At first glance this looks like a New Haven RR scene, but the four-digit number on ex-NH SW1200 9190 indicates that in 1970 Penn Central is in charge at Maybrook, NY. The empty yard behind it symb... (more)

Erie Lackawanna U33C 3304 and an SD45 companion have just arrived at Maybrook, NY, with interchange traffic for the former New Haven RR. Penn Central would soon reroute traffic away from this trad... (more)

Six months after the Penn Central takeover, New Haven U25B 2519 heads up a GE quartet at Maybrook, NY. Within a few years this once-busy interchange point would be quiet as PC diverted traffic awa... (more)

When New Haven U25B 2519 posed at the Maybrook, NY, engine terminal in June 1969, Penn Central was already beginning to shift traffic away from this once-important connection between the NH and th... (more)

New Haven RS-3 535 poses with a group of U25Bs and Century 425s at the Maybrook, NY, engine terminal during the railroad's final summer. Once one of the NH's most important freight gateways for tr... (more)

A Susquehanna inspection train with a newly-painted F45 departs the remnants of the one-time New Haven yard in Maybrook, New York. The train was run for dignitaries to see the newly reopened line ... (more)

An Erie Lackawanna freight with interchange cars destined for New England pulls into the former New Haven yard at Maybrook, NY, behind a U33C/SD45 duo. When this photo was taken in June 1969 Penn ... (more)

In 1985, the Susquehanna completed the purchase of the former Lehigh and Hudson River main line between Sparta Junction, New Jersey, and Maybrook, New York. For the next year, the track was rehabi... (more)

"M&NJ Maybrook Local"

A second day of detours on the NYS&W warranted another trip to Campbell Hall, however this day would play out differently as the train I was after was outla... (more)

Notch-nose Alcos rule at Maybrook Yard- for now. The Poughkeepsie Bridge Route via Maybrook would close in less than a year. These are former New Haven units on former New Haven rails. Did you spo... (more)

Who says Penn Central wasn't colorful? Actually, this herald variation was quite rare. A post elsewhere states that only 17 units got this. Reportedly, the New York Central "green team" felt that ... (more)

Former New Haven RS-3 #529 waits forlornly in the snow for something to do. Once-great Maybrook Yard is still an interchange point, but worse days are to come. Rumors of a bypass route around the ... (more)

A shotgun wedding. It's three months into the Penn Central's takeover of the New Haven Railroad, and GE U25Bs of the New York Central and New Haven idle in the former New Haven Maybrook Yard. By t... (more)

Two Lehigh and Hudson River Alco C-420s 22 and 21 approach the yard at Maybrook, NY to interchange with New Haven.

Two Lehigh and Hudson River Alco C-420s 23 and 21 approach a curve crossing a bridge nearing Maybrook Yard. From this angle the C-420s look as big and mighty as the biggest Alco Centuries.