“Holding on the Belmont Wye”

On April 27th, 2025, a pair of Long Island Rail Road MP15ACs hold on the east leg of the Belmont Wye for permission to enter the Main Line at Queens I... (more)

“Cube Congestion @ Belmont”

On April 27th, 2025, Long Island Rail Road MP15AC 158 leads a trio of cube locomotives into the work train equipment-congested Belmont Yard in Elmont,... (more)

“Stone Train @ Valley”

On April 27th, 2025, Long Island Rail Road Extra 158, with MP15AC 158, passes Valley Interlocking Tower as it tows a stone train through Valley Stream, New... (more)

“Stone Train @ Westwood”

On April 27th, 2025, Long Island Rail Road Extra 158, with MP15AC 158, passes Westwood station as it tows a stone train through Malverne, New York on the... (more)

Another set of M7s passes a different set of M7s at Forest Hills station, a scene that happens day in and day out here at the tail end of 2024.

A set of M7s roll under the PRR-style position light signal bridge just to the west of Forest Hills station on the last day of 2024.

A six car set of M3s heading for Atlantic Terminal meets train 1518 bound for Huntington.

“Flushing Out Track Defects”

On the afternoon of April 22, 2025, Long Island Rail Road’s "TC-82" Track Geometry Vehicle passes the New World Mall as it crosses Main St... (more)

“TC-82 Over Alley Creek”

On the morning of April 22, 2025, Long Island Rail Road’s "TC-82" Track Geometry Vehicle crosses Alley Creek, a tributary of Little Neck Bay, ... (more)

One of the three morning deadheads to Ronkonkoma yard was a set of M3s so I ventured out to the pedestrian bridge by the Wyandanch station to photograph them passing. The view westward shows the r... (more)

Departing Long Island Railroad's Jamaica Station westbound is a LI work train with MP15AC 165 leading, pulling car E869 (ex-M3 car 9869, converted to Alcohol/Sandite service, which I believe is fo... (more)

"Take Your Grandpas to Popeyes"

Long Island Rail Road "Brooklyn Shuttle" train 2884, with Budd M3s (often referred to as "Grandpas" these days), passes t... (more)

"Geometry Meets Chickenology on Atlantic Ave"

On the morning of February 24th, 2025, Long Island Rail Road's "TC-82" Track Geometry Vehicle passes the Popeyes on t... (more)

"Bypassing Hollis for Today"

As clouds begin to part and let rays of sunlight through, Long Island Rail Road Hempstead Branch train 752, with Kawasaki M9 railcars, passes Ho... (more)

"South Folk Commuter @ Shinnecock Hills"

On a foggy March 31st, 2025, Long Island Rail Road "South Fork Commuter Connection" train 92, led by EMD DE30AC 406, passes the former station... (more)