NYNJ Brooklyn Division @ SIMS Metal

NYNJ Brooklyn Division @ SIMS Metal

With less than 16 years of service for the UP, a former DD35 is at the IHB's Blue Island Yard awaiting movement by Conrail east to Naporano Iron & Metal for final scrapping. Tom Golden photo.

CSX local L100 is passing by Kantner Iron & Steel Inc in Stoystown, PA as they work their way towards Johnstown.

WW1002 leads the WW102 at my scrap yard, Hub Scrap Metals of Northern Virginia. It is very unusual for the power to be all the way back in the yard. These units are over 70 years old and sti... (more)

Gloomy skies add a fitting touch to the few remaining work horses of a by-gone era as they await their turn for the scrapper.

In addition to the oddities, Cleveland Cliffs operated railroad Brandywine Valley uses a roster of leased GATX power to shift cars around the complex and to interchange with Norfolk Southern.

On July 2, 1978, on the Santa Fe's Second District, Valley Division, (milepost 1184.4, between Gately and Rheem) vandals removed the lock off the east switch at Bethlehem Steel and lined the switc... (more)

Weekend Yarding. NYNJ Rail SE10B no.s 5101 and 5103 are seen running light through the 65th Street Yard after dropping off R46 subway cars. These cars have been retired from service in ... (more)

Subway Scrap in the Street. New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) car 6040 brings up the rear of a string of eight R46 cars being hauled by NYNJ Rail through the Brooklyn Army Termina... (more)

Sunrise Scrap. NYNJ Rail SE10B no.s 5101 and 5103 are seen hauling a mixed train through the Brooklyn Army Terminal on their way back to the 65th Street Yard. The first three cars in th... (more)

Seventy-Five Footers on the South Brooklyn. New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) R46 car 6204 is on the end of an 8-car train being shoved under the Gowanus Expressway onto the South... (more)

A Barstow, CA to Galesburg, IL manifest train as it climbs the 1.4% grade towards Crozier Canyon. Trailing in the lead consist is BNSF 639 & BNSF 973. Both units have been picked apart, with gaps ... (more)

A Barstow, CA to Galesburg, IL manifest train as it climbs the 1.4% grade towards Crozier Canyon. Trailing in the lead consist is BNSF 639 & BNSF 973. Both units have been picked apart, with gaps ... (more)

First To R-46s To Leave. The Beginning Of The End Of The Pullman Era. On the night of Thursday, April 10, 2025, MTA NYCT Subway transported a 8-car train of Pullman-Standard R-46 subway car... (more)