Rest In Peace, Frank English. From the time that he joined MTA Metro-North Railroad in 1984, Frank English's next 26 years were spent documenting not just the special events, but the day-to... (more)

Commuter Reds. Metro-North Railroad P32AC-DM no. 208 is seen blasting out of the Park Avenue Tunnel with Hudson Line train 853 to Poughkeepsie, passing an inbound New Haven Line train o... (more)

Metro-North's "beach ball" heritage unit leaves the Big Apple behind while heading north to Poughkeepsie on a frigid winter afternoon. There appears to be three cab cars at the end of t... (more)

Not long after the sun rose over the eastern horizon, a seven-car Metro-North Railroad commuter train, with MNCW dual-mode* P32AC-DM 208 leading, wearing a retro version of the carrier's paint sch... (more)

Metro-North's Beachball heritage unit passing Oscawana Park on its way to Poughkeepsie.

Beachball At Sunset. MTA Metro-North Railroad MNCW 208 (P32AC-DM, Beachball Paint Scheme, 40th Anniversary) led Train 857 through the Riverdale Station in the Bronx, New York at sunset on t... (more)

Metro-North 40th Anniversary P32AC-DMs 208 and 214 at the Harmon Shops open house.

Flyin' By Forty-Six. MTA Metro-North Railroad Train 809 was led by the then most popular locomotive on the railroad on the morning of Thursday, August 3, 2023. Metro-North (MNCW) GE P32AC-D... (more)

"Beach Ball Overtake at Rowayton"

As the day comes to a close on April 10th, 2024, Metro-North's 40th Anniversary "Beach Ball" heritage-wrapped P32AC-DM, MNCW 208,... (more)

Beachball heritage unit 208, northbound, approaching the Scarborough station.

Weekend Construction. On Saturday, April 13, 2024, work was in progress on the project to replace portions of the Park Avenue Viaduct on MTA Metro-North Railroad south of the Harlem-125 Str... (more)

"Beach Ball on the Wall"

On the cloudy afternoon of March 22nd 2024, Metro-North's 40th Anniversary "Beach Ball" heritage-wrapped P32AC-DM, MNCW 208, leads train 1... (more)

Metro-North's Beachball heritage unit northbound to Poughkeepsie.

Metro-North's Beachball heritage unit, pushing train 880 to New York City, passing northbound train 855 going to Poughkeepsie.

Sunset Beachball. MTA Metro-North Railroad (MNCW) 208 (Beachball/40th Ann) led train 849 through the Bronx, New York at the hour of sunset on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. This was the first ... (more)