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.

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

The flagship of the CSX fleet, engine number 1, Spirit of West Virginia, rolls EB on the Mohawk Sub with a long 131 car mixed freight for Selkirk Yard. Even with a faded nose its nice to get this ... (more)

UP CNW heritage run through arrives at the end of its journey deep into CSX territory after making an overnight run across New York. CNW power is no stranger to Selkirk Yard as it made regular vis... (more)

With a bit of realistic road dirt applied, the Illinois Terminal heritage unit shows off its colors during a timely burst of late day sun as it leads a Port of Albany, NY bound loaded oil train (w... (more)

NS Heritage on CSX. A Port of Albany, NY bound loaded oil train with the Illinois Terminal heritage unit on the point and 97 loads of oil is about to enter Selkirk Yard as it approaches the Rt 32 ... (more)

Ethanol empties from New Jersey depart Selkirk Yard in last light after a layover and crew change. The buffer plus 75 empties is lead by an ICE-DME-CP-CP consist. Trailing units are DME SD40-3 605... (more)

Amtrak oddballs in the shadow of NY's Capital skyline. An Amtrak California bilevel, MP15DC and a P32AC-DM gather in the small yard north of the Rensselaer Amtrak station. The P32AC-DM, AMTK 709, ... (more)

Amtrak California bilevel coach CDTX 8005, Kern River, sits in the Amtrak yard at Rensselaer after being pulled off the end of Amtrak 48 (Lake Shore Limited) on 3-9-2013. Car is suppose to be head... (more)

NS Heritage on CSX. A Port of Albany, NY bound loaded oil train with the Illinois Terminal heritage unit on the point and 97 loads of oil rolls EB past CSX Q377. The train is rolling by Lock 14 on... (more)

Q380-02 rolls EB with 6 new M8 cars bringing up the markers. Cars were built in Lincoln, NE and carry KRMX reporting marks until delivery to Connecticut DOT and then they get CDOT marks. Cars were... (more)

The S&NC D&H heritage unit poses at Saratoga station on a nice Fall morning after bringing a train in from North Creek. This engine is the former Staten Island Railway 821. Built in 1943 it is bel... (more)

The Sunday version of the Binghamton to Little Ferry SU100 digs into the Gulf Summit grade as it rolls across the Starrucca Viaduct on the old Erie Lackawanna. On this July evening the train is po... (more)

Monday February 11th featured snow, sleet, freezing rain and rain along with wind and a low cloud deck. Regardless of the conditions, the first SNC freight move ran from North Creek to Saratoga. S... (more)

The NB Monday passenger deadhead move from Saratoga to North Creek, powered by a BL2, rolls up the main while S&NC's very first revenue freight move holds the siding. The freight train operated un... (more)