It's a summer tradition! The MTA Long Island Railroad's "Cannonball" remains its sole name train (8717), offering weekly Friday afternoon service to Montauk with a Sunday night return to New York'... (more)

I was lucky to catch the famous Vermont Railway 431 (SD70M-2) at the North Bennington, Vermont station on 6/28/2017 working the job from Rutland. The station was built by the Rutland Railroad in 1... (more)

Aerial photography has opened up seemingly endless new perspectives on our favorite rail locations to enjoy. At the extreme eastern end of the Rockville Bridge in Marysville, Pennsylvania, we catc... (more)

The beautiful former ATSF/Santa Fe Railroad Station in Newton, Kansas played host to the Amtrak special on 8/4/2016. Passing BNSF Railway power shows a meet of the modern day operators on this lin... (more)

Have you visited the Allentown & Auburn RR? The group hosted a group event on 7/30/2016 that included train rides and food. Former Pennsylvania Railroad "Doodlebug" 4666 is undergoing a ... (more)

While CSX's Croton West Yard used to see a fair number of freight moves every day, these days it mostly just plays host the occasional outlawed train. Q431-15 left Selkirk, New York on 7/15/2016 a... (more)

Problems with the Silverliner V fleet have caused Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) to lease equipment from other agencies to substitute for those cars in service. Here we... (more)

Summer-long construction on the Routes 10 & 15 causing service to be run by buses instead of streetcars combine with a Sunday schedule to gives us a nearly full depot at the Southeastern Pennsylva... (more)

On the day after it was displayed at the Amtrak Wilmington Shops Maintenance Dept. for the Farewell to the AEM-7 trip, Veterans' Unit 642 leads Amtrak Train 98, the Silver Meteor, through Newark, ... (more)

Forever diamonds - The Buffalo Cattaraugus & Jamestown Scenic Railway and the Buffalo Southern Railroad operated a rare mileage special on Saturday November 12, 2016 from Hamburg, New York to Tiff... (more)

Alone in the dark. Former Buffalo Creek Railroad Alco HH660 #43 was built in March of 1940. Owned by the Western New York Historical Society, the engine has undergone an extensive renovation, and ... (more)

Conrail Shared Assets PR32 is in Elizabeth, New Jersey on 6/4/2017 as we catch it with the Goethals Bridge in the background. Norfolk Southern Corp 1700 (SD45-2, Erie Lackawanna Railroad heritage)... (more)

On 6/11/2017, we catch the New York and Atlantic Railway's RS-20 on the MTA LIRR Lower Montauk Branch. Lead by CITX 402 (GP38-2), the train just serviced Waste Management and is returning to the r... (more)

Afternoon Adirondack! Amtrak 16 (P42) leads south on Sunday 6/11/2017 as the Adirondack returns from Montreal, Quebec towards Penn Station (New York City). We catch a view as it heads south over a... (more)

A classic New York Central Railroad scene at Buffalo Central Terminal is recreated with Amtrak Train 48 at just before 0900. The former New York Central Babbling Brook (PPCX 800007) is bringing up... (more)