After an October 2011 storm it has been a relatively snowless winter on the S&NC. But that finally changed on Feb 29 and March 1 when Upstate NY finally got a real snow storm. Rolling through an U... (more)

CP 450 catches some last light as it heads NB back to Saratoga. Note the difference in the striping between the older multi mark scheme and the last version of action red displayed on the DME unit... (more)

CP 450 rolls by the former D&H XO Tower. Historically this tower controlled the diamond where the B&M Main crossed the D&H Main at the east end of 2 large classification yards operated by each rai... (more)

CP 450 enters the Colonie Sub with 72 cars in tow from Saratoga to Kenwood Yard, Port of Albany, NY. Trailing units are SOO SD60m 6058 and ICE 6215, City of Liberty. The DME 6086 is the former Que... (more)

Saratoga to Kenwood Yard (Port of Albany) turn job crosses the frozen Erie Canal at Lock E-3 (behind the bridge) with 44 cars. Trailing units are SOO SD60m 6058 and ICE 6215. Two historic canal bo... (more)

Two ex ATSF GE's roll SB as light power out of the Industrial Park in Guilderland. They are on their way down the old D&H Albany Main to the CP connection at Delanson to get 10 loaded autoracks. T... (more)

A unit still wearing the old Guilford colors leads two Pan Am painted units EB towards East Deerfield, MA with 46 cars of mixed freight out of Mohawk Yard. The train is coming off the newly activa... (more)

The joint CN-NECR-PW OCS rolls thru Millers Falls on its way from St. Albans, VT to Worcester, MA. The NECR (ex Central Vermont) parallels the Pan Am Southern Freight Main (ex Boston & Maine) thru... (more)

CP train 939 out of Mechanicville intermodal terminal is picking up 21 empty auto racks that were just brought into Delanson by the SMS B23-7's holding the main. The NS units will back onto their ... (more)

Two former Santa Fe units wait on the CP Main for CP train 939 to pick up 21 empty auto racks that they just brought into Delanson and left on the Voorheesville Running Track. These units, formerl... (more)

Two former Santa Fe units pull 16 loaded autoracks up the old D&H Albany Main as they approach Schoharie Turnpike grade crossing.

Built in Oct 1989, this SOO unit continues to serve CP in its original paint. However, with this class of unit now part of a CP rebuild program that includes a CP repaint, the SOO paint scheme des... (more)

Mohawk Yard (Glenville, NY) to East Deerfield, MA road freight rolls EB with elephant style former SD45's. Trail unit is MEC 611. Both units are now classified as SD40-2's on the Pan Am roster.

The weekly Grain Extra to Horizon Milling in Ayer, MA rolls thru some fresh snow as it prepares to cross over onto the Pan Am Southern Freight Main with 110 cars. The train came off CSX via Rotter... (more)

450 rolls SB over the Mohawk River. The 3 units have 46 cars for Kenwood Yard at the Port of Albany. Trail units are DME 6364, City of Sleepy Eye and CP 6069. The DME 6364 is the former MILW 203 a... (more)