Yellow Leaves, Yellow Locomotives: NYS&W Memories. With the sweet smell of Autumn in the air — the scent resulting from a small amount of resid... (more)

Solid set of leased blue CEFX units leads the SU-99 round the curve just before the Wyckoff station.

NYSW's Syracuse Turn returns to the Binghamton, NY area as a lite-power move crossing the scenic Chenango River.

Back in 1984, in order for the NYS&W eastbound Haulage Train to head east, it first had to back north out of NYS&W's Binghamton Yard. It was doing exactly that when I caught the train on June 19,... (more)

The Conrail geep was icing on the cake as three NYS&W EMD's lead tri weekly SU99 out of north Jersey for a night run to Binghamton.

Starrucca Viaduct, built by the Erie in 1848 still carries trains over its massive stone structure. View is taken from an old stone quarry high above the valley, the same quarry that rock for the... (more)

End of an Era: Time has run out for this classic trio of GP18s after roughly 47 years of service on the Susquehanna. Here they sit with "NYSW" lettering blacked out on the cab; a sign of t... (more)

Late in the day and towards the end of a major snow storm the NYS&W sent out one locomotive to clear crossings on the Southern Division. Here it is smashing through a snow bank at Old Rudetown Rd.

Approaching Barker Hill Road, five Yellowjackets pass through the idyllic countryside of central New York between Binghamton and Syracuse.

The sun is getting low on a long day for the crew of this local which is bringing about 20 loads to Binghamton from the quarry at Jamesville.

It's sunset and a New York Susquehanna & Western freight sits on the hill at CP293 waiting to deliver cars to the CSX. CSX Q625 rumbles by westbound on track #1 for the signaled siding where he wi... (more)

While hundreds of people were gathered around CP's Holiday Train just across the river, these two Susquehanna EMDs sat idling near the Frito Lay plant alongside Route 11 mostly unnoticed. Note the... (more)

The Indiana & Ohio makes a brief stop at the classic Pennsylvania signals on its way from Norfolk Southern's Sharron Yard to the I&O at Mccullough.

With the sun shinning three yellow & black EMD's rumble south across the Chenango River enroute to Binghamton and points east.