EMD SD40-2 Nation! Back in April on my way out to the CSX Mohawk Subdivision I made sure to stop by the R.J. Yard. Though everything was still, it was nice to see one of the newly refurbished NS S... (more)

A late afternoon arrival allows for a train from East Deerfield, MA bound to Rotterdam Junction, NY to be photographed as it passes by Schenectady International. ... (more)

The RJ-2 local shoves a coulpe of tanks cars off of the Rotterdam Branch into the sidings at Schenectady International.

The power off an inbound Pan Am Southern East Deerfield to Rotterdam Jct train moves into the clear so CSX can back down and pick up the inbound CSX interchange located behind me. Rotterdam Jct is... (more)

BNSF Railways run through power creeps along the west end of the Pan Am as it brings an empty grain train west for interchange with CSX Transportation.

THE LAST ONE. This is the last locomotive in service on Pan Am, the former Guilford, to wear "Boston & Maine" lettering on its sides. Here, the locomotive switches the extreme west... (more)

A pair of EMD's bask in the morning sun while they wait for their next assignment on the Pan Am. As far as I know, HLCX 7014, an ex-Burlington Northern engine, is on lease to the Pan Am.

NS heritage unit "Illinois Terminal" 1072 charges toward Selkirk yard with a touch of persistent flurries in the air. The entire consist was NS 1072, NS 1049 and BNSF 5075 creating a nice mix of... (more)

The EDRJ idles while it waits for a crew in the Pan Am yard. The string of damged cars next to the train are the aftermath of a recent derailment approxiamtely two miles east of the yard in Glenv... (more)

The crew of the RJ-2 switches some tank cars out at Schenectady International. Schenectady International is the western most customer on the Pan Am Railway.

Another load of Bakken Crude Oil awaits a crew in the Pan Am Railways yard at 09:01 hours. This train arrived at the yard on the previous day as the CSX K002-23 and will continue on east via PAS ... (more)

Down in the Hole....My old haunt.....I grew up in Rotterdam Junction. This was my playground in the late 80's early 90's. The area has always been referred to by the old heads as the "hole". To my... (more)

Westbound train with a pair of SD40-2's in CSXT 8352 and HLCX 8180 cross over the Mohawk River with the bridge in the process of being replaced as work sits idle till warmer weather. The white s... (more)

L090 glides east over the recently repaired Mohawk River bridge at Rotterdam Junction NY. Last year's floods caused extensive damage along the river with many of the locks and bridges being sever... (more)