A pair of yard switchers (#1218 and #1231) are in the process of dropping this tank car into one of the sidings of the Niagara Falls Rail Yard. Photo taken in the afternoon from the Hyde Park Blvd... (more)

A view of the CSX Niagara Falls Yard from the Hyde Park Blvd. overpass on a hazy summer afternoon. Resting at the engine terminal are 1206 (EMD MP15T), 2757, 2520 (both EMD GP-38-2) and 2008 (EM... (more)

CSX L032 Approaching the Tuscarora Wye

A CSX MP15 and CSX GP38 layover in Niagara Falls yard while a former Chessie System caboose sits behind.

A hazy sunrise on Monday, September 14, 2020 greeted former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built dome/coach 549 (WEBX 801045) as it was preparing to depart Niagara Falls, New York on Amtrak Train 6... (more)

The presence of a Conrail SW7 and NW2 in electrified territory was not unusual – it commonly occurred in electrified lines of Pennsylvania, New York Central, New Haven, and Lackawanna lineage. T... (more)

A Bridge Too Far. Under its normal schedule, Amtrak’s Maple Leaf (Train 64) will originate in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with a VIA crew as Train 97. But with the current COVID-19 related curtailm... (more)

The Morning Switch. CSXT 6007 (GP40-2, neé B&O 4107) is switching out the yard in Niagara Falls, New York at sunrise on the morning of Monday, September 14, 2020. CSX manages a substantial operat... (more)

Stopping where we used to stop. The consist for Amtrak (64) Maple Leaf was laid up near the old station in Niagara Falls, New York overnight, which was formerly the Lehigh Valley Railroad's office... (more)

Half of Conrail’s active fleet of E10B electrics spend the weekend in the former Niagara Junction engine house in Niagara Falls, New York.

One of Conrail’s former Niagara Junction electrics spends the weekend in the engine house that it has called home for twenty-six years. In another year, the juice will be dropped. While some of ... (more)

A former Niagara Junction electric switches several cars of chemicals. The short line operated in a very dense industrial district packed with chemical plants.

On a misty morning at Niagara Falls, a former Niagara Junction electric switches a pair of fresh per-diem box cars. Soon, the electrics will be gone, and the per-diem boom will implode.

A pair of remote control SD40-2's switch out the CSX yard in Niagara Falls, New York. These SD40-2's replaced the GP15's that had been the mainstay here as CSX shifted switching duties here instea... (more)

Although much of the Niagara Junction Railway’s traffic came from the chemical industry, the electric terminal road did move other commodities in Niagara Falls. Here one of its diminutive switch... (more)