoming not that unusual in on our area. Down on CP's Colonie Main there are ICE's on almost every train but out on CSX not all the time. CP SD40's are becoming unusual even on CP. Thi... (more)

A CSX geep leads the track geometery cars through the yard while yard power humps another cut of cars.

CSX employees shuffle power around the yard including this ex-Conrail SD60i on a rahter gloomy afternoon. There was a great deal of assorted CSXT power to be found here today as well as a very rar... (more)