Two C40-8s lead in a heavy Q380 on the Selkirk Branch.

On a windy, cold and clear morning, the CP/D&H Toys for Tots special departs Kenwood Yard for CP-01 for it's run north over the Colonie Subdivision for Mechanicville. This beautiful paint scheme... (more)

A lone CN cowl unit rockets west on a beautiful evening with a line of empty cans out of Selkirk. This is an highly unusual set of power for this train. Was happy I took the time to go to this ... (more)

A very colorful display of Centuries and an RS32 snooze in the summer sun between assignments.

Making a great din, a mini PT98 chuffs up the grade for Moscow out of Scranton with some lumber loads for Cresco and some interchange for Slateford Jct on a nice September day in the Poconos.

It's a beautiful late summer evening as a small work extra rumbles by Youmans Road westbound out of Selkirk Yard.

Sometimes things just fall together and all you have to do is be ready when they do. A rare YN2 SD50(one of only four left on the CSXT roster in that paint) works as a remote control trimmer as ... (more)

A couple older warrior EMDs shuffle cars on the east end of Selkirk on a stellar Saturday morning.

An eastbound Albany Port bound grain train slowly weaves it's way into Selkirk Yard on a warm October day. This train commonly commands BNSF run-through power.

On a lucky Friday the 13th, I got my 'prize' catch in Des Plaines Ilinois during training for a major trucking firm. The former CN&W Main ran right by our western terminal and I got the morning ... (more)

A colorful combo of power leads another Philly oil train around the tight curves for Smith's Landing where the crew will meet two northbound intermodals at CP-102 at West Camp on a beautiful fal... (more)

The EMDs have it today at the Selkirk Fuel Plant as an ex-Seaboard switcher tugs out a power set from the 'shed'.

On a warm late autumn morning, a loaded ethanol train with two matched CP boats rumbles over the serene waters of the Catskill Creek.

A couple "Beaver Boats" tow a long oil train around the marina at Marlboro on a windy afternoon after meeting northbound Q438 at CP-66.

Sometimes it helps to have a little bit of a thick skin to do shots like these. Case in point the grueling waiting game on a windy Saturday late morning while you watch northbound after northbo... (more)